Chandler

biographical name

Chan·​dler ˈchan-(d)lər How to pronounce Chandler (audio)
Raymond Thornton 1888–1959 American novelist and screenwriter

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“Chandler.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/Chandler. Accessed 12 Jun. 2026.

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