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Lauder (other)
Lauder is a town in the Scottish Borders 27 miles south east of Edinburgh. Lauder may also refer to: * Lauder (surname) * Lauder, Manitoba, a small community in Cameron Rural Municipality, Manitoba, Canada * Lauder, New Zealand, a small community in Central Otago, New Zealand * Lauder Baronets * Lauder College or Carnegie College * Lauder Institute * Lauder Schools of Prague See also * Lauter (other) Lauter may refer to: People *Lauter (surname) Places *Lauter, Saxony, town in the district of Aue-Schwarzenberg, Saxony, Germany *Lauter, Bavaria, village in the district of Bamberg, Bavaria, Germany Rivers *Lauter (Baunach), tributary to the B ... * Lauda (other) {{disambiguation ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Lauder
The former Royal Burgh of Lauder (, gd, Labhdar) is a town in the Scottish Borders in the Shires of Scotland, historic county of Berwickshire. On the Southern Upland Way, the burgh lies southeast of Edinburgh, on the western edge of the Lammermuir Hills. Etymology Although Lauder sits in the valley of Leader Water, William J. Watson, Watson notes that the names Lauder and Leader appear to be unconnected. In the earliest sources Lauder appears as ''Lawedder'' and ''Loweder''. The name may be derived from the Common Brittonic, Brittonic ''lǭwadr'', meaning "washing or bathing place" (Breton language, Breton ''laouer''). Or else, Lauder may be named from a word related to Middle Welsh ''llawedrawr'', "a heap of ruins". Medieval history Below Lauder are the lands of Kedslie which were bounded on the west by a road called "Malcolm's rode", and it is thought this formed part of the Roman road known as Dere Street, which passed through Lauder. Hardie suggests that it had been rec ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Lauder (surname)
Lauder is a surname of Scottish origin. There are four distinct Lauder families with multiple notable members. Families with the name Lauder Lauder Family * Estée Lauder (person) (1906-2004), founder of Estée Lauder Companies * Leonard Lauder (son) (b. 1934) * Ronald Lauder (son) (b. 1944) * William P. Lauder (grandson) Lauder Greenway Family *George Lauder Sr. (1815–1901), leader of the Chartism movement in Scotland, progenitor of the Lauder Greenway family *George Lauder (Scottish industrialist) (son) (1837–1924), Scottish billionaire industrialist, partner in the Carnegie Steel Company *George V. Lauder (CIA) (great-grandson) (1924–2012), American intelligence officer with the CIA * George V. Lauder (biologist) (great-great grandson), American biologist, curator at the Museum of Comparative Zoology Lauder Baronets *Sir John Lauder, 1st Baronet (died 1692) *John Lauder, Lord Fountainhall (1646-1722) *Sir John Lauder, 3rd Baronet (1669-1728) *Sir Alexander Lauder, 4t ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Lauder, Manitoba
Lauder is a small community in the Rural Municipality of Grassland in the Provinces and territories of Canada, Canadian province of Manitoba. The community is located at the junction of Manitoba Highway 254, Highway 254 and Manitoba Highway 345, Highway 345, approximately 100 km south-west of Brandon, Manitoba, Brandon only 22 km south-west of the Town of Hartney, Manitoba, Hartney. Lauder is about 3 miles south of the Souris River and the Lauder Sand Hills. Lauder was established in 1891 by the Canadian Pacific Railway and named after ArchdeacoJohn Strutt Lauder rector of Christ Church in Ottawa. The first survey laid out blocks 1-3 then in 1903, the CPR surveyors laid out blocks 4-7. About the only type of business the town didn't have in its long history was a fire department. The first of several devastating fires was "the great fire of 1894". 125 years after its establishment, there is only one business left in town and most of the buildings are gone but the commu ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Lauder, New Zealand
Lauder is a small settlement in the Otago Region of the South Island of New Zealand. It is located in Central Otago, 8 km northeast of Omakau, on the main route between Alexandra, New Zealand, Alexandra and Ranfurly, New Zealand, Ranfurly, New Zealand State Highway 85, State Highway 85. The settlement was named after the Lauder, town of the same name in southern Scotland, one of many Otago sites to be named after places in the Scottish borders by John Turnbull Thomson.Lauder at visit-newzealand.com Retrieved 11 April 2015. Lauder had a station on the former Otago Central Railway, now defunct, and served as a railway servicing town from the time the rails reached the town in 1904. It remains a popular stopover on the Otago Central Rail Trail. [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Lauder Baronets
There has been one baronetcy granted to the Lauder family. The baronetcy of Lauder of Fountainhall, Haddingtonshire, was created for John Lauder, last surviving male representative of the Lauders of that Ilk, a rich merchant-burgess and sometime Treasurer and baillie of the City of Edinburgh, and an armiger. He purchased (before 1672) the estate of Newington, Edinburgh, and subsequently (10 June 1681) the lands of Woodhead and Templehall near Pencaitland, which along with others in Edinburghshire and Haddingtonshire, were erected by Crown charter into the feudal barony of Fountainhall on 13 August 1681. John Lauder was created a baronet in the Baronetage of Nova Scotia on 17 July 1688. The first Letters Patent was successfully contested by his eldest surviving son, Lord Fountainhall, and "reduced", and a second Patent with a new destination issued, dated 25 January 1690; the first Patent was formally annulled in 1692. Lauder baronets of Fountainhall, Haddingtonshire *Sir John ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Lauder College
Carnegie College (formerly Lauder College) is a further education college based in Halbeath, Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland. It was established in 1899, with financial support from George Lauder and Andrew Carnegie and named after their father and uncle, respectively, George Lauder, Sr. In 2007, it was renamed Carnegie College in honour of Andrew Carnegie, Lauder's cousin, the steel magnate and philanthropist born in Dunfermline. On 1 August 2013 Carnegie College and Adam Smith College came together to form Fife College, creating a new college for the region in line witGovernment legislation The land-based elements of Scotland’s Rural College, SRUC Elmwood College, were also incorporated in the new Fife College providing a wide range of courses to choose from. Before merging with Adam Smith, Carnegie College had around 11,000 students every year and offered over 350 programs at various levels, from introductory and national qualifications to higher national standards and degrees ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Lauder Institute
The Joseph H. Lauder Institute of Management & International Studies (The Lauder Institute) offers a joint degree program at the University of Pennsylvania, combining an MA in international studies from the School of Arts & Sciences with an MBA from The Wharton School or JD from the Law School. Students pursue one of siPrograms of Concentrationfocused on five regional areas (Africa, East and Southeast Asia, Europe, Latin America, or South Asia, the Middle East and North Africa) or the Global Program. Within the regional Programs of Concentration, students must attain superior language proficiency based upon an oral proficiency interview certified bLanguage Testing Internationalin either Arabic, Chinese, French, German, Hindi, Japanese, Korean, Portuguese, Russian, or Spanish. Each year 60–70 students from around the world join the Lauder Program in May starting in Philadelphia before departing on a8-week summer immersionto their respective regions of study. Students return to ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Lauder Schools Of Prague
The Lauder Schools of Prague are the only Jewish schools in Prague and in the entire Czech Republic. The schools consists of an elementary school called The Lauder Gur Arje Jewish Day School and a secondary school called The Lauder Or Chadaš Jewish Community High School. The names of the schools refer to an important figure of the Jewish Ghetto in Prague, Rabbi Judah Loew ben Bezalel, who was also known as the Maharal of Prague and Rabbi Loew. The schools were founded in 1997 by the Prague Jewish Community together with the R. S. Lauder Foundation and the Czech ministry of education, they operate on the site of a former orphanage for Jewish children who had lost their families in the Holocaust. Approximately 250 students attend the Lauder Schools of Prague. All subjects are taught in Czech, except for foreign languages (Hebrew, English, German and French). Three hours a week of Judaism Judaism ( he, ''Yahăḏūṯ'') is an Abrahamic, monotheistic, and ethnic religi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Lauter (other)
Lauter may refer to: People *Lauter (surname) Places *Lauter, Saxony, town in the district of Aue-Schwarzenberg, Saxony, Germany *Lauter, Bavaria, village in the district of Bamberg, Bavaria, Germany Rivers *Lauter (Baunach), tributary to the Baunach in Bavaria, Germany *Lauter (Blau), tributary to the Blau in Baden-Württemberg, Germany *Lauter (Danube), or "Große Lauter", tributary to the Danube in Baden-Württemberg, Germany *Lauter (Fils), tributary to the Fils in Baden-Württemberg, Germany *Lauter (Glan), or "Waldlauter", tributary to the Glan in Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany * Lauter (Hasel), tributary to the Hasel in Thuringia, Germany *Lauter (Itz), tributary to the Itz in Bavaria, Germany *Lauter (Murr), tributary to the Murr in Baden-Württemberg, Germany *Lauter (Neckar), tributary to the Neckar in Baden-Württemberg, Germany *Lauter (Rhine), or "Wieslauter", tributary to the Rhine in Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany, and in Alsace, France *Lauter (Odenwald), tributary ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
