Thayer moved to Santa Barbara in 1912, where he married Rosalind Buel Hammett and retired.

On April 21, 1864, President Abraham Lincoln nominated Thayer for the award of the honorary grade of brevet brigadier general, United States Army ( Regular Army ), to rank from May 31, 1863, the day before he retired, for long and faithful service.

Thayer was retired from the lumber trade in 1912, and converted for use in the Alaskan salmon fishery.

His mother Patricia Thayer ( née Cunningham ) was a classically trained violinist and singer and father James Thayer was a businessman, community leader and retired Brigadier General in the US Army.

Currently, WBBM ( 780 AM / 105. 9 FM ) airs the Bears games with Jeff Joniak doing the play-by-play, along with color commentator Tom Thayer, who played for the Bears from 1985 – 1992, and sideline reporter Zach Zaidman.

Rosenberg argues that if Thayer still felt offended, Thayer may have steered later comments away from connecting Kelly to it.

For his service to his country, Lawrence received the Enrico Fermi Award from the U. S. Atomic Energy Commission in 1957, and was the first recipient of the prestigious Sylvanus Thayer Award by the United States Military Academy in 1958.

Daniel Roebuck joined Thayer as a new regular for the seventh season, playing the role of ne ' er-do-well Cliff Lewis who seemed to bounce around from job to job.

Before that season, Brynn Thayer departed from the series and Leanne was never heard from again.

The most common cultivars grown commercially include the sweet types ' Arkin ' ( Florida ), ' Dah Pon ' ( Taiwan ), ' Fwang Tung ' ( Thailand ), ' Maha ' ( Malaysia ), and ' Demak ' ( Indonesia ); and the sour types ' Golden Star ', ' Newcomb ', ' Star King ', and ' Thayer ' ( all from Florida ).

Two major trackage lines of the Burlington Northern-Santa Fe Springfield Division converge at Turrell ( the Thayer South and the River subdivisions ), which funnel trains from the Springfield, Missouri yard, and the St. Louis yard, respectively, to Turrell.

Eli Thayer, an abolitionist congressman from Massachusetts, believed that bringing abolitionists like himself into southern states could ultimately bring about the end of slavery.

Influenced by the American geostrategist Alfred Thayer Mahan, Ratzel wrote of aspirations for German naval reach, agreeing that sea power was self-sustaining, as the profit from trade would pay for the merchant marine, unlike land power.

Mahan on Naval Strategy: selections from the writings of Rear Admiral Alfred Thayer Mahan ed by John B. Hattendorf ( 1991 )

" Alfred Thayer Mahan: The Naval Historian " in Makers of Modern Strategy from Machiavelli to the Nuclear Age, ed.

Inventing Grand Strategy and Teaching Command: The Classic Works of Alfred Thayer Mahan ( 2000 ) 184 pages excerpt and online search from Amazon. com

Others include: Millerites ( from 1833 ), Edward White ( 1846 ), Christadelphians ( from 1848 ), Thomas Thayer ( 1855 ), François Gaussen ( d. 1863 ), Henry Constable ( 1873 ), Louis Burnier ( Waldensian, d. 1878 ), the Baptist Conditionalist Association ( 1878 ), Cameron Mann ( 1888 ), Emmanuel Pétavel-Olliff ( 1891 ), Miles Grant ( 1895 ) George Gabriel Stokes ( 1897 ),

After reading an advert in the underground magazine Oz ( in 1969 ) for the " International Fortean Organisation " ( INFO ), an American group " founded in 1966 ... by Paul and Ronald Willis ," who had acquired material from the original Fortean Society ( started in 1931, but in limbo since the 1959 death of its founder Tiffany Thayer ), Rickard began to correspond with the brothers, particularly Paul.

Thayer School is named for Sylvanus Thayer, a Dartmouth alumnus from the class of 1807.

Bissell Hall housed Thayer School laboratories and other facilities from 1912 until the late 1930s.

The curriculum borrowed heavily from the model developed by Thayer at West Point ; graduates of the two-year program were awarded a degree in civil engineering ( C. E .).

Companies and products that have emerged from the Thayer School include emeritus professor Robert Dean's Creare, Inc. and Dartmouth music professor Jon Appleton's work on the Synclavier synthesizer.

Mahan Hall, named for Rear Admiral Alfred Thayer Mahan ( NWC President from 1886 – 1889 and 1892 – 1893 ), was completed and opened in 1904, and encompasses the historic Mahan Rotunda and Reading Room, as well as student study areas.

American artist Abbott Handerson Thayer tried to show, from his own imagination, the value of the eyespots in camouflage in a 1907 painting.

* Alfred Thayer Mahan Award for Literary Achievement ( 1980 ; 2000 ) from the Navy League.

He presented General of the Army Douglas MacArthur the Sylvanus Thayer Award in 1962, which was the occasion of MacArthur's famous Duty, Honor, Country speech to the United States Military Academy Corps of Cadets in 1962.

In 1859, following complaints of Pawnee depredations against settlers in the Elkhorn River valley, a combined force of Nebraska Territorial Militia under the command of General John Milton Thayer and 2nd U. S. Army Dragoons under Lieutenant Beverly Holcombe Robertson prepared to attack a Pawnee village.

* Sylvanus Thayer, US Army colonel ; known as the " Father of West Point "

After thirty years of professional service in the Army Corps of Engineers, Thayer endowed $ 70, 000 to Dartmouth College in 1867 for the establishment of a school of engineering, initially called the Thayer School of Civil Engineering.

Among the first four faculty members were Tasker H. Bliss, a future Army Chief of Staff, James R. Soley, the first civilian faculty member and a future Assistant Secretary of the Navy, and, most famously, Captain ( later, Rear Admiral ) Alfred Thayer Mahan, who soon became renowned for the scope of his strategic thinking and influence on naval leaders worldwide.

Thayer returned to duty with the Army Corps of Engineers.

Partridge refused to relinquish his command when former student ( but superior officer ) Sylvanus Thayer was appointed to replace him as superintendent, but after court martial Partridge chose to resign his commission in 1818, after serving his entire Army career at the academy.

In 1942, the Army removed her masts and used Thayer as an ammunition barge in British Columbia.

In March 2007, Thayer and Gene Simmons visited the Marines of Camp Pendleton again, and members of the US Army, US Navy and US Air Force, to honor their commitment to the United States with a rally and live performance featuring a medley of the armed forces anthems that was filmed for an hour-long Gene Simmons Family Jewels TV special on A & E that aired on Memorial Day 2007.

The Army engineer in charge during the bulk of the fort's construction was Colonel Sylvanus Thayer best known for his tenure as Superintendent of the United States Military Academy at West Point, New York.

in Medfield, perhaps twenty-five less, not all of it paid by Thayer, who could charge off one room on his expense account.

*" Casey at the Bat " Web site with biographical details on Thayer, Hopper, Mike " King " Kelly and chronology of the poem's publication.

It took several months after its publication for the poem to make Thayer famous, since he was hardly the boastful type and had signed the June 24 poem with the nickname " Phin " which he had used since his time on the Lampoon.

The New York Times ' obituary of Thayer on August 22, 1940, p. 19 quotes comedian DeWolf Hopper, who helped make the poem famous:

In 2011, Adult Swim aired the satirical television series Eagleheart, following cases on US Marshals Chris Monsanto ( Chris Elliott ), Susie Wagner ( Maria Thayer ), and Brett Mobley ( Brett Gelman ), and parodies many cop shows, most notably Walker, Texas Ranger.

The plot focuses on aging couple Ethel and Norman Thayer, who spend each summer at their home on a lake called Golden Pond.

Thayer, and James McRay settled on " Bottineau Prairie.

The following year the community received a post office at the residence of A. D. Thayer on Hangman Creek ( now Latah Creek ), where it remained for five years.

Alfred Thayer Mahan, a frequent commentator on world naval strategic and diplomatic affairs, believed that national greatness was inextricably associated with the sea, with its commercial usage in peace and its control in war.

* Tulane has several academic and research institutes and centers including The Murphy Institute, Newcomb College Center for Research on Women, The Roger Thayer Stone Center for Latin American Studies, and the Law School's Payson Center for International Development.

" A Note on the " Mercantilistic Imperialism " of Alfred Thayer Mahan ," The Mississippi Valley Historical Review, Vol.

A noted authority on the Yaqui, Spicer, Muriel Thayer Painter, and others created the Pascua Yaqui Association ( PYA ).

* Thayer Corners – A hamlet east of Burke Center on US-11 near the east town line.

Davies, a hard-charging Welshman, defied numerous Asian governments and big businesses and provided a frontline forum for many talented reporters: Emily Lau, Gary Coull, Bertil Linter, David Bonavia, Ian Buruma, Nayan Chanda, Nate Thayer, Susumu Awanohara, Christopher Wood, Philip Bowring, as well as dissidents TJS George and late Mike O ' Neill, who went on to launch rival, Asiaweek.

In his emphasis on sea power, Thucydides resembles the modern naval theorist Alfred Thayer Mahan, whose influential work The Influence of Sea Power upon History helped set in motion the naval arms race prior to World War I.

In the latter, she played Christine Thayer, a wealthy black woman who, along with her husband, finds herself the target of a racist policeman ( played by Matt Dillon ), who sexually assaults Thayer but then later saves her life after he is the first on the scene at a car crash.

The power of the French fleet was broken, and would not recover before the war was over ; in the words of Alfred Thayer Mahan ( The Influence of Sea Power upon History ), " The battle of 20 November 1759 was the Trafalgar of this war, and [...] the English fleets were now free to act against the colonies of France, and later of Spain, on a grander scale than ever before ".

Located in a two-building complex along the Connecticut River on the Dartmouth campus, the Thayer School today offers undergraduate, master's, and doctoral degrees, as well as dual-degree programs with other local institutions.

The Thayer School is located on the campus of Dartmouth College, which is situated in the rural, Upper Valley New England town of Hanover, New Hampshire.

The campus of the Thayer School sits in a complex on the west side Dartmouth's campus near the Connecticut River.

On Akiyama's arrival in New York, he attempted to contact Alfred Thayer Mahan for advice and recommendations on how to study at either the US Naval Academy or Naval War College.