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Layman (surname)
Layman is a surname, and may refer to: * Alfred Layman (1858–1940), English cricketer * Charles Layman (1865–1926), Australian politician * George Layman (1838–1922), Australian legislator * Florence Layman (1873-1930), American inventor * Isaac Layman (born 1977), American photographer * Jason Layman (born 1973), American football player * John Layman (born 1969), American comic book writer * Jake Layman (born 1994), American basketball player * Sandy Layman, American politician * William Layman, HMS Raven (1804) commander * A Layman, pen-name by Thomas Hughes and Sir Walter Scott * Layman Brothers * Layman Pang Layman Pang (Chinese 龐居士 ''Páng Jūshì''; Japanese ''Hōkoji'') (740–808) was a celebrated lay Buddhist in the Chinese Chán (Zen) tradition. Much like Vimalakīrti, Layman Pang is considered to exemplify the potential for non-monastic B ... (740–808), celebrated lay Buddhist See also * Laymon * Lejman {{surname, Layman ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Alfred Layman
Alfred Richard Layman (24 April 1858 – 8 November 1940) was an English amateur cricketer. He was a right-handed batsman and a wicket-keeper who played in one first-class cricket match for Kent County Cricket Club. Layman was born at Norwood in Surrey and educated at Hurstpierpoint College and Blackheath Proprietary School, where he played cricket for the school.Carlaw D (2020) ''Kent County Cricketers A to Z. Part One: 1806–1914'' (revised edition), pp.323–324.Available onlineat the Association of Cricket Statisticians and Historians. Retrieved 2020-12-21.)Alfred Layman . Retrieved 2018-10-11. He lived in Beckenham [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Charles Layman
Charles Henry Layman (4 June 1865 – 23 March 1926) was an Australian politician who was a member of the Legislative Assembly of Western Australia from 1904 to 1914, representing the seat of Nelson. Layman was born in Wonnerup (a rural locality near Busselton) to Amelia Harriet (née Curtis) and George Layman. His father was also a member of parliament, as was a cousin, Ernest Locke. Layman attended The High School in Perth, and after leaving worked for the W.A. Timber Company for two years before going into farming. From 1888, he kept a store in Greenbushes, which supplied the nearby tin mine. Layman served on the Greenbushes Road Board from 1898 to 1904, including as chairman for a period.Charles Henry Layman Biographical Register of Members of t ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
George Layman
George Layman was born at Wonnerup House in 1838 and resided there until his death on 13 December 1921. His father, George Layman, was fatally speared by a local Wardandi Noongar warrior referred to as Goewar, also spelt as Gayware, Gaywal or Geewar in 1841. Elijah Dawson, Captain John Molloy and two Bussell brothers along with troopers retaliated against the local tribe and massacred many Aboriginal people including women and children. George Layman Jnr, growing up at Wonnerup, was influenced by the Noongar peoples and learnt their language, along with amassing a collection of artefacts from all over Western Australia. Layman was a member of the Western Australian Legislative Council from 1884 until 1888. His son, Charles Layman Charles Henry Layman (4 June 1865 – 23 March 1926) was an Australian politician who was a member of the Legislative Assembly of Western Australia from 1904 to 1914, representing the seat of Nelson. Layman was born in Wonnerup (a rural loca ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Florence Layman
Florence Wilhelmina Parpart Layman (January 1873 - December 3, 1930), most commonly known by her maiden name of Florence Parpart, was an American inventor known primarily for her patents for an industrial sweeping machine and electrical refrigerator. Personal life Biographies frequently claim that little is known of Parpart's life, describing her simply as being described on census data as a housewife or as the inventor of the refrigerator. While it is true that we do not have any direct sources written by Parpart, it is possible to gather key details from newspapers, patent filings, and census data published throughout her life. Although Parpart's birthplace is often given as Hoboken, New Jersey, census records show that she was born in New York City in 1873. In 1880, she lived in Brooklyn with her parents Edward Parpart, a suger refinery worker, and Wilhelmina Parpart, whose occupation was given as "keephouse," both of whom were German immigrants to the United States, and s ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Isaac Layman
Isaac Layman (1977) is an American photographer. Layman is known for his large-scale photographs of everyday objects. Layman received a Bachelor of Fine Arts degree from the University of Washington in 2003. His work is included in the collections of the Seattle Art Museum, the Walker Art Gallery and the Portland Art Museum. References {{US-artist-stub 1977 births 20th-century American photographers 21st-century American photographers Artists from Seattle Living people ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |