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Anne Sayre Anne Sayre ( Colquhoun; April 10, 1923 – March 13, 1998) was an American writer well known for her biography of Rosalind Franklin, one of the discoverers of the structure of DNA. She was married to an American crystallographer David Sayre ...

(1923–1998), American writer well known for her biography of

Rosalind Franklin Rosalind Elsie Franklin (25 July 192016 April 1958) was a British chemist and X-ray crystallographer. Her work was central to the understanding of the molecular structures of DNA (deoxyribonucleic acid), RNA (ribonucleic acid), viruses, coal ...

* Anthony D. Sayre (1858-1931), Alabama jurist *

Daniel Sayre Daniel Sayre is an American politician who has served as a member of the Maine House of Representatives since December 7, 2022. He represents Maine's 135th House district. Electoral history He was elected on November 8, 2022, in the 2022 Maine ...

, American politician * David Austin Sayre (1793-1870), American silversmith, banker, and educator * David F. Sayre (1822-1919), American politician, farmer, and lawyer * Francis Bowes Sayre, Sr. (1885-1972), American ambassador and son-in-law of President Woodrow Wilson * Francis Bowes Sayre, Jr. (1915-2008), American Episcopal cleric and Dean of Washington Cathedral *

Geneva Sayre Geneva Sayre (June 12, 1911, Guthrie Center, Iowa – May 26, 1992, Northhampton, Massachusetts) was an American bryologist and bibliographer. She "pioneered bibliographical and historical bryology, a new field in the study, evaluation, and org ...

(1911–1992), American bryologist *

Geoffrey Sayre-McCord Geoffrey Sayre-McCord (né McCord, born December 10, 1956) is an American philosopher who works in moral theory, ethics, meta-ethics, the history of ethics and epistemology. He teaches at the University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill. He is als ...

(born 1956), American philosopher * James Willis Sayre (1877-1963), American theatre critic *

Joel Sayre Joel Grover Sayre, Jr (December 13, 1900 – September 9, 1979) was an American novelist, war reporter, and screenwriter born in Marion, Indiana. Early life and education Sayre was the son of businessman Joel Grover Sayre and Nora Clemens S ...

(1900-1979) American novelist *

John Nevin Sayre John Nevin Sayre (February 4, 1884 – September 13, 1977) was an American Episcopal priest, peace activist, and author. He was an active member of the Fellowship of Reconciliation (FOR) and helped found the Episcopal Pacifist Fellowship (no ...

(1884 - 1977), American pastor and magazine editor; brother of Francis Bowes Sayre, Sr. *

Kenneth M. Sayre Kenneth M. Sayre (August 13, 1928 – October 6, 2022) was an American philosopher who spent most of his career at the University of Notre Dame (ND). His early career was devoted mainly to philosophic applications of artificial intelligence, cybe ...

(1928-2022), American philosopher * Lewis Albert Sayre (1820-1900), American orthopedic surgeon *

Nora Sayre Nora Clemens Sayre (September 20, 1932 – August 8, 2001) was an American film critic and essayist. She was a reviewer of films for ''The New York Times'' in the 1970s, and, from 1981, a writing teacher for many years at Columbia Universit ...

(1932-2001), American film critic *

Reginald Sayre Reginald Hall Sayre (October 15, 1859 – May 29, 1929) was a prominent American orthopedic surgeon and Olympic sport shooter. Biography Sayre was born to Eliza Ann Hall, an artist and Lewis Albert Sayre, the leading American orthopedic su ...

(1859-1929) American orthopedic surgeon and Olympic shooter *

Robert H. Sayre Robert Heysham Sayre (October 13, 1824 – January 4, 1907) was vice president and chief engineer of the Lehigh Valley Railroad. He was also vice president and general manager of Bethlehem Iron Company, the corporate precursor to Bethlehem Steel ...

(1824-1907), American businessman * Stephen Sayre (1736-1818), American revolutionary who allegedly planned to kidnap George III *

Wallace Stanley Sayre Wallace Stanley Sayre (June 24, 1905 – May 18, 1972) was an American political scientist who taught at Columbia University and was considered a leading authority on New York City politics by ''The New York Times''. He is most famous for being t ...

(1905-1972), American political scientist and New York City political expert *

Zelda Sayre Zelda Fitzgerald (; July 24, 1900 – March 10, 1948) was an American novelist, painter, and socialite. Born in Montgomery, Alabama, to a wealthy Southern family, she became locally famous for her beauty and high spirits. In 1920, she marri ...

(1900-1948), American novelist, daughter of the jurist, and wife of writer F. Scott Fitzgerald

People named Sayres

Edward Sayres Edward Sayres (born 19 December 1815 at North Stoke, Sussex; died 11 January 1888 at Cold Ashton, Gloucestershire) was an English amateur cricketer who played first-class cricket from 1838 to 1842. Edward Sayres was educated at Trinity College, ...

(1815–1888), English cricketer *

Stanley Sayres Stanley St. Claire Sayres (1896 - 17 September 1956) was a hydroplane racer who broke the world water speed record with his "Slo-mo-shun IV" boat. Sayres was born in Dayton, Washington in 1896, and studied in Walla Walla, Washington at the Whitma ...

(1896–1956), American hydroplane racer

Places

Sayre, Alabama Sayre is an unincorporated community in Jefferson County, Alabama, United States. Sayre is northwest of downtown Birmingham. Sayre had a post office A post office is a public facility and a retailer that provides mail services, such as acc ...

, an unincorporated community in Jefferson County, Alabama, United States *

Sayre, Oklahoma Sayre is a city in and the county seat of Beckham County, in western Oklahoma, United States. It is halfway between Oklahoma City and Amarillo on Interstate 40 and the former U.S. Route 66. The population was 4,809 at the time of the 20 ...

, a city in Beckham County, Oklahoma, United States *

Sayre, Pennsylvania Sayre is a borough in Bradford County, Pennsylvania, United States. It is part of Northeastern Pennsylvania. It is the principal city in the Sayre, PA Micropolitan Statistical Area. It lies southeast of Elmira, New York, and southwest of Bin ...

, a borough in Bradford County, Pennsylvania, United States *

Sayreville, New Jersey Sayreville is a borough in Middlesex County, in the U.S. state of New Jersey. Sayreville is within the heart of the Raritan Valley region, located on the south banks of the Raritan River, and also located on the Raritan Bay. As of the 2020 Uni ...

, a borough in Middlesex, New Jersey, United States *

Sayre Highway The Francis Bowes Sayre Sr. Highway or simply the Sayre Highway is a four-to-six lane, , primary national highway that connects Cagayan de Oro, Misamis Oriental to Kabacan, Cotabato. It traverses the provinces of Misamis Oriental, Bukidnon and ...

, in Philippines *

Sayres Benchmark Sayres Benchmark is a mountain summit in Chaffee County, Colorado, United States. Description Sayres Benchmark is located east of the Continental Divide in the Collegiate Peaks which are a subset of the Sawatch Range. The mountain is set on t ...

, a summit in Colorado, United States

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