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Originally a surname, '''Thayer''' may refer to:
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==Education==
* [[Thayer Academy]] in Braintree, Massachusetts
* Thayer Central High School, [[Hebron, Nebraska]]
* [[Thayer Hall]], a Harvard University dormitory
* Thayer High School in [[Winchester, New Hampshire]]
* [[Thayer School of Engineering]], Dartmouth College
==People==
===Given name===
* [[Raymond Thayer Birge]] (1887-1980), physicist
* [[Thayer David]] (1927-1978), film and TV actor
* Rear-Admiral [[Alfred Thayer Mahan]] (1840-1914), US Navy
===Surname===
* [[Abbott Handerson Thayer]] (1849-1921), American artist
* [[Alexander Wheelock Thayer]] (1817-1897), author of ''The life of Ludwig van Beethoven'', a standard biography, and other music biographies
* [[Brynn Thayer]] (b. 1949), American actress
* Edwin Pope Thayer, [[List of Secretaries of the U.S. Senate|Secretary of the U.S. Senate]] from 1925-1933
* David Thayer (b. 1949), birth name of [[Teddy Harvia]], cartoonist
* [[Douglas Thayer]], American writer
* [[Eli Thayer]] (1819-1899), Kansas politician
* [[Ernest Thayer]] (1863-1940), American poet, author of "Casey at the Bat"
* [[Harry Bates Thayer]]
* [[Helen Thayer]]
* [[James Thayer]] (b. 1949), thriller writer
* [[James Bradley Thayer]] (1831-1902), American legal writer and educationist
* [[John Thayer]]:
**[[John Thayer (priest)]] (1755-1815).
**[[John Alden Thayer]], member of the U.S. House of Representatives from Massachusetts, 1911-1913
**[[John Thayer (cricketer)]] (John Borland Thayer, Jr.), an American cricket player and businessman, who died on the RMS ''Titanic''
**[[Jack Thayer]] (John Borland Thayer III), a survivor of the Titanic sinking
**[[John Eliot Thayer]]
**[[John Milton Thayer]], U.S. Senator from Nebraska
**[[John Randolph Thayer]], member of the U.S. House of Representatives from Massachusetts, 1899-1905
* [[Joseph Henry Thayer]] (1828-1901), American biblical scholar
* [[Lorna Thayer]] (1919-2005), American actress
* [[Max Thayer]] (b. 1946), American movie actor
* [[Nathaniel Thayer]] (1769-1840), minister
* Orla Ed Thayer, inventor of the [[Thayer Valve]] for trombones
* [[Robert H. Thayer]]
* [[Scofield Thayer]], American poet and publisher
* [[Stuart Thayer]] (b. 1926), circus historian
* [[Sylvanus Thayer]] (1785-1872), United States general
* [[Tiffany Thayer]], founder of the Fortean Society
* [[Tom Thayer]], NFL player
* [[Tommy Thayer]] (b. 1960), lead guitarist of KISS
* [[W. W. Thayer]]
* [[Webster Thayer]], the judge at the trial of Sacco and Vanzetti
* [[Whitney Eugene Thayer]] (1838-1889), American organist and composer
* [[William Roscoe Thayer]] (1859-1923), American author and editor
==Places==
;United States
* [[Thayer, Illinois]]
* [[Thayer, Indiana]]
* [[Thayer, Iowa]]
* [[Thayer, Kansas]]
* [[Thayer, Missouri]]
* [[Thayer, Nebraska]]
* [[Thayer County, Nebraska]]
* [[Thayer Street]], Providence, Rhode Island
==Other==
* [[C.A. Thayer (1895)]], a sailing ship
* [[Thayer's Gull]]
* [[Thayer's Quest]], a laserdisc adventure game
* [[Thayer Valve]], a valve for trombones
* [[Mount Thayer]], a mountain in the [[Santa Cruz Mountains]] of [[California]]
* Thayer Amusement Corporation, a US film distributor - see [[Kingsley-International Pictures]]
* Thayer and Chandler, an art materials company that marketed the first modern [[airbrush]]
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