Tanner (1920–2010), British pediatrician Rosalind Tanner (1900-1992), German-English mathematician Väinö Tanner (1881–1948), Finnish geographer and diplomat Wilmer W. Tanner (1909–2011), American zoologist Zera Luther Tanner (1835–1906), American naval officer, inventor, and oceanographer Zorica Pantic-Tanner (born c. 1951), engineer Politics Arto Tanner (1935–2002), Finnish diplomat Charles Albert Tanner (1887–1970), Canadian politician Gloria Tanner (born 1935), American politician H. B. Tanner (1922-2020), American politician and businessman John Riley Tanner (1844–1901), American politician John S. Tanner (born 1944), U.S. Congressman from Tennessee Klaudia Tanner (born 1970), Austrian politician Lindsay Tanner (born 1956), Australian politician Myra Tanner Weiss (1917–1997), American communist Nathan Eldon Tanner (1898–1982), Canadian politician Tazewell B. Tanner (1821-1881), American politician Väinö Tanner (1881–1966), Finnish Prime Minister Religion J. Paul Tanner (b. 1950), professor and author in the field of Old Testament studies Conrad Tanner (1752–1825), Swiss abbot Jacob Tanner (1865–1964), Norwegian American Lutheran educator and author Jerald and Sandra Tanner (1938–2006 and born 1941), American critics of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints Matthias Tanner (1630–1692), German Jesuit Nathan Eldon Tanner (1898–1982), Canadian politician & LDS leader Simon the Tanner (10th century), Coptic saint Thomas Tanner (bishop) (1674–1735), English bishop and antiquary Thomas Tanner (writer) (1630–1682), English clergyman and writer Sports Adam Tanner (footballer) (born 1973), English footballer Chuck Tanner (born 1929), American baseball manager Elaine Tanner (born 1951), Canadian swimmer Evan Tanner (1971–2008), American mixed martial arts fighter Hamp Tanner (1927–2004), American football player Haydn Tanner (1917–2009), Welsh rugby player Lauri Tanner (1890–1950), Finnish gymnast and international footballer Nick Tanner (footballer) (born 1965), English footballer Ray Tanner (born 1958), American baseball coach Roscoe Tanner (born 1951), American tennis player Troy Tanner (born 1963), American volleyball player Other Stephen J. Tanner, Canadian police officer Joseph Robson Tanner, English historian See also Tanner (disambiguation) John Tanner (disambiguation) Thomas Tanner (disambiguation) English-language surnames Occupational surnames English-language occupational surnames