La Salle
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People
- Antoine Charles Louis de Lasalle (1775-1809), French cavalry general during the French Revolution and Napoleonic Wars
- Denise LaSalleDenise LaSalleDenise LaSalle is an American R&B/soul and blues singer, songwriter, and record producer.-Career:...
(born 1939), singer - Eriq La SalleEriq La SalleEriq La Salle is an American actor and director, known for his portrayals of Darryl in the 1988 comedy film Coming to America and Dr. Peter Benton on the NBC drama series ER.-Early life:...
(born 1962), actor - Ferdinand LassalleFerdinand LassalleFerdinand Lassalle was a German-Jewish jurist and socialist political activist.-Early life:Ferdinand Lassalle was born on 11 April 1825 in Breslau , Silesia to a prosperous Jewish family descending from Upper Silesian Loslau...
(1825-1864), German-Jewish jurist and socialist political activist - Gadifer de la SalleGadifer de la SalleGadifer de La Salle was a French knight and crusader of Poitevine origin who, with Jean de Béthencourt, conquered and explored the Canary Islands for the Kingdom of Castile....
(1340-1415), French soldier of Norman origin - Jean-Baptiste de La SalleJean-Baptiste de La SalleSaint Jean-Baptiste de La Salle or John Baptist de La Salle was a priest, educational reformer, and founder of Institute of the Brothers of the Christian Schools...
(1651-1719), saint - Mick LaSalleMick LaSalleMick LaSalle is an American Mick LaSalle is an [[United States|American]] Mick LaSalle is an [[United States|American]] [[film reviewer] and the author of two books on pre-[[Motion Picture Production Code|Hays Code]] Hollywood...
(born 1959), movie critic for the San Francisco Chronicle - Nicolas de la SalleNicolas de la SalleNicolas de la Salle was the first commissary appointed by the French king in the colony of Louisiana. He was the adversary of Bienville and eventually responsible for his removal from the office of governor....
(died 1710) - René-Robert Cavelier, Sieur de La SalleRené-Robert Cavelier, Sieur de La SalleRené-Robert Cavelier, Sieur de La Salle, or Robert de LaSalle was a French explorer. He explored the Great Lakes region of the United States and Canada, the Mississippi River, and the Gulf of Mexico...
(1643-1687), French explorer of North America
Canada
- La Salle, ManitobaLa Salle, ManitobaLa Salle, Manitoba is a community located in the rural municipality of Macdonald along the banks of the La Salle River.Prior to the CPR's laying rails on or about September 5, 1882, the Roman Catholic Church purchased land to establish the St. Hyacinthe Seminary. This land was on the north shore of...
- LaSalle, OntarioLaSalle, OntarioLaSalle is a town in Essex County, Ontario, Canada, on the Detroit River. It is a bedroom community of the City of Windsor and part of the Windsor Census Metropolitan Area, and is located south of that city. LaSalle, along with Windsor, is the oldest French settlement area in Southwestern Ontario,...
- LaSalle, Quebec, borough of Montreal
- LaSalle—ÉmardLaSalle—ÉmardLaSalle—Émard is a federal electoral district in the Canadian province of Quebec that has been represented in the Canadian House of Commons since 1988. Its population in 2001 was 99,767. It is represented by New Democrat Hélène LeBlanc...
, federal electoral district in Quebec - Lasalle (electoral district)Lasalle (electoral district)Lasalle was a federal electoral district in Quebec, Canada, that was represented in the Canadian House of Commons from 1968 to 1988....
, former electoral district in Quebec
France
- Lasalle, GardLasalle, GardLasalle is a commune in the Gard department in southern France.-Population:...
- La Salle, Saône-et-LoireLa Salle, Saône-et-LoireLa Salle is a commune in the Saône-et-Loire department in the region of Bourgogne in eastern France.-References:*...
- La Salle, VosgesLa Salle, VosgesLa Salle is a commune in the Vosges department in Lorraine in northeastern France.- References :*...
- La Salle-de-VihiersLa Salle-de-VihiersLa Salle-de-Vihiers is a commune in the Maine-et-Loire department in western France....
, in the Maine-et-Loire department - La Salle-en-BeaumontLa Salle-en-BeaumontLa Salle-en-Beaumont is a commune in the Isère department in south-eastern France.-See also:*Communes of the Isère department...
, in the Isère department - La Salle-et-Chapelle-AubryLa Salle-et-Chapelle-AubryLa Salle-et-Chapelle-Aubry is a commune in the Maine-et-Loire department in western France....
, in the Maine-et-Loire department - La Salle-les-Alpes, in the Hautes-Alpes department
- La Salle-PrunetLa Salle-PrunetLa Salle-Prunet is a commune in the Lozère department in southern France.-References:*...
, in the Lozère department
United States
- La Salle, ColoradoLa Salle, ColoradoLa Salle is a Statutory Town in Weld County, Colorado, United States. The population was 1,849 at the 2000 census.-Geography:La Salle is located at ....
- LaSalle, Illinois
- La Salle, MinnesotaLa Salle, MinnesotaLa Salle is a city in Watonwan County, Minnesota, United States. The population was 87 at the 2010 census.-Geography:According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of , all of it land.-Demographics:...
- La Salle, Texas (disambiguation), multiple locations
- La Salle, Calhoun County, Texas
- La Salle, Jackson County, TexasLa Salle, Jackson County, TexasLa Salle is an unincorporated community in Jackson County, Texas, United States. According to the Handbook of Texas, the community had an estimated population of 103 in 2000.-Geography:...
- La Salle, La Salle County, Texas
- LaSalle, Limestone County, Texas
- LaSalle County, Illinois
- La Salle County, Texas
- La Salle Parish, LouisianaLa Salle Parish, LouisianaLa Salle Parish is a parish located in the U.S. state of Louisiana. As of 2000, the population was 14,282. The parish seat is Jena.-Geography:The parish has a total area of , of which is land and is water....
- LaSalle ParkLaSalle ParkLaSalle Park is an integral part of the three-neighborhood "Old Frenchtown" area—LaSalle Park, Lafayette Square and Soulard—bordering the southern edge of downtown St. Louis. It was formed as a "new" neighborhood, legally distinct from the larger Soulard district, through the efforts of local...
, Missouri, a neighborhood in St. Louis - LaSalle StreetLaSalle StreetLaSalle Street is a major north-south street in Chicago named for Sieur de La Salle, an early explorer of Illinois. The portion that runs through the Loop is considered to be Chicago's financial district...
, Chicago, Illinois - La Salle Township, MichiganLa Salle Township, MichiganLa Salle Township is a civil township of Monroe County in the U.S. state of Michigan. The population was 4,894 at the 2010 census.-Geography:...
CTA stations
- LaSalle (CTA Blue Line)LaSalle (CTA Blue Line)LaSalle is an 'L' station on the Chicago Transit Authority's Blue Line. It is a subway station with a single island platform located at 150 West Congress Parkway in the Loop district of Chicago, Illinois...
, on the Chicago Transit Authority's Blue Line - LaSalle/Van Buren (CTA station), on the CTA's Brown, Purple, Pink, and Orange Lines in the Loop
Education
La Salle is the name of several educational institutions affiliated with the Institute of the Brothers of the Christian SchoolsInstitute of the Brothers of the Christian Schools
The Institute of the Brothers of the Christian Schools is a Roman Catholic religious teaching congregation, founded in France by Saint Jean-Baptiste de la Salle and now based in Rome...
, also known as the Lasallian Brothers, a Roman Catholic religious teaching order founded by French priest Saint Jean-Baptiste de la Salle:
- De La Salle Araneta University, in Malabon City, Philippines
- De La Salle UniversityDe La Salle UniversityDe La Salle University is a private Lasallian university in Malate, Manila, Philippines. It was founded in 1911 by De La Salle Brothers as the De La Salle College in Paco, Manila with Blimond Pierre serving as its first director...
in Manila, Philippines - De La Salle University – Dasmariñas, in Cavite, Philippines
- La Salle AcademyLa Salle AcademyLa Salle Academy is a private, all boys high school in the New York City borough of Manhattan. It is a part of the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of New York....
in Manhattan, New York, USA - La Salle Academy, ProvidenceLa Salle Academy, ProvidenceLa Salle Academy is an independent, co-educational Roman Catholic college preparatory day school located in the Elmhurst neighborhood of Providence, Rhode Island...
, Rhode Island, USA - La Salle CollegeLa Salle CollegeLa Salle College is a boys' secondary school in Hong Kong. It was established by the Brothers of the Christian Schools, a Roman Catholic religious teaching order founded by St...
in Hong Kong - La Salle High School MultanLa Salle High School MultanThe La Salle High School Multan is an English-language private secondary school in Multan, Punjab, Pakistan. Built in 1960, it is one of the oldest educational institutions in Multan....
in Multan, Pakistan - La Salle UniversityLa Salle UniversityLa Salle University is a private, co-educational, Roman Catholic university located in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, U.S. Named for St. Jean-Baptiste de La Salle, the school was founded in 1863 by the Institute of the Brothers of the Christian Schools. As of 2008 the school has approximately 7,554...
in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA - University of St. La SalleUniversity of St. La SalleThe University of St. La Salle , located in La Salle Avenue, Bacolod City, Philippines, is a Catholic private university run by the De La Salle Brothers. Established in 1952 as La Salle College-Bacolod, it is the second oldest campus originally founded by the congregation in the country...
in Bacolod, Philippines - Other La Sallian educational institutions, De La Salle Supervised SchoolsDe La Salle Supervised SchoolsThe De La Salle Supervised Schools is a network of Lasallian private schools under the wing of the Lasallian Schools Supervision Services Association, Inc. through it mission arm the Lasallian Schools Supervision Office ....
, De La Salle PhilippinesDe La Salle PhilippinesDe La Salle Philippines is a network of Seventeen Lasallian Institutions in the Philippines. It was established in 2006 for the unified implementation of the Lasallian Mission, generate creative synergy, and promote the spirit of "One La Salle" among member institutions...
La Salle may also refer to:
- LASALLE College of the Arts, an arts institution in Singapore founded by De La Salle Brother, Br. Joseph McNally FSC
- La Salle Extension UniversityLa Salle Extension UniversityLa Salle Extension University , also styled as LaSalle Extension University, was a nationally accredited private university based in Chicago, Illinois. Although the school offered resident educational programs in classes and seminars their primary mode of delivery was by way of distance learning...
, a former correspondence school based in the Chicago, Illinois area - LaSalle University (Louisiana), one of the James Kirk diploma mills
Other
- LaSalle (Amtrak), a Chicago-Milwaukee train operated by Amtrak
- Lasalle & KochLasalle & KochLasalle & Koch Co. or Lasalle's was a department store in Toledo, Ohio, U.S.A., with branches in some nearby communities.-History:The Lasalle & Koch Company opened its flagship downtown Toledo at 513 Adams Street in 1918. The company was purchased by R.H. Macy & Co...
, sometimes called Lasalle's, a defunct department store in Toledo, Ohio - LaSalle (automobile)
- LaSalle (Montreal Metro)LaSalle (Montreal Metro)LaSalle is a station on the Green Line of the Montreal Metro rapid transit system operated by the Société de transport de Montréal . It is located in the borough of Verdun, in Montreal, Quebec, Canada...
- LaSalle BankLaSalle BankLaSalle Bank Corporation was the holding company for LaSalle Bank N.A. and LaSalle Bank Midwest N.A. . With $116 billion in assets, it was headquartered at 135 South LaSalle Street in Chicago, Illinois...
- La Salle ExpeditionsLa Salle ExpeditionsThe Expeditions of René-Robert Cavelier, Sieur de La Salle were a series of trips into the Mississippi and Ohio Valley by French explorers led by René-Robert Cavelier, Sieur de La Salle that began in the late 1660s and continued for two decades. Much of the area that was explored was land that no...
, expeditions of René-Robert Cavelier, Sieur de La Salle - LaSalle Hotel, a historic landmark in Bryan, Texas
- LaSalle ExpresswayLaSalle ExpresswayThe LaSalle Expressway is a long limited-access highway in Niagara County, New York, United States. It begins near the North Grand Island Bridge at an interchange with Interstate 190 in Niagara Falls and ends just south of the Niagara Falls International Airport at Williams Road in Wheatfield...
, an expressway in Niagara Falls, New York, United States - LaSalle RecordsLaSalle RecordsLaSalle Records is an American record label and a division of Atlantic Records.- History :The record label was founded in 2004 and was owned by musician Travis Barker. The label is located in Corona, California...
, a division of Atlantic Records - Jones Lang LaSalleJones Lang LaSalleJones Lang LaSalle, Inc. is a multinational financial and professional services company specializing in real estate. Global headquarters are located in Chicago, with an operational remit covering the Americas regional market...
, a financial and professional services company specializing in real estate - Krasovskii–LaSalle principle, a concept in theory of differential equations, with applications in control theory
- USS La Salle (AGF-3)USS La Salle (AGF-3)The second USS La Salle was built as a and later served as a command ship in the United States Navy.La Salle was named for the town and county in Illinois that was in turn named after René-Robert Cavelier, Sieur de La Salle....
- USS La Salle (AP-102)USS La Salle (AP-102)The first USS La Salle of the United States Navy was the lead ship of her class of transport ships in use during the latter part of World War II....
- LaSalle (band), an American alternative rock band
- LaSalle Aircraft Company, short lived aircraft manufacturer in Joliet, Illinois, founded by Claude C. Flagg
See also
- De La Salle (disambiguation)
- De La Salle College (disambiguation)
- De La Salle High School (disambiguation)
- La Salle High School (disambiguation)