Loring
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Loring may refer to:

In places:
  • Loring Park
    Loring Park
    Loring Park is the largest park in the Central Community of Minneapolis, Minnesota on the southwest corner of downtown Minneapolis. It also lends its name to the surrounding neighborhood.- Park :...

    , located in Minneapolis, Minnesota
  • Loring Air Force Base
    Loring Air Force Base
    Loring Air Force Base is a former United States Air Force base that was under the operational control of the Strategic Air Command for most of its existence. In 1992, it was transferred to the newly-established Air Combat Command, and it was finally closed as an active Air Force installation in...

    , located in Limestone, Aroostook County, Maine, active from 1953-1995
  • Port Loring, Ontario, a community in Parry Sound District, Canada
  • Dunn Loring, Virginia
    Dunn Loring, Virginia
    Dunn Loring is a census-designated place in Fairfax County, Virginia, United States. The population was 8,803 at the 2010 census.-History:...

    , a census-designated place in Fairfax County, United States
  • Charles Loring Highway, part of U.S. Route 1 in Maine
    U.S. Route 1 in Maine
    In the U.S. state of Maine, U.S. Route 1 is a major north–south state highway serving the eastern part of the state. It parallels the Atlantic Ocean from New Hampshire north through Portland, Brunswick, and Belfast to Calais, and then the St. Croix River and the rest of the Canadian border...

  • Loring-Greenough House
    Loring-Greenough House
    The Loring-Greenough House is the last surviving 18th century residence in Sumner Hill, a historic section of Jamaica Plain, Massachusetts, a neighborhood of Boston...

    , Jamaica Plain, the home lost by Commodore Joshua Loring, United Empire Loyalist


In people (Charles M., William W., and Jorge are all descendants of Deacon Thomas Loring of Hingham and Hull, Massachusetts. The confederate general and the Spanish Marquis were 3rd cousins once removed; and William Wing was a 5th cousin of the father of the Minneapolis park system):
  • Charles Loring (judge)
    Charles Loring (judge)
    Charles Loring was an American lawyer and judge from Minnesota. He served as Chief Justice of the Minnesota Supreme Court from January 1944 to July 1953....

  • Charles J. Loring, Jr.
    Charles J. Loring, Jr.
    Charles Joseph Loring, Jr. was a fighter pilot in the United States Army Air Corps in World War II, and later in the United States Air Force in the Korean War...

     (1918–1952), U.S. Air Force officer
  • Charles M. Loring
    Charles M. Loring
    Charles Morgridge Loring was an American businessperson, miller and publicist. Raised in Maine to be a sea captain, Loring instead became a civic leader in Minneapolis, Minnesota where he was a wealthy flour miller and in Riverside, California where he helped to build the first city hall...

     (1833–1922), American businessperson, miller, father of Minneapolis park system
  • Edward G. Loring
    Edward G. Loring
    Edward Greely Loring was a Massachusetts judge who ignited controversy in Massachusetts and the North by ordering escaped slaves Thomas Sims and Anthony Burns to be returned to slavery under the federal Fugitive Slave Law of 1850...

     Judge who ordered escaped slaves returned to their masters
  • Jorge Loring, 1st Marquis of Casa Loring
    Jorge Loring, 1st Marquis of Casa Loring
    Jorge Loring y Oyarzábal, 1st Marquis of Casa Loring was a Spanish noble, politician and businessman of the 19th century. He created the company Talleres Loring, which, after its founder's death, became an aircraft manufacturer that produced important aircraft such as the Loring R-1, the Loring R-2...

    , founder of Talleres Loring
  • Jorge Loring Martinez
    Jorge Loring Martinez
    Jorge Loring Martinez was a Spanish engineer and entrepreneur, pioneer of civil aviation in that country, and considered by the Spanish Patent Office one of their great inventors...

    , Spanish aviation entrepreneur, grandson of Jorge Loring, 1st Marquis of Casa Loring
  • Jorge Loring Miró SJ
    Jorge Loring Miró SJ
    Jorge Loring Miró SJ is a Spanish Jesuit priest. Famous for his outreach and evangelism, he has spent years performing on television, radio, lectures around the world and writing books.-Birth and early life:...

    , popular Spanish priest and author
  • Joshua Loring
    Joshua Loring
    Joshua Loring was an 18th century colonial American naval officer in British service. During the French and Indian War, he served as a commodore in the Great Lakes region and was active during much of the Ontario and Quebec campaigns.-Biography:Born in Boston, Massachusetts, Loring was apprenticed...

     Commodore and United Empire Loyalist
  • Teala Loring
    Teala Loring
    Teala Loring was an American actress who appeared in over thirty films during the 1940s. Born Marcia Griffin in Denver, Colorado, she was the sister of actors Debra Paget, Lisa Gaye, and Reull Shayne...

     (1924–2008), American actress
  • Thomas Loring
    Thomas Loring
    Thomas Loring was an early settler of Hingham and Hull, Massachusetts. He was present at some of the key moments in the earliest history of Hingham, Massachusetts...

    , Colonial ancestor of most Lorings in North America
  • William Loring (Royal Navy officer)
  • William W. Loring
    William W. Loring
    William Wing Loring was a soldier from North Carolina who served in the armies of the United States, the Confederacy, and Egypt.-Early life:...

     (1818–1886), American Army officer, Confederate States Army
  • List of Marqueses de Casa Loring


Enterprises:
  • Talleres Loring A Spanish Aircraft Manufacturer founded by Dr. Jorge Loring, 1st Marquis of Casa Loring
    Jorge Loring, 1st Marquis of Casa Loring
    Jorge Loring y Oyarzábal, 1st Marquis of Casa Loring was a Spanish noble, politician and businessman of the 19th century. He created the company Talleres Loring, which, after its founder's death, became an aircraft manufacturer that produced important aircraft such as the Loring R-1, the Loring R-2...

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