Chandler 457396 222798902 2008-07-01T04:29:17Z 12.215.250.38 /* C */ {{Wiktionarypar|chandler}} '''Chandler''' is a surname, derived from the profession: A ''chandler'' is someone who makes or sells [[candle]]s and/or [[soap]].<ref>McDaniel, Robert (2000).</ref><ref>Miller Cavitch, Susan (1997).</ref><ref>The Merriam-Webster Doictionary (1994).</ref> Chandler may also refer to a retail dealer in special supplies or equipment, for example a [[corn chandler]] or a [[ship chandler|ship's chandler]]. == Places == * [[Chandler, Arizona]], USA * [[Chandler, Indiana]], USA * [[Chandler Township, Charlevoix County, Michigan]], USA * [[Chandler Township, Huron County, Michigan]], USA * [[Chandler, Oklahoma]], USA * [[Chandler, Texas]], USA * [[Chandler, Quebec]], Canada * [[Chandler, Queensland]], Australia * [[Chandler (crater)]] on the moon * Chandler T. == Other == * [[Chandler (PIM)]], a personal information manager from the Open Source Applications Foundation * [[USS Chandler (DDG-996)|USS ''Chandler'' (DDG-996)]], a ''Kidd'' class destroyer, formerly in the U.S. Navy * [[Chandler Motor Car]] was a 1920s maker of automobiles in Cleveland, Ohio, USA * ''[[Chandler: Red Tide]]'' is a 1976 graphic novel by Jim Steranko * [[Chandler wobble]] of the Earth's axis * ''Chandler'' is also another word for [[grocer]]{{Fact|date=February 2008}} * A ''chandler'' was the head of the [[chandlery]], the office in a [[Middle Ages|medieval]] household responsible for [[wax]], [[candles]], and [[soap]] * [[Chandler (band)|Chandler]] is a Christian contemporary/praise & worship band == People == {{compactTOC}} ===A=== * [[Abiel Chandler]] (1777—1851), founding donor to [[Dartmouth College]]'s Chandler School of Science and the Arts * [[Adam Chandler]] ABC Day Time All My Children * [[Alfred D. Chandler, Jr.]] (1918-2007), American economist and industrial historian * [[Andrew Chandler]] * [[Arthur Chandler]], English footballer for Leicester City (1920's - 1930's) ===B=== *[[Chandler Bules]], professional baseball player * [[Chandler Bing]], a fictional character on the TV series ''[[Friends]]'' ===C=== * [[Chan Chandler]] * [[Chandler Kern]] (b.2006) * [[Charlotte Chandler]] * [[Chas Chandler]] * [[Chris Chandler]] (b. 1965) is a professional quarterback in the National Football League * [[Chris Chandler (singer)]] American folk singer * [[Colby Chandler (CEO)|Colby Chandler]], former CEO of Eastman Kodak * [[Craig Chandler]] ===D=== * [[Dianne Chandler]] * [[Dorothy Chandler]] (1901–1997), Los Angeles cultural leader ===E=== * [[Edward Barron Chandler]] * [[Elizabeth Margaret Chandler]] ===G=== * [[Gene Chandler]] * [[Gene G. Chandler]] * [[George Chandler]] * Gregory R. Chandler ===H=== * [[Happy Chandler]] (1898–1991), U.S. Senator and Governor of Kentucky * [[Harry Chandler]], LA Times Publisher, and owner of the largest real-estate empire in the United States * [[Helen Chandler]] * [[Henry William Chandler]] ===J=== * [[J.R. Chandler]], fictional character * [[Jeff Chandler (actor)]] * [[Jeff Chandler (artist)]] * [[Jeff Chandler (boxer)]] * [[Jeff Chandler (kicker)]] * [[John Chandler]] (1762—1841) * [[John Chandler (Canadian politician)]] Jonathan Chandler (Rocafella) ===K=== * [[Knox Chandler]] * [[Krystal Carey Chandler]] * [[Kyle Chandler]] (b. 1965), American actor ===L=== * [[Lane Chandler]] * [[Len Chandler]] * [[Leslie Gordon Chandler]] (1888–1980), Australian ornithologist ===M=== * [[Marian Otis Chandler]] * [[Marlo Chandler]] * [[Michael Chandler]] * [[Mike Chandler]] * [[Murray Chandler]] ===N=== * [[Nev Chandler]] * [[Norman Chandler]] ===O=== * [[Otis Chandler]] ===P=== * [[Polly Chandler]] ===R=== * [[Ralph Chandler]] * [[Raymond Chandler]] (1888–1959), American author * [[Rex Chandler]] * [[Richard Chandler]] * [[Robert Chandler]] * [[Rod Chandler]] ===S=== * [[Samuel Chandler]] * [[Scott Chandler]], American football player * [[Seth Carlo Chandler]] (1846–1913), American astronomer * [[Shannon Chandler]] * [[Spud Chandler]] (1907–1990), American baseball pitcher * [[Star Chandler]] * [[Steve Chandler]], author and public speaker * [[Stuart Chandler]], fictional character ===W=== * [[Walter Chandler]] (1887–1967), American politician * [[Wes Chandler]] * [[Wilson Chandler]] * [[J. Wyeth Chandler]] ===Z=== * [[Zachariah Chandler]] == References == === Footnotes === <references /> === Sources === # {{cite book | last = McDaniel | first = Robert | title = The Elegant Art of Handmade Soap: Making, Scenting, Coloring, and Shaping | publisher = Krause Publications | location = Iola, WI | date = 1997 | isbn = 0873418328 }} # {{cite book | last = Miller Cavitch | first = Susan | title = The Soap Maker's Companion: A Comprehensive Guide with Recipes, Techniques, and Know-How | publisher = Storey Books | location = North Adams, MA | date = 1997 | isbn = 0882669656 }} # {{cite book | title = The Merriam-Webster Dictionary | publisher = Merriam-Webster, Inc | location = Springfield, MA | date = 1994 | isbn = 0877799113 }} {{disambig}} [[Category:Soaps]] [[Category:english surnames]] [[de:Chandler]] [[fr:Chandler]] [[it:Chandler]] [[ja:チャンドラー]] [[pl:Chandler]] [[vo:Chandler]]