Lancaster

Lancaster is the name of the following places:

  • Lancaster (Lancashire), England, United Kingdom
  • City of Lancaster, administrative district in the county of Lancashire, England, United Kingdom
  • Lancaster (Ontario), Canada

in the United States:

  • Lancaster (Arizona)
  • Lancaster (Florida)
  • Lancaster (Illinois)
  • Lancaster (Indiana)
  • Lancaster (California)
  • Lancaster (Kansas)
  • Lancaster (Kentucky)
  • Lancaster (Massachusetts)
  • Lancaster (Minnesota)
  • Lancaster (Missouri)
  • Lancaster (New Hampshire)
  • Lancaster (New York)
  • Lancaster (North Carolina)
  • Lancaster (Ohio)
  • Lancaster (Oregon)
  • Lancaster (Pennsylvania)
  • Lancaster (South Carolina)
  • Lancaster (Tennessee)
  • Lancaster (Texas)
  • Lancaster (Virginia)
  • Lancaster (Wisconsin)


Lancaster denotes in English nobility:

  • House of Lancaster, English noble family and royal dynasty, collateral line of the House of Plantagenet
  • Duke of Lancaster, English ducal title
  • Earl of Lancaster, English earl title


Lancaster is the family name of the following people:

  • Alan Lancaster (* 1949), British rock bassist and singer
  • Amber Lancaster (* 1980), US actress and model
  • Bettina Lancaster (* 1964), Austrian politician (SPÖ)
  • Blanche of Lancaster († 1368), first wife of John of Gaunt, 1st Duke of Lancaster and mother of Henry IV.
  • Brett Lancaster (* 1979), Australian cyclist
  • Burt Lancaster (1913-1994), US-American film actor
  • Byard Lancaster (1942-2012), US saxophonist
  • Charles Roy Lancaster (given name Roy; * 1937), British horticulturist and botanist
  • Columbia Lancaster (1803-1893), US-American politician
  • David Lancaster, American film producer
  • Eleanor of Lancaster († 1372), English noblewoman of the House of Lancaster, and lady-in-waiting to Queen Philippa of Hainault.
  • Frederick W. Lanchester (1868-1946), British researcher, engineer and entrepreneur
  • Frederick Wilfrid Lancaster (1933-2013), British-American information scientist.
  • Henry of Lancaster, 3rd Earl of Lancaster († 1345), English magnate.
  • Henry Carrington Lancaster (1882-1954), US-American Romance philologist and literary historian
  • James Lancaster (c. 1554-1618), English navigator and politician
  • James Lancaster (actor), Irish actor
  • Jane Lancaster, British singer
  • Jon Lancaster (* 1988), British racing driver
  • José de Carvajal y Lancaster (1698-1754), Spanish politician and prime minister
  • Joseph Lancaster (1778-1838), English educator
  • Kelvin Lancaster (1924-1999), Australian economist
  • Martin Lancaster (* 1943), US-American politician
  • Nancy Lancaster (1897-1994), US-American socialite, interior and garden designer
  • Peter Lancaster (* 1929), British mathematician
  • Philippa of Lancaster (1360-1415), Princess of England and Queen of Portugal
  • Ron Lancaster (1938-2008), US-American football player
  • Sarah Lancaster (* 1980), US actress
  • Stuart Lancaster (1920-2000), US actor
  • Thomas of Lancaster, 2nd Earl of Lancaster († 1322), leader of the barons' revolt against Edward II.
  • Thomas of Lancaster, 1st Duke of Clarence (1388-1421), prince of the English royal house
  • William Lancaster (pilot) (1898-1933), British pilot and adventurer
  • William Lancaster (film producer) (1947-1997), U.S. film producer, screenwriter, and actor.
  • William H. Lancaster (* 1931), US-American politician


Lancaster also denotes:

  • Avro Lancaster, British bomber in the Second World War
  • E. H. Lancaster & Company Ltd, British manufacturer of automobiles
  • James H. Lancaster Company, former US automobile manufacturer
  • Lancaster (computer game), a strategy game by Actual Screenshots from the year 1989
  • Lancaster (game), a game by Matthias Cramer
  • Lancaster Hill, hill in Grahamland, Antarctica
  • Lancaster House (Berlin), former British headquarters in Berlin
  • Cape Lancaster, Cape of Anvers Island in the Palmer Archipelago, Antarctica
  • Turion 64 #Lancaster, variant of an AMD computer processor


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