Famous People with Name Lane

Lane Smith            Origin/Culture/Country: American

Lane Smith: is an American children's book author and illustrator.He studied art in college at the encouragement of his high school art teacher, helping to pay for it by working as a janitor at Disneyland. He graduated with a Bachelor of Fine Arts in illustration, an

Lane MacDonald            Origin/Culture/Country: American

Lane MacDonald: is a retired ice hockey player. Born in Tulsa as the son of former NHL player Lowell MacDonald, Lane was a prep star at the University School of Milwaukee, and grew up in Pittsburgh, PA. Drafted by the Calgary Flames, MacDonald chose to attend Harvard Uni

Lane Steven Huffman            Origin/Culture/Country: American

Lane Steven Huffman: is a retired American professional wrestler who is better known as Stevie Ray. He is best known as being part of the tag team Harlem Heat with his younger brother Booker Huffman (better known as Booker T). Among other accolades, Huffman is a one-time WCW

Gerald J. LaValle            Origin/Culture/Country: American

Gerald J. LaValle: is a former Democratic member of the Pennsylvania State Senate.He served in the borough government of Rochester, Pennsylvania, as councilman from 1973 to 1976 and mayor from 1976 to 1988.He then served as County Commissioner of Beaver County. He was elect

James Henry Lane            Origin/Culture/Country: American

James Henry Lane: was a partisan during the Bleeding Kansas period that immediately preceded the American Civil War. During the war, Lane served as a United States Senator and as a general who fought for the Union. Although reelected as a Senator in 1865, Lane committed su

Julian Barnes Lane            Origin/Culture/Country: American

Julian Barnes Lane: was the forty-eighth mayor of Tampa, Florida.On October 1, 1959, Lane, faced with a $30 million city budget, became the mayor of Tampa. During his term in office, he closed the Clara Frye Hospital, merging its services with the Tampa Municipal Hospital, a

George Lane            Origin/Culture/Country: American

George Lane: was an American-born Canadian politician and rancher and known as one of the Big Four who helped found the Calgary Stampede in 1912. In the 1913 Alberta general election George was elected as the first member for the Bow Valley riding for the Alberta Liberal Party. He was somewhat of a star candidate for the Liberal Party, and helped keep a critical southern Alberta seat from going Conservative. He defeated Conservative Incumbent Harold Riley who had changed from the Gliechen district. George would spend very little time as a member of the Legislative Assembly of Alberta, he would resign a short time later so that defeated Cabinet Minister Charles R. Mitchell could re-gain a seat in the legislature.

John Gordon Lane            Origin/Culture/Country: American

John Gordon Lane: was a politician in Ontario, Canada. He served in the Legislative Assembly of Ontario from 1971 to 1987 as a Progressive Conservative.He was first elected to the Ontario legislature in the 1971 provincial election, defeating New Democrat Roger Taylor by 1,298 votes in the northern constituency of Algoma—Manitoulin. Lane defeated NDP challenger Winston Baker by 1,127 votes in the 1975 election, and won more convincingly in 1977. He did not face serious challenges in the elections of 1981 and 1985.