Norfolk City Virginia USGenWeb Archives Obituaries.....Lanning, George Mott March 5, 1963
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Virginian-Pilot March 6, 1963
NORFOLK - George Mott Lanning, 77, of 1116 Westover Ave., veteran admiralty 
lawyer and one of the founders of Laird, White & Lanning, died Tuesday at 3:50 
p.m. in a hospital after a long illness.
Born in Marksboro, N.J., he had lived in Norfolk since 1922. His widow, Mrs. 
Margaret Herndon Lanning, died in 1961.
His parents were Milton R. and Mrs. Elizabeth Budd Lanning.
Before coming to Norfolk, he was a member of the New York City law firm of 
Kirlin, Campbell & Keating.
He figured in numerous maritime hearings and was a hearing officer for the Coast 
Guard 16 years.
He was a member of the Virginia State Bar, the Virginia State Bar Association, 
and the Maritime Law Association of the United States.
An Episcopalian, he was a member of St. Andrew's Church, Virginia Club, Norfolk 
Yacht and Country Club, and Princess Anne Country Club.
Surviving are two stepsons, Claude M. Bain of Norfolk and St. John Bain of 
Cincinnati; a brother, Fred Lanning of Blairstown, N.J.; a sister, Mrs. Wildrick 
Hulshizer of Franklin, N.J.; and five grandchildren.
The body will be taken from H. D. Oliver Funeral Apartments to St. Andrew's 
Episcopal Church for a funeral service Thursday at noon by the Rev. Beverley T. 
White, rector. Burial will be in Elmwood Cemetery.

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