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Avro Lincoln. The Avro Lancaster is a British Second World War heavy bomber. It was designed and manufactured by Avro as a contemporary of the Handley Page Halifax, both bombers having been developed to the same specification, as well as the Short Stirling, all three aircraft being four-engined heavy bombers adopted by the Royal Air Force (RAF ...
Catholic. Mary Wilhelmina Lancaster, OSB (born Elisabeth Lancaster, later taking the religious name Mary Wilhelmina of the Most Holy Rosary; April 13, 1924 – May 29, 2019), was an African-American nun from rural Missouri who founded the Benedictines of Mary, Queen of Apostles. [1] [2] Her remains were discovered as possibly incorrupt in May 2023.
Burt Lancaster. Burton Stephen Lancaster (November 2, 1913 – October 20, 1994) was an American actor and film producer. Initially known for playing tough guys with a tender heart, he went on to achieve success with more complex and challenging roles over a 45-year career in films and television series.
Lancaster's best-known work is his adapted screenplay for John Carpenter 's The Thing. [3] He also penned the original screenplays for two of The Bad News Bears films. [4] In 1982, he worked on a first-draft script of an adaptation of Stephen King 's novel Firestarter for Carpenter to direct. Months later of the same year, Carpenter hired Bill ...
Major General John Mark Lancaster, Baron Lancaster of Kimbolton, [2] TD, VR, PC (born 12 May 1970) is a British Conservative Party politician, a Member of the House of Lords and a British Army reserve officer, who has served as Director Reserves since October 2023. He previously served as Member of Parliament for North East Milton Keynes from ...
Ron Lancaster. Ronald Lancaster (October 14, 1938 – September 18, 2008) was an American-Canadian professional football player and coach in the Canadian Football League (CFL). As the starting quarterback for the Saskatchewan Roughriders for 16 seasons, he led the team to its first Grey Cup championship in 1966 and is the franchise's all-time ...
William de Lancaster I. William de Lancaster I (d. circa 1170), or William Fitz Gilbert, was a nobleman of the 12th century in Northwest England during the Anarchy, and the period during which his region was ruled by King David I of Scotland. His position survived the return of English rule under King Henry II, and his most important lordship ...
Lancaster, Oregon. / 44.25278°N 123.19556°W / 44.25278; -123.19556. Lancaster is an unincorporated community in Lane County, Oregon, United States. [1] It is located about two miles south of Harrisburg and two miles north of Junction City, on Oregon Route 99E near the Willamette River. [2]