The Hammond organ is an electric organ invented by Laurens Hammond in 1934 and manufactured by the Hammond Organ Company.

1440 ), or Laurens Jansz Koster, is the name of an inventor of a printing press from Haarlem.

He is said to have printed several books including Speculum Humanae Salvationis with several assistants including the letter cutter Johann Fust, and it was this letter cutter Fust ( often spelled Faust ) who, when Laurens was nearing death, broke his promise of secrecy and stole his presses and type and took them to Mainz where he started his own printing company.

Tadema is an old Frisian patronymic ( meaning ' Adam-son ', the suffix ma being ' son of '), while the names Laurens and Alma came from his godfather.

* 1781-Benjamin Franklin, Henry Laurens and Thomas Jefferson named to assist Adams in peace negotiations ; the Congress of the Confederation insists on independence ; all else is negotiable

On the left the statue of Laurens Janszoon Coster can be seen, on the right is the Vleeshal.

Laurens County is a county located in the U. S. state of South Carolina.

Its county seat is Laurens.

Laurens County District 55 covers what is generally the northeastern half of the county while District 56 covers the southwestern half.

Laurens County is a county located in the U. S. state of Georgia, and was founded on December 10, 1807.

Laurens County is part of the Dublin Micropolitan Statistical Area.

The county is part of the Dublin Judicial Circuit along with Twiggs County, Treutlen County, and Laurens County.

Cadwell is a town in Laurens County, Georgia, United States.

Dexter is a town in Laurens County, Georgia, United States.

Dublin is a city in Laurens County, Georgia, United States.

The city is the county seat of Laurens County.

Dublin is the principal city of the Dublin Micropolitan Statistical Area, a micropolitan area that covers Johnson and Laurens counties and had a combined population of 53, 434 at the 2000 census.

* Dublin and Laurens County's America's Junior Miss Pageant is a scholarship competition held yearly for high school juniors.

The town, along with a reference to the Oconee river and Laurens County, is mentioned in the opening paragraph of James Joyce's Finnegans Wake: " nor had topsawyer's rocks by the stream Oconee exaggerated themselves to Laurens County's gorgios while they went doublin their mumper all the time.

Dudley is a city in Laurens County, Georgia, United States.

Northwest Laurens Elementary School is located in Dudley.

Located off of highway 338, Northwood Trail is just minutes away from the elementary school, making it one of the more desirable locations in Laurens county for families with young children.

East Dublin is a city in Laurens County, Georgia, United States.

Montrose is a town in Laurens County, Georgia, United States.

Bolivar is also home to Fort Laurens, the only American Revolutionary War-era fort in what is now Ohio.

Clinton is also home to the Laurens County Community Access Channel, ACCESS 15, a Public, educational, and government access ( PEG ) cable tv channel which broadcasts news, sports, and shows of local interest on Charter Cable channel 15.

Laurens is home to the upstate's premier commercial printer, Print-A-Matic, Inc., founded by Robert Seymour in 1979.

Laurens is also the home of WLBG-AM 860, which carries a news / talk format as ' Real Radio 860.

Woodruff is also home to the Project Fun Homeschool Co-op which serves students in Spartanburg, Greenville, Laurens and Union counties.

Laurens built his home there, and it was known as the Mepkin Plantation.

Pinkney " Pink " Anderson along with Reverend Gary Davis were both from Laurens, S. C.

The Dublin division covers: Dodge, Jeff Davis, Johnson, Laurens, Montgomery, Telfair, Treutlen, and Wheeler counties.

The Southeast District serves the following counties: Appling, Atkinson, Bacon, Bleckley, Brantley, Bryan, Bulloch, Burke, Camden, Candler, Charlton, Chatham, Coffee, Dodge, Effingham, Emanuel, Evans, Glynn, Jeff Davis, Jefferson, Jenkins, Johnson, Laurens, Liberty, Long County, Georgia, McIntosh, Montgomery, Pierce, Screven, Tattnall, Telfair, Toombs, Treutlen, Twiggs, Ware, Washington, Wayne, Wheeler, and Wilkinson.

" Pink " Anderson ( February 12, 1900 – October 12, 1974 ) was a blues singer and guitarist, born in Laurens, South Carolina.

Will cover Abbeville, Anderson, Cherokee, Chester, Fairfield, Greenville, Greenwood, Kershaw, Lancaster, Laurens, Lexington, Newberry, Oconee, Pickens, Richland, Saluda, Spartanburg, Sumter, and Union counties in the north-west of South Carolina.

There are ten counties included in the upstate of South Carolina: Greenville, Spartanburg, Anderson, Pickens, Cherokee, Oconee, Union, Laurens, Greenwood, and Abbeville.

A 1568 history by Hadrianus Junius of Holland claims that the basic idea of the movable type came to Gutenberg from Laurens Janszoon Coster via Fust, who was apprenticed to Coster in the 1430s and may have brought some of his equipment from Haarlem to Mainz.

Wider views of Cubism include artists who were later associated with the ‘ Salle 41 ’ artists, e. g., Francis Picabia ; the brothers Jacques Villon, Raymond Duchamp-Villon and Marcel Duchamp, who from late 1911 formed the core of the Section d ' Or ( or the Puteaux Group ); the sculptors Alexander Archipenko, Joseph Csaky and Ossip Zadkine as well as Jacques Lipchitz and Henri Laurens ; and painters such as Louis Marcoussis, Roger de La Fresnaye, František Kupka, Diego Rivera, Léopold Survage, Auguste Herbin, André Lhote, Gino Severini ( after 1916 ), María Blanchard ( after 1916 ) and Georges Valmier ( after 1918 ).

In this he was assisted by a Dutch captain, Laurens Heemskerck, who had fled to England after having been condemned to death for cowardice shown during the Battle of Lowestoft.

Paul Revere was descended from Huguenot refugees, as was Henry Laurens, who signed the Declaration of Independence for South Carolina ; Jack Jouett, who made the ride from Cuckoo Tavern to warn Thomas Jefferson and others that Tarleton and his men were on their way to arrest him for crimes against the king ; Francis Marion, and a number of other leaders of the American Revolution and later statesmen.

Paton's writer colleague Laurens van der Post, who had moved to England in the 1930s, helped the party in many ways.

* Kyle Dinkheller, a deputy with the Laurens County Sheriff's Office who was shot to death on January 12, 1998, during a traffic stop in Dudley

More importantly, much was made of a draft treaty of commerce, secretly negotiated between the Amsterdam banker Jean de Neufville and the American agent in Aix-la-Chapelle, William Lee, with the connivance of the Amsterdam pensionary Van Berckel, and found among the effects of Henry Laurens, an American diplomat who had been apprehended by the British cruiser HMS Vestal in September, 1780, on the high seas.

A treaty of amity and commerce was however concluded with the Americans in October, 1782, after John Adams, who succeeded Henry Laurens, had managed to obtain diplomatic recognition of the American republic from the States-General in April, 1782.

It incorporated as a town in 1852, and was named after Henry Clinton Young, a lawyer from Laurens, who helped lay out the first streets.

Negotiations began on October 18 between Lieutenant Colonel Thomas Dundas and Major Alexander Ross ( who represented the British ) and Lieutenant Colonel Laurens ( who represented the Americans ) and the Marquis de Noailles ( who represented the French ).

That same year he was named the Lieutenant Governor, to replace Henry Laurens who was away at the Continental Congress.

John Laurens was born in 1754 to Henry Laurens and Eleanor Ball in Charleston, South Carolina ; both their families were planters who had grown wealthy through cultivation of rice based on slave labor.

After graduating he travelled to Italy in 1880, and from 1881 to 1883 he lived in Paris, where he studied with the French history painter Jean-Paul Laurens and met the American painter John Singer Sargent ( who was also a painter of male nudes, although this was little known in his lifetime ).

The camels were under the care of Laurens van der Post who would go on to become a famous author.

He was trained in Haarlem, where his earliest paintings show the influence of Vincent Laurensz van der Vinne, who became a member of the Haarlem Guild of St. Luke in 1649, and whose son Laurens van der Vinne listed " Evert Colier " in 1702 as one of the Haarlem guild members who had known his father.

Upon her husband's death, Idea, who was an artist by trade, relocated to France with Laurens to further her studies.

They were nephews of Daniel Laurens Barringer, who had previously been a Congressman from North Carolina.