Wayland
Appearance
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Wayland may refer to:
Computers
[edit]- Wayland (protocol), a graphical display system for Unix-like computers
Fiction
[edit]- Jace Wayland, a character in the Mortal Instruments book series
- Wayland (Star Wars), a planet in the Star Wars fictional universe
- Turk Wayland, in the Rennie Stride mystery series by Patricia Kennealy-Morrison
Music
[edit]- Wayland (band), a US rock music band
Mythology and folklore
[edit]- Wayland the Smith, figure from northern European folklore
Places
[edit]United Kingdom
[edit]- HM Prison Wayland, Norfolk
- Wayland, Norfolk
- Wayland Wood, near Watton, Norfolk
- Wayland Rural District, merged into Breckland District, Norfolk, UK
- Wayland's Smithy, a Neolithic site in the UK
United States
[edit]Cities, towns, and communities
[edit]- Wayland, Iowa, a village
- Wayland, Kentucky, a city
- Wayland, Massachusetts, a town
- Wayland, Michigan, a city
- Wayland Township, Michigan, a township which borders the city in Allegan County
- Wayland, Missouri, a city
- Wayland Township, Chariton County, Missouri, a township
- Wayland, New York, a town
- Wayland (village), New York, a village within the town
- Wayland, Ohio, an unincorporated community
Landmarks
[edit]- Wayland Baptist University (Alaska)
- Wayland Baptist University (Texas)
- Wayland Seminary, the Washington, D.C. school of the National Theological Institute
- Wayland Square, Providence, Rhode Island
People
[edit]Given name
[edit]- Wayland Flowers (1939–1988), American puppeteer
- Wayland Young (1923–2009), British writer and SDP and Labour Party politician
- Wayland Becker (1910–1984), American football player
- Wayland Dean (1902–1930), Major League Baseball pitcher
- Wayland Drew (1932–1998), writer born in Oshawa, Ontario
- Wayland Hand (1907–1986), American folklorist
- Wayland Holyfield (born 1942), prominent American songwriter
- Wayland Hoyt (1838–1910), American Baptist minister and author
- Wayland Minot (1889–1957), American football player
- Wayland Maxfield Parrish (1887–?), writer
- Wayland Tunley (1937–2012), British architect
Surname
[edit]- Francis Wayland (1796–1865), American Baptist educationist and former president of Brown University
- John Wayland (1849–1890), President of the Chico Board of Trustees, the governing body of Chico, California from 1889 to 1890
- Julius Wayland (1854–1912), US socialist
- Sarah Wayland, Australian social worker and health researcher
- Susan Wayland (born 1980), German fashion model who features in adult photography
- Tom Wayland (born 1974), American voice actor
- April Halprin Wayland (born 1954), American children's and young adult author, poet, and teacher
- Hank Wayland (1906–1983), American swing jazz double-bassist
- Newton Wayland (1940–2013), American orchestral conductor, arranger, composer and keyboardist
- William Wayland (1869–1950), English Conservative Party politician