William K. Lanman, Date of Birth, Date of Death
TweetWilliam K. Lanman
American philanthropist
Date of Birth: 09-Oct-1904
Date of Death: 21-Mar-2001
Profession: military officer
Nationality: United States
Zodiac Sign: Libra 
About William K. Lanman
- Colonel William Kelsey Lanman Jr., (October 9, 1904 - March 27, 2001) was a notable benefactor of Yale University.
- He served as an aviator in the United States Marine Corps from 1935 to 1955, and later took up real estate and investment management. His father, William K.
- Lanman Sr., was chairman of the Columbus Bolt Company in Ohio.
- William K.
- Lanman Jr.
- graduated from Yale University in 1928 (B.S.
- from Sheffield Scientific School), as had his ancestor United States Senator James Lanman, who graduated from Yale College in 1788.
- Colonel Lanman's two brothers graduated from Yale College: Henry Reese Lanman in 1932, and Jonathan Trumbull Lanman in 1940 and from the Yale School of Medicine in 1943.
- Colonel Lanman was a member of St.
- Anthony Hall.
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