Lasswell or Laswell is a surname. Notable people with the surname include:
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Alva Lasswell (1905–1988), American Marine Corps officer who decoded the message that led to the death of Yamamoto
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Bill Laswell
William Otis Laswell (born February 12, 1955) is an American bass guitarist, record producer, and record label owner. He has been involved in thousands of recordings with many collaborators from all over the world. His music draws from funk, w ...
(born 1955), American bassist, producer and record label owner
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Butch Laswell
Sherman Dwayne "Butch" Laswell (October 12, 1958 – March 10, 1996) was an American stunt performer and professional motorcycle stunt rider. Laswell died after sustaining injuries during a live stunt in front of a crowd of spectators, while atte ...
(1958–1996), American stunt performer
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Fred Lasswell
Fred D. Lasswell (July 25, 1916 – March 4, 2001) was an American cartoonist best known for his decades of work on the comic strip ''Barney Google and Snuffy Smith''.
Life and career
Though born in Kennett, Missouri, Lasswell spent most of his c ...
(1916–2001), American cartoonist
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Greg Laswell
Greg Laswell (born April 26, 1974) is an American musician, recording engineer, and record producer from San Diego, California. He attended high school at Valley Christian High School in Cerritos, California. He has released 7 studio albums: '' ...
(born 1974), American musician, recording engineer, and producer
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Harold Lasswell
Harold Dwight Lasswell (February 13, 1902December 18, 1978) was an American political scientist and communications theorist. He earned his bachelor's degree in philosophy and economics and was a PhD student at the University of Chicago. He was ...
(1902–1978), American political scientist and communications theorist
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Mary Lasswell
Mary Lasswell Smith (February 8, 1905 – July 19, 1994) was a Scottish-born American writer of humorous novels about life in Southern California, Texas, Mexico, and Newark, New Jersey under the name Mary Lasswell.
Writing career
Her first boo ...
(1905–1994), American author
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Shirley Slesinger Lasswell
Shirley Slesinger Lasswell (May 27, 1923 – July 19, 2007) was an American marketer. She was the wife of comics artist Stephen Slesinger and, after his death, Fred Lasswell. She is furthermore best known for losing a lawsuit with The Walt Disn ...
(1923–2007), American brand marketing pioneer
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