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't Hof van Commerce
't Hof van Commerce is a Belgian hip hop crew from Izegem in the province West Flanders, in the Dutch speaking flemish north part of Belgium. Their name is dialect for 'chamber of commerce', all their raps/lyrics are also in the West Flanders dialect, which makes them hard to understand for most Fl..
't Hooft-Polyakov monopole
In theoretical physics, the 't Hooft-Polyakov monopole is a topological soliton similar to the Dirac monopole but without any singularities. It arises in the case of a Yang-Mills theory with a gauge group G, coupled to a Higgs field which spontaneously breaks it down to a smaller group H via the Hig..
't Hooft operator
In theoretical physics, a 't Hooft operator is a complete counterpart of the Wilson loop in which the electromagnetic potential A is replaced by its electromagnetic dual Amag where the exterior derivative of A is equal to the Hodge dual of the exterior derivative of Amag. While the Wilson loop is a..
't Hooft symbol
The 't Hooft symbol η is a symbol of convenience introduced by Gerard 't Hooft. It is a blend between the Kronecker delta and the Levi-Civita symbol. See also instanton ..
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Théodore-Pierre Bertin
Théodore-Pierre Bertin (25 January 1751 at Donnemarie (Seine-et-Marne)-2 November 1819 in Paris), is the author of fifty-odd works on various subjects, but is primarily remembered as the person responsable for adapting Samuel Taylor's shorthand to the French language and introducing modern shorthan..
Théodore Aubanel
Théodore Aubanel Théodore Aubanel (1829 - 1886) was a Provencal poet. He was born in Avignon. See also Provençal literature ..
Théodore Chassériau
Théodore Chassériau (September 20, 1819 – October 8, 1856) was a French romantic painter. Life and Work Chassériau's depiction of Macbeth seeing the ghost of Banquo. Chassériau was born in Samaná, in Saint Domingue (now the Dominican Republic). His father was a Frenchman who held a..
Théodore Cornut
Théodore Cornut was of French mathematician and military architect of the 18th century, born in Avignon. He was commissionned by Sidi Mohamed ben Abdallah, an Alaouite Sultan, to build the city of Mogador (modern Essaouira) in 1766. Cornut is thought to have been a prisoner, taken during a failed ..
Théodore de Banville
French literature French literary history Medieval 16th century - 17th century 18th century -19th century 20th century - Contemporary French Writers Chronological list - - [[Portal:France|France Portal]] [[Portal:Literature|Literature Portal]]This box: [ view] • &..
Théodore Dubois
François Clément Théodore Dubois (August 24, 1837 – June 11, 1924) was a French composer, organist and music teacher. Dubois was born in Rosnay in Marne. He studied first under Louis Fanart (the choirmaster at Reims cathedral) and later at the Paris Conservatoire under Ambroise Thomas. He ..
Théodore Géricault
Bronze figure of Théodore Géricault, brush in hand, on his tomb at Père Lachaise cemetery. Géricault's tomb. Théodore Géricault (September 26, 1791 – January 26, 1824) was a famous French painter, known for The Raft of the Medusa and other paintings. He was one of the pione..
Théodore Gosselin
Théodore Gosselin (October 7, 1855 - February 7, 1935) was a French historian who wrote under the pen name G. Lenotre. Under the pen name Lenotre, Gosselin wrote articles in publications such as Figaro, Revue des deux mondes, Monde illustré and Temps. He also produced numerous works dealing wi..
Théodore Maunoir
Dr. Théodore Maunoir (June 1, 1806 - April 26, 1869) was a Swiss surgeon and co-founder of the International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC). Théodore Maunoir was born to a wealthy family of doctors in Geneva. Following family tradition he studied medicine in England and France and gained hi..
Théodore Monod
Théodore André Monod (Rouen, April 9, 1902 - Versailles, November 22, 2000) was a French naturalist, explorer, and humanist scholar. In the course of his career, Monod was made director of the Institut d'Afrique noire, professor at the Muséum national d'Histoire naturelle, member of the Acadé..
Théodore Moret
Théodore Moret, also known as Moretus (born in 1602 in Antwerp - died in 1667 in Breslau) was a Belgian mathematician and Jesuit. He spent most of his working life in Prague, in the Czech Republic. Moretus is the author of the first mathematical dissertations ever defended in Prague. Moretus' sci..
Théodore Reinach
Theodore Reinach (1860 – 1928) was a French archaeologist, the brother of Joseph Reinach and Salomon Reinach. He had a brilliant career as a scholar, and was called to the Parisian bar, where he practised from 1881 to 1886, but eventually devoted himself to the study of numismatics. He wrote..
Théodore Robitaille
Théodore Robitaille, PC (29 January 1834 – 17 August 1897) was a Canadian physician, politician, and Lieutenant governor. Born in Varennes, Lower Canada, the son of Louis-Adolphe Robitaille and Marie-Justine Monjeau, he was baptized as Louis-François-Christophe-Théodore. A physician, he ..
Théodore Rousseau
Pierre Étienne Théodore Rousseau (April 15, 1812 - December 22, 1867), French painter of the Barbizon school, was born in Paris, of a bourgeois family which included one or two artists. At first he received a business training, but soon displayed aptitude for painting. Although his father regrett..
Théodore Simon Jouffroy
Théodore Simon Jouffroy (July 6, 1796 - February 4, 1842) was a French philosopher. He was born at Pontets, near Mouthe, département of Doubs. In his tenth year, his father, a tax-gatherer, sent him to an uncle at Pontarlier, under whom he began his classical studies. At Dijon his compositions a..
Théodore Sindikubwabo
Théodore Sindikubwabo (born 1928 – died late 1990s) was the interim president of Rwanda from April 9 to July 19, 1994. Born in the town of Butare in the south of Rwanda, Sindikubwabo was educated as a physician, and was Minister of Health in the administration of President Kayibanda. Foll..
Théodore Steeg
French politician Théodore Steeg Théodore Steeg (December 19, 1868 in Libourne, Gironde - December 19, 1950 in Paris) was a French politician of the Third Republic. Steeg's Government, ..
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Théodule-Armand Ribot
Théodule-Armand Ribot (December 18, 1839 - December 9, 1916), French psychologist, was born at Guingamp, and was educated at the Lycée de St Brieuc. In 1856 he began to teach, and was admitted to the École Normale Supérieure in 1862. In 1885 he gave a course of lectures on Experimental Psycholo..
Théodule Ribot
Théodule-Augustin Ribot (August 8, 1823 – September 11, 1891) was a French realist painter. Born in Saint-Nicolas-d'Attez, he studied at the École des Arts et Metiers de Chalons before finding work in Paris as a store decorator. He continued his studies in the studio of Glaize, and made his ..
Théodwyn
Théodwyn (T.A. 2963-3002) is a fictional character referred to in Tolkien's The Lord of the Rings, notable as the mother of Éomer and Éowyn who play key roles in the story. Théodwyn was a woman of Rohan. She was the sister of Théoden and the daughter of Thengel and Morwen. She was married to É..
Théogène Ricard
J.H. Théogène Ricard, PC (born April 30, 1909) is a retired Canadian politician. An insurance agent by training, Ricard was first elected to the Canadian House of Commons in the 1957 election as the Progressive Conservative Member of Parliament (MP) for Saint-Hyacinthe—Bagot. In 1962, he was a..
Théoneste Bagosora
Colonel Théoneste Bagosora (born August 16, 1941) is a Rwandan military officer. He is chiefly known for his role in the 1994 Rwandan Genocide. Contents 1 History and career2 Role in the genocide3 References4 External links History and career Bagosora was born in Giciye com..
Théophile-Jules Pelouze
Théophile-Jules Pelouze (also known as Jules Pelouze, Théophile Pelouze, Theo Pelouze, or TJ Pelouze) was a French chemist. He was born February 26, 1807 at Valognes, and died in Paris in 1867. His father, Edmond Pelouze, was an industrial chemist and the author of several technical handbooks...
Théophile Abega
Théophile Abega is one of the greatest players in the history of Cameroonian football. The midfielder was a star in the Cameroon national football team, playing all three matches at the 1982 FIFA World Cup and captaining the side to their first African Nations Cup victory in 1984. ..
Théophile Alajouanine
Théphile Alajouanine (June 12 1890, Verneix-Allier – 1980) was a French neurologist. Théophile Alajouanine was a pupil of Jules-Joseph Dejerine and worked with Georges Guillain and Charles Foix. He wrote prolifically on many topics but was especially interested in Aphasia. Great scholar an..
Théophile Bidard
Théophile Bidard was a famous law professor in Rennes, France during the 1840s and 1850s. He was the witness à charge in the Hélène Jegado trial in 1851. Mrs. Jegado had killed two of his servants with poison. ..
Théophile Corret de la Tour d'Auvergne
--> Section>sections].Please format the article according to the guidelines laid out at[Manual of Style]. Théophile Malo Corret de la Tour d'Auvergne (born 23 November 1743 in Carhaix, Brittany; died 28 June 1800) was a Grenadier officer in the French army. He was born at Carh..
Théophile Delcassé
Théophile Delcassé (March 1, 1852 - February 22, 1923) was a French statesman. Biography He was born at Pamiers, in the Ariège département. He wrote articles on foreign affairs for the République Française and Paris, and in 1888 was elected conseiller général of his native département, ..
Théophile de Donder
Théophile de Donder (1873-1957) was a Belgian mathematician and physicist. He was born and died in Brussels. He received his doctorate in physics and mathematics from the University of Brussels in 1899 and became professor of mathematical physics at the Université Libre de Bruxelles (1911-1942). H..
Théophile de Viau
French literature French literary history Medieval 16th century - 17th century 18th century -19th century 20th century - Contemporary French Writers Chronological list - - [[Portal:France|France Portal]] [[Portal:Literature|Literature Portal]]This box: [ view] • &..
Théophile Ferré
Ferré,Théophile Charles Gilles (Paris, 1846 - Satory, 1871) was one of the first members of the Paris Commune -together with Rossel and Bourgeois- to be executed (November 22, 1871) at Satory, the military base south-west of Versailles. Théophile Ferré was condemned to death for having ordered ..
Théophile Gautier
Pierre Jules Théophile Gautier (August 30, 1811 – October 23, 1872) was a French poet, dramatist, novelist, journalist, and literary critic. His life envelops a major part of the 19th Century, a tumultuous political and social era in France that rendered many great works and artistic creativity..
Théophile Mbemba Fundu
Théophile Mbemba Fundu is the interior minister of the Democratic Republic of Congo. He is interior minister since 2001. He was governor of Kinshasa before that. He is a professor. See also Ituri conflict ..
Théophile Moreux
Theophile Moreux (1867 – July 13,1954) was a French astronomer and meteorologist. He founded the Bourges Observatory at the seminary St Célestin at Bourges, where he was a professor of science and mathematics. He observed the surface features on the Moon and Mars. He published star maps and ..
Théophile Nata
Théophile Nata (born 1947) is a member of the Pan-African Parliament from Benin. Education Attended Natitingou Catholic Primary School for four years starting in 1954 and ended in 1960, graduated from the Sainte Jeanne d' Arc de Oudah, Southern Benin after seven years. Studied French and literatur..
Théophile Peyron
Doctor Théophile Peyron was a French naval doctor, who ran the mental hospital of Saint-Paul-de Mausole in a former monastery just outside of Saint Rémy de Provence. Vincent van Gogh was one of his patients. ..
Théophile Steinlen
Théophile Alexandre Steinlen, born November 10, 1859 – died December 13, 1923, was a Swiss-born French Art Nouveau painter and printmaker. Born in Lausanne, Switzerland, Théophile Steinlen studied at the University before taking a job as a designer trainee at a textile mill in Mulhouse in east..
Théophile Voirol
Théophile Voirol September 3, 1781 – September 15, 1853) was a Swiss general in the French Republican Army, who later became a French nobleman and Governor of Algeria. He was born into a rich family in Tavannes in the Jura region of the canton of Berne, the son of a paster. At 12, he was sen..
Théophraste Renaudot
Théophraste Renaudot (circa 1586—25 October 1653) was a French physician, philanthropist, and journalist. Born in Loudun, he initiated a system of free medical consultations for the poor, and wrote the first treatise on diagnosis in France. Established a French weekly periodical, The Gazette, in..
Théo Lefèvre
Théo Lefèvre or Théodore Lefèvre (Ghent, 17 January 1914 - Sint-Lambrechts-Woluwe, 18 September 1973) was a lawyer at the Ghent court of justice. In 1946 he became deputy of the Belgian parliament for the (CVP). Between 25 April 1961 and 28 July 1965 he was prime minister of Belgium. |- style=..
Théo van Rysselberghe
Théo (Théophile) van Rysselberghe (November 23, 1862, - December 14, 1926), was a Belgian neo-impressionist painter, who played a pivotal role in the European art scene at the turn of the century. The Reading by Émile Verhaeren Théo van Rysselberghe, 1903 oil on canvas, 181 × 241 cm M..
Thoas
Thoas, son of Andraimon, was one of the heroes who fought for the Greeks in the Trojan War. He was a former suitor of Helen of Troy and led a group of forty ships for the Aetolians, one of the larger contigents. In the Iliad it states that he received his lordship because the previous dynasty of O..
Thoatherium
Thoatherium is an extinct genus of litoptern mammal. With a length of 70 cm (2 ft 4 in), the gazelle-like Thoatherium was the smallest representative of the order Litopterna. Judging from its long legs, it was a fast runner. Thoatherium had remarkably reduced toes; only one horse-like hoof remaine..
Thobe
A thobe (correctly thawb, Arabic ثوب) is an ankle-length garment, usually with long sleeves, similar to a robe. Most often, they are worn by men in the Arabian Peninsula and several surrounding countries. They are normally made of cotton, but heavier materials such as sheep's wool can be used a..
Thocomerius of Wallachia
T[h]ocomerius/Tihomir/Togomer/Totomer/Tugomir is thought to have been a Cuman/Romanian voivode (circa 1290 - circa 1310), possibly the father of Basarab I, the founder of the principality of Wallachia. He is sometimes identified with the legendary figure Radu Negru (Radu the Black), the cha..
Thoddoo (Alif Alif Atoll)
Thoddoo Island Summary Belongs to Alif Alif Atoll Location Population 1420 Length 1675m Width 1200m Distance from Malé 67.29km Administrative Information Island Chief Island office phone - Island office fax - Thoddoo (Dhivehi: ތޮއް..
Thodikana
Thodikana is an Indian village nestled in the foothills of the Western Ghats in southern Karnataka. It is a beautiful little village in Dakshina Kannada district, about 100 km from Mangalore city. Thodikana is known most for its Mallikarjuna temple, which was probably built sometime in the 13th ce..
Thodin
Thodin and his fellow Heretics on the Cluster. Thodin is a character in the film I Worship His Shadow that started the TV series, Lexx, played by Barry Bostwick. Thodin is the leader of the Austral-B Heretics, intent on the destruction of the Divine Order of the League of 20,000 planets and ..
Thodupuzha
Thodupuzha (Malayalam :െതാടുപുഴ) is a municipal town in the Idukki district of Kerala, 59 km from Ernakulam city in the southern most state of India. Thodupuzha is also the name of the river that flows through Thodupuzha town. It is the largest town in the district and is the com..
Thog
Thog is a fictional character appearing in the Marvel Comics universe. He is a demon who has clashed with the Man-Thing. External Links [Thog at Marvel.com][Thog at marvunapp.com] ..
Thoggen
Thoggen is an open source DVD backup ("DVD ripping") application for the GNOME desktop environment. It relies on the GStreamer multimedia framework and produces video output in the patent-free Theora video format with Vorbis audio. External links [Thoggen Home Page] ..
Thogotovirus
Thogotovirus is a genus in the virus family Orthomyxoviridae. The only species in this genus is called "Thogoto virus". It can replicate in both tick cells and vertebrate cells and is usually transmitted by ticks. Thogoto virus can be transmitted from infected to uninfected ticks when co-feeding on..
Thohoyandou
Thohoyandou is the former capital of the Bantustan of Venda. It is now the administrative and legislative centre for this Venda region in the Limpopo Province of South Africa. ..
Thoinot Arbeau
Thoinot Arbeau is the anagrammatic pen name of Jehan Tabourot, who was born in Dijon in 1519, and died in 1595. He was a Catholic priest, a canon of Langres. A dance manuscript written by him was published in 1588, reprinted in 1589 and 1596. This manual contains detailed instructions for numerous ..
Thoissey
Thoissey Country      France Région Rhône-Alpes Départment Ain Arrondissement Bourg-en-Bresse Canton Thoissey INSEE 01420 Postal Code 01140 MayorCurrent Term André Philippon2001-2007 Intercommunality Longitude Latitude ..
Thokk
In Norse mythology, Thokk (possibly Loki in disguise) was the frost giantess who refused to weep for the slain Baldur. Hel, the queen of the dead, said that, if all inhabitants of the nine worlds wept for him, she would allow him to rise. Thokk was the only one who refused to shed a tear, thus for..
Thokoza
Thokoza is a township situated south east of Alberton, adjacent to Katlehong on the East Rand, Gauteng, South Africa. It was established in 1973 and together with Katlehong it forms the second biggest black township after Soweto. ..
Thoko Didiza
Angela Thoko Didiza (2 June 1965 - ) is the former South African Minister of Agriculture and Land Affairs, a position she has held since 17 June 1999. She is now the Minister of Public Works. She is considered to be a contender for the Presidency. Didiza was born in the city of Durban. She is marri..
Thokur-62
Thokur-62 is a census town in Dakshina Kannada district in the Indian state of Karnataka. Demographics As of 2001 India census[Geographic references#IndiaGRIndia], Thokur-62 had a population of 6166. Males constitute 51% of the population and females 49%. Thokur-62 has an average literac..
Tholeiite
Tholeiite (or Tholeiitic basalt) is a type of basalt rock that is olivine-poor, and dominated by clinopyroxene, plagioclase, and iron ore.[link] Tholeiites are formed from tholeiitic magma and are the most common volcanic rocks on Earth by virtue of submarine volcanism, as contrasted to a..
Tholen
[Tholen] is a municipality and a city in the southwest of the Netherlands. The municipality consists of two peninsulas, formerly islands, the larger one on the south also called Tholen, the smaller one on the north called Sint Philipsland. The two are separated by the former strait, now..
Tholene
Tholene was a mentholated lip balm made by the Rosebud Perfume Company of Woodsboro, Maryland. It is notable for its distinctive packaging (empty tins are considered collectible). ..
Tholey
Tholey is a village and a municipality in the district of Sankt Wendel, in Saarland, Germany. It is situated approx. 10 km west of Sankt Wendel, and 30 km north of Saarbrücken. ..
Tholey Abbey
Tholey Abbey (Abtei Tholey) in Tholey, in the district of Sankt Wendel in Saarland, is a Benedictine monastery dedicated to Saint Maurice. It is part of the Beuronese Congregation within the Benedictine Confederation. Contents 1 History2 Abbots since 19493 References4 External..
Tholhifushi
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Tholian
[[Image:Tholian.jpg|right|thumb|350px|A Tholian, as depicted in [[Star Trek: Enterprise]].]] Tholians are a starfaring and extremely territorial race in the Star Trek fictional universe. The Tholian home nation is the Tholian Assembly, which inhabits an area of space in the Alpha Quadrant, in close..
Tholian Holdfast
This is an article about the Tholians as they exist in the Star Fleet Universe and not as they appear in various canon Star Trek sources. If you are seeking information about mainstream Star Trek, see the above link. The Tholian Holdfast comprises a small number of worlds in former Klingon spac..
Tholian Sentinel
Cost Basic Hold Cost 5,000 Main Drive Cost 10,000 Computer Cost 25,000 Ship Hull Cost 7,500 Ship Base Cost 47,500 Total Cost (Fully Loaded) 106,060 Combat Specifications Max Fighters 2,500 Max Figs Per Attack 800 Maximum Shields 4,000 Offensive Odds 1.0:1 Defensive Odds 1...
Tholin
Tholin is a heteropolymer formed by solar ultraviolet irradiation of simple organic compounds such as methane or ethane. Tholins do not form naturally on modern-day Earth, but are found in great abundance on the surface of icy bodies in the outer solar system. "Triton tholin" and "Titan tholin" are..
Tholkappiar
Tholkappiar was the author of the Tholkappiyam a book concerning the use of grammar in Tamil. It is said to have been written 2000 years ago and might have been based on a grammar book written by Tholkappiar's guru Agastiyar. ..
Tholme
Tholme is a fictional character in the Star Wars universe. [Spoiler warningSpoiler warning]: Plot and/or ending details follow. Biography Tholme was one of Quinlan Vos' early teachers. Master Tholme was the watchman of the sector which contained the planets Kiffex and Kiffu, during the..
Tholobate
Tholobate, the architectural term given to the cylindrical drum on which a dome is raised. In the earlier Byzantine churches, the dome rested direct on the pendentives and the windows were pierced in the dome itself; in later examples, between the pendentive and the dome an intervening circular wall..
Tholthorpe
Tholthorpe is a village and civil parish in Hambleton district of North Yorkshire, England. It is situated approximately five miles south-west of Easingwold. ..
Tholus
In planetary geology, a tholus (pl. tholi) is the term used to describe a small domical mountain or hill. Examples of a tholus Hecates Tholus External links [List of Martian tholi] ..
Thol Wildlife Sanctuary
Thol Wildlife Sanctuary is situated across Ahmedabad district and Mehsana district of Gujarat state, India. ..
Thom
The surname Thom is of Scottish origin, from the city of Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire and Angus, part of clan Stuart or Stewart. Many Thoms can be found in Ontario, Canada and New York. Well-known Thoms include mathematician René Thom (1923-2002), singer-songwriter Sandi Thom (born August 11, 1981), an..
Thomanerchor
The Thomanerchor is a choir featuring boy sopranos in Leipzig, Germany. The choir was founded in 1212. At the present time, the choir consists of approximately 100 boys from 9 to 18 years of age. The members, called Thomaner, live in a boarding school, the Thomasalumnat, and go to the Thomasschule..
Thomas
Thomas was not a Biblical given name, but originated from the Aramaic designation תום or Tôm. The meaning of the name is "twin", and in the New Testament the designation was applied to Judas Thomas, "Jude the Twin" who was venerated as Saint Thomas the Apostle. The name "Thomas" was not very p..
THOMAS
THOMAS is the name of the database of United States Congress legislative information, which started in 1995. It provides a comprehensive internet source of information on the activities of Congress. These include: detailed information on the texts of bills passing through Congressvoting results, inc..
Thomas'
Thomas' is a brand of english muffins and bagels in North America. It is owned by George Weston Limited bakery. It advertises as having "nooks and crannies" in the muffins, making it less dense than competitive brands. The company was founded by Samuel Bath Thomas (-1919), who in 1874 emigrated fr..
Thomas' Christmas Wonderland & Other Thomas Adventures
Thomas' Christmas Wonderland & Other Thomas Adventures is a VHS released in USA with episodes from the Thomas the Tank Engine and Friends TV series. Narrated by Alec Baldwin and George Carlin. Episodes included SnowThomas' Christmas PartyThomas and the Missing Christmas TreeTerence the Tractor (Tho..
Thomas' Snowy Surprise & Other Thomas Adventures
Thomas' Snowy Surprise & Other Thomas Adventures is a video released in USA with episodes from the Thomas the Tank Engine & Friends TV series. Episodes included Thomas' Snowy SurpriseJack FrostToby had a Little LambSnowIt's Only SnowThomas' Christmas PartyThomas and the Missing Christmas tree Stor..
Thomas' Sodor Celebration!
Thomas' Sodor Celebration is a VHS released in USA with episodes from the Thomas the Tank Engine & Friends TV series. Narrated by Michael Brandon. Episodes included Thomas Saves the Day (Season 8)Don't Tell ThomasFish (Season 8)HalloweenSpic and SpanChickens to SchoolThomas and the Circus Songs and..
Thomas, Count of Flanders
Count Thomas de Savoie, (ca. 1199–1259) was the regent of the County of Savoy when his nephew, Boniface, was fighting abroad. He was also the consort Count of Flanders (1237–1244) and the count of Piedmont (1244–1259). He was the son of Thomas I of Savoy and Marguerite of Geneva. ..
Thomas, Duke of Genoa
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Thomas, Earl of Mar
Thomas of Mar is the tenth known Mormaer of Mar (1332-1374). He was a son of Domhnall II of Mar. Thomas became Mormaer of Mar whilst still a child living in the Kingdom of England, and it took several years for Thomas to return to the Kingdom of Scotland and take charge of his inheritance. He had a..
Thomas, Oklahoma
Thomas is a city in Custer County, Oklahoma, United States. The population was 1,238 at the 2000 census. Geography Thomas is located at [35°44′47″N, 98°44′54″W] (35.746419, -98.748264)[Geographic references#1GR1]. According to the United States Census Bureau, the cit..
Thomas, Percy and The Dragon & Other Stories
Thomas, Percy & the Dragon & Other Stories is a VHS introduced in USA featured episodes from the Thomas the Tank Engine and Friends TV Series. Episodes Thomas, Percy and the DragonDonald and Douglas (Break Van)The DeputationTime for TroubleA Scarf for PercyThe DiseaselEdward's Exploit Narrated by G..
Thomas, West Virginia
Thomas is a city in Tucker County, West Virginia, United States. The population was 452 at the 2000 census. Geography Thomas is located at [39°8′53″N, 79°29′50″W] (39.148077, -79.497174)[Geographic references#1GR1], along the North Fork of the Blackwater River. Accor..
Thomas-Alfred Bernier
Thomas-Alfred Bernier (15 August 1844 – 30 December 1908) was a Canadian journalist, lawyer, and senator. In 1892, he was appointed to the Senate representing the senatorial division of St-Boniface, Manitoba. A Conservative, he died in office in 1908. External links [Biography at the Di..
Thomas-Everard family
The Thomas-Everard family are a family of British farmers who became known to the public during the 2001 foot and mouth crisis. The son Guy Thomas-Everard made an impassioned plea for against his healthy farm animals being killed as part of a pre-emptive cull designed by the Ministry for Agriculture..
Thomas-François Dalibard
In 1750 the US scientist Benjamin Franklin published a proposal for an experiment to determine if lightning was electricity. He proposed extending a conductor into a cloud that appeared to have the potential to become a thunderstorm. If electricity existed in the cloud, the conductor could be used t..
Thomas-Jacques Taschereau
Thomas-Jacques Taschereau (b. August 26, 1680 – d. September 25, 1749), was the patriarch of the illustrious Taschereau family in New France (Canada). It is believed that he may have come from some level of nobility in France and his family descended from a line of royal of municipal officials..
Thomas-Jean-Jacques Loranger
Thomas-Jean-Jacques Loranger (February 2 1823 – August 18 1885) was a Quebec judge and political figure. He was born in Yamachiche in Lower Canada in 1823. He studied at the Séminaire de Nicolet, then articled in law with Antoine Polette and was called to the bar in 1844. Loranger first prac..
Thomas-Michael Gribow
Thomas-Michael Gribow is the conductor of the Akademische Orchestervereinigung in Göttingen, Germany; also assistant conductor of the Opera/Theater House in Chemnitz. ..
Thomas-Pierre-Joseph Taschereau
Thomas-Pierre-Joseph Taschereau was born in Quebec April 19, 1775, a son of Gabriel-Elzéar Taschereau, the patriarch of this important family, and his first wife, Marie-Louise-Élizabeth Bazin. He studied at the "petit" seminary of Quebec from 1784 to 1792. He embarked on a military career and bec..
Thomas-Trevorrow
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Thomas. F. Bayard
Thomas F. Bayard may refer to Thomas F. Bayard, Sr. (1828-1898), politician from U.S. state of DelawareThomas F. Bayard, Jr. (1868-1942), politician from U.S. state of Delaware See also Bayard family for others named Thomas Bayard in the family ..
Thomasboro, Illinois
Thomasboro is a village in Champaign County, Illinois, United States. The population was 1,233 at the 2000 census. Geography Thomasboro is located at [40°14′31″N, 88°11′16″W] (40.242025, -88.187745)[Geographic references#1GR1]. According to the United States Census Bu..
Thomashuxleya
Thomashuxleya is an extinct genus of mammal. The 1,30 m (4 ft 4 in) long creature was named after famous 19th century biologist Thomas Huxley. It showed little specialization, making it hard to place it in an ecological niche. Thomashuxleya's large skull had 44 teeth in its jaws. It had large tusk..
Thomasina
Overview Thomasina or Thomasine is the feminine form of the given name Thomas, which means "twin". Thomasina is often shortened to Tamsin. Tamsin can be used both as a name in itself and variants of Tamsin include "Tamsyn", "Tamzin", "Tamsen" and "Tamasin". Although Aramaic in origin, the version..
Thomasine & Bushrod
Thomasine & Bushrod was a 1974 blaxploitation film directed by Gordon Parks, Jr., written by and starring Max Julien. Plot Vonette McGee plays Thomasine and Julien plays Bushrod in a film intended as a counterpart to the 1967 film Bonnie and Clyde. Thomasine and Bushrod go on a crime spree thr..
Thomasine Christine Gyllembourg-Ehrensvärd
Baroness Thomasine Christine Gyllembourg-Ehrensvärd (November 9, 1773–July 2, 1856), Danish author, was born at Copenhagen. Her maiden name was Buntzen. Her great beauty early attracted notice, and before she was seventeen she married the famous writer Peter Andreas Heiberg. She bore him a..
Thomasine Church
The term Thomasine Church has several possible meanings: It can be used to refer to the Christians in India who recognize the Apostle Thomas to be the founder of their churches. The usual term for these groups is Saint Thomas Christians.It can be used to refer to the ancient religious communities ..
Thomasine Church (Gnostic)
Contents 1 History1.1 The Modern Movement2 Doctrine2.1 Philosophy vs. Religion2.2 Illumination3 Practices and Sacraments3.1 Apolytrosis3.2 Sphragis3.3 Leitourgia3.4 Nymphon3.5 Hierateia3.6 Meditation4 External links History Accordi..
Thomasites
The Thomasites are a group of about five hundred pioneer American teachers sent by the American government to the Philippines in August 1901 to establish a public school system, to teach basic education and to train Filipino teachers, with English as the medium of instruction. The name Thomasite wa..
Thomasmore college
Thomasmore College is a catholic co-ed school on top of Fields hill in Kloof. It is the largest private school in Kwa-Zulu Natal with 1140 pupils. It was founded in 1962 as a school for boys. References: [link] ..
Thomason Tracts
The Thomason Tracts are a collection of more than 22,000 pamphlets, broadsides, manuscripts, books, and news sheets, most of which were printed and distributed in London from 1640 to 1661. The collection represents a major primary source for the political, religious, military, and social history of ..
Thomastik-Infeld
For over 86 years Thomastik-Infeld [link] has been an innovative leader in the development and production of strings for bowed and fretted instruments. Located in the heart of Vienna, the world’s music capitol, Thomastik-Infeld produces strings which help to create the unique musical ch..
Thomaston
Thomaston is the name of several places in the United States of America: Thomaston, AlabamaThomaston, ConnecticutThomaston, GeorgiaThomaston (CDP), MaineThomaston (town), MaineThomaston, New YorkSouth Thomaston, Maine This is a [disambiguationdisambiguation] page: a list of articles associ..
Thomaston, Alabama
Thomaston is a town in Marengo County, Alabama, United States. At the 2000 census the population was 383. The town is home to the Alabama Rural Heritage Center, and the Thomaston Community Market, both community projects of Auburn University's Rural Studio Geography Thomaston is located at [3..
Thomaston, Connecticut
Thomaston is a town in Litchfield County, Connecticut, United States. The population was 7,503 at the 2000 census. Geography According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of 31.7 km² (12.2 mi²). 31.1 km² (12.0 mi²) of it is land and 0.6 km² (0.2 mi²) of it (1.80%)..
Thomaston, Georgia
Thomaston is a city in Upson County, Georgia, United States. The population was 9,411 at the 2000 census. The city is the county seat of Upson County[Geographic references#6GR6]. Geography Thomaston is located at [32°53′30″N, 84°19′37″W] (32.891776, -84.326901)[..
Thomaston, Maine
Thomaston, Maine can refer to: Thomaston (CDP), MaineThomaston (town), MaineSouth Thomaston, Maine This is a [disambiguationdisambiguation] page: a list of articles associated with the same title. If an referred you to this page, you may wish to change the link to point directly to the i..
Thomaston, New York
Thomaston is a village in Nassau County, New York in the USA. The population was 2,607 at the 2000 census. The Village of Thomaston is in the Town of North Hempstead. It is on the Great Neck Peninsula on the North Shore of Long Island and is often grouped together with the other hamlets and villag..
Thomaston (CDP), Maine
Thomaston is a census-designated place (CDP) in Knox County, Maine, United States. The population was 2,714 at the 2000 census. Geography Thomaston is located at [44°4′42″N, 69°10′52″W] (44.078388, -69.18133)[Geographic references#1GR1]. According to the United States..
Thomaston (town), Maine
Thomaston is a town in Knox County, Maine, United States. The population was 3,748 at the 2000 census. Contents 1 Geography2 Demographics3 Misc4 External links Geography According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of 29.9 km² (11.5 mi²). 28.3 ..
Thomaston Castle
Thomaston Castle is located west of Maybole, South Ayrshire, Scotland. It looks much as it did hundreds of years ago. Little has changed, except for the addition of a house located on the property. The castle is run down and has debris falling in on it, but it's still worth having a look. Built for ..
Thomaston High School
Thomaston High School is a public school for grades 7 through 12 in Thomaston, Connecticut. The scholl has an enrollment of 570 students. Contents 1 Sports2 Controversy3 References4 External links Sports The Thomaston High School cross country team has won the Berkshire Lea..
Thomastown
This article is about the town in Ireland. There is also a suburb of Melbourne, Australia named Thomastown. Thomastown (Baile Mhic Andáin in Irish) is a town in County Kilkenny, Republic of Ireland, south of Kilkenny city in the southeast of Ireland. Located along the River Nore, the town is the b..
Thomastown, Victoria
Thomastown is a suburb in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia. It is quite well known for sharing its area with Westgarthtown, a historical settlement. Its Local Government Area is the City of Whittlesea. History and Development Thomastown came to existence at 1848 when the Thomas family bought the land..
Thomastown railway station, Melbourne
Thomastown is a railway station in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia. It is located on the Epping railway line in the suburb of Thomastown. The station is 17.9 km from Flinders Street Station and is in Metcard Zone 2. It is a Premium Station, meaning that it is staffed from first to last train. ..
Thomastown Township, Minnesota
Thomastown Township is a township in Wadena County, Minnesota, United States. The population was 714 at the 2000 census. Geography According to the United States Census Bureau, the township has a total area of 108.7 km² (42.0 mi²). 106.1 km² (41.0 mi²) of it is land and 2.6 km² (1.0 mi²) of i..
Thomasville
Thomasville is the name of some places in the United States of America: Thomasville, AlabamaThomasville, GeorgiaThomasville, North Carolina There is also a Thomasville Furniture. This is a [disambiguationdisambiguation] page: a list of articles associated with the same title. If an ref..
Thomasville, Alabama
Thomasville is a city in Clarke County, Alabama, United States. At the 2000 census the population was 4,649. It is notable as the childhood hometown of author and storyteller Kathryn Tucker Windham, who refers to it often in her storytelling. Geography Thomasville is located at 31°54'40.666" Nort..
Thomasville, Georgia
Thomasville is a city in Thomas County, Georgia, United States. The city deems itself the City of Roses and holds an annual Rose Festival. The town features plantations open to the public, a historic downtown, and an old oak trees. The population was 18,162 at the 2000 census. The city is the co..
Thomasville, Missouri
Thomasville is an unincorporated community in northern Oregon County, Missouri. It is nine miles northwest of Alton on Missouri State Highway 99. ..
Thomasville, North Carolina
Thomasville is a city in Davidson County, North Carolina, USA. The population was 19,788 at the 2000 census. The city is notable for its furniture industry as are its neighbors of High Point and Lexington. This Piedmont Triad community was established in 1852 and hosts the state's oldest festival,..
Thomasville, Tallahassee and Gulf Railroad
The Thomasville, Tallahassee and Gulf Railroad was incorporated under the general incorporation laws of Florida by Charles H. Adams of the City of New York, John E. Page of Albany, New York, Edward Danforth of Elmira, New York, William V. Page of Albany, New York, Edward Lewis of Tallahassee, Florid..
Thomas "Chas"Connors
Thomas Connors a.k.a. Chas: Was the guitarist for Chorus of Souls throughout their existence. His stye was often known for its abiliy to not "sound" like a guitar, through his use of effect textures, and various extended and prepared guitar techniques. He graduated from UCLA in 1993 with a B.A. in m..
Thomas "Chaz"Conners
Thomas Connors a.k.a. Chas: Was the guitarist for Chorus of Souls throughout their existence. His stye was often known for its abiliy to not "sound" like a guitar, through his use of effect textures, and various extended and prepared guitar techniques. He graduated from UCLA (University of Californi..
Thomas "Hollywood" Henderson
Thomas "Hollywood" Henderson (born March 3, 1953 in Austin, Texas) was an All-Pro outside linebacker for the Dallas Cowboys football team (1975-79). He was raised by his teenage mother in the eastside of Austin, Texas. In 1969, he moved to Oklahoma City to live with his grandmother for a more stab..
Thomas "Thomen" Stauch
Thomen Stauch was the drummer for German Power Metal act Blind Guardian until April 2005. He was in the band since its beginning, and stayed for a twenty year period. His last studio album with Blind Guardian was 2002's, A Night at the Opera (not to confused with Queen's album, also titled A Night ..
Thomas "Toivi" Blatt
Thomas Blatt was a survivor of Sobibor, a Nazi death camp. While fleeing the SS he was shot in the jaw, and the bullet remains there to this day. Blatt currently visits schools to teach children about World War II. ..
Thomas & Friends (computer games)
In 1999, Hasbro Interactive made three Thomas & Friends games based on the television series. After Hasbro was purchased by Infogrames a further three games were released under the Infogrames name. All of these games were designed as educational games for young children. Games released by Hasbro ..
Thomas & Friends Lionel Trains
In 1989 when Shining Time Station was to begin, Thomas was a success in USA and The Lionel Train Company who made big scale 1 trains which is the trains which they used in The Thomas the Tank Engine TV series and James the Red Engine with Troublesome Trucks followed in. Thomas with Annie and Cla..
Thomas & Friends Magazines
There have been many magazines made and sold called Thomas the Tank Engine and Friends magazines. These feature stories, games, puzzles, character information and other things about Thomas the Tank Engine and his friends. Many Thomas magazines are now old and hard to find, but are great to have for ..
Thomas & His Friends Get Along & Other Thomas Adventures
Thomas & his Friends Get Along & Other Thomas Adventures is a video released in USA with episodes from the Thomas the Tank Engine & Friends TV Series. Episodes included Old IronJames in a Mess (Dirty Objects)Duck Takes ChargeDown the MineThe RunawayBetter Late than NeverTenders & TurntablesPercy Pr..
Thomas & his Friends Help Out
Thomas and his friends help out is a VHS/DVD introduced in USA featuring episodes from the Thomas the Tank Engine and Friends TV Series. Episodes Edward Helps Out (Edward and Gordon)Thomas Breaks the Rules (Thomas in Trouble)Trouble in the ShedFoolish Freight Cars (Troublesome Trucks)Down the MineD..
Thomas & Mack Center
Thomas & Mack Center is an arena on the campus of the University of Nevada, Las Vegas in Las Vegas, Nevada. Its primary tenants are the UNLV men's basketball team and the Las Vegas Gladiators of the Arena Football League; it also hosts the National Finals Rodeo annually. The facility also hosted the..
Thomas & the Really Brave Engines
Thomas & the Really Brave Engines is a VHS in USA with episodes from the Thomas the Tank Engine and Friends TV series. Episodes narrated by Michael Brandon. Episodes Included Thomas and the Search for Fergus (Fergus Breaks the Rules)Bad Day at Castle LochToby and the Windmill (Toby's Windmill)The ..
Thomas & the Special Letter & Other Thomas Stories
Thomas & the Special Letter & Other Stories is a VHS introduced in USA featuring episodes from the Thomas the Tank Engine and Friends TV Series. Episodes Thomas and the Special LetterHome At LastRock 'n' RollSteamrollerToad Stands ByBowled Out Song Don't Judge a Book By it's Cover Narrated by Georg..
Thomas 'Slab' Murphy
Thomas 'Slab' Murphy Thomas "Slab" Murphy (b. August 26, 1949) is thought by some to be the current Chief of Staff of the Provisional Irish Republican Army. Background The nickname 'Slab' was inherited from Murphy's father, who was a large and imposing man. One of three brothers, Murphy is ..
Thomas 'Ta' Power
Thomas 'Ta' Power was an Irish Republican Socialist who was a leading member of the IRSP and INLA According to the IRSM biography page on Power, he was "from Friendly Street in the Markets area of south Belfast, he had been in the OIRA but joined the INLA in 1975 while a prisoner in Long Kesh." A..
Thomas (Apostle)
The Incredulity of Saint Thomas by Caravaggio. redirect[[Template:Portal]] Part of a of articles onChristianity     History of Christianity Timeline of Christianity The Apostles Ecumenical councils Great Schism The Crusades Reformation The Trinity God the Father God th..
Thomas (novel)
The cover of "Thomas" Thomas is the third book in the Deptford Histories Trilogy by Robin Jarvis (first published in 1995). [Spoiler warningSpoiler warning]: Plot and/or ending details follow. Thomas tells of the midshipmouse Thomas Triton's adventures when he was young. He and his..
Thomas (Suikoden)
Thomas is one of the protagonists in Konami's role playing game Suikoden III. He went to Grassland to look for his father, Lowma, after his mother died. His father did not warmly welcome him due to the fact that he was his illegitimate son and it would certainly destroy his reputation and name as ..
Thomas 15X Johnson
For other people named , see {{{1. Thomas 15X Johnson was one of the convicted assassins of Malcolm X. Talmadge Hayer, also a convicted assassin, claimed Johnson was innocent of the crime. He now goes by the name of Khalil Islam. Hayer claimed Johnson was innocent in two affidavits; see Hayer affida..
Thomas A. Abercrombie
For other people of the same name, see Thomas Abercrombie. Thomas Alan Abercrombie is a writer and associate professor of anthropology at New York University. He is the author of Pathways of Memory and Power, a book which explores the ethnography and history of the Andeans. Abercrombie was also a r..
Thomas A. Bailey
Thomas Andrew Bailey (December 14 1902 near San Jose, California - July 26 1983 in Menlo Park, California) was a professor of history at Stanford University and authored many historical tomes, including the widely-used American history textbook, The American Pageant. ..
Thomas A. Birkland
Thomas A. Birkland (b. 1961) is a political scientist specializing in the study of public policy. Books include An Introduction to Public Policy (2001) and After Disaster (1997). Currently with the University at Albany, The State University of New York. ..
Thomas A. Burke
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Thomas A. Clark
Tom Clark is the Defensive Coordinator at Liberty University after going 2-18 in his second stint as head football coach at Catholic University in Washington, D.C. where he has been since 2004, helping rebuild the Division III program. Prior to his most recent stay at Catholic, Clark served as the d..
Thomas A. Constantine
Constantine speaking at the DEA's 25th anniversary celebration. Thomas A. Constantine served as Administrator for the Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) between April 15, 1994 and July 1999[link]. Thomas A. Constantine was born in Buffalo, New York on December 23 1938. He was educ..
Thomas A. DeFanti
Tom DeFanti is a computer graphics researcher and pioneer. DeFanti did his PhD work in the early 1970s at Ohio State University, under Charles Csuri in the Computer Graphics Research Group. For his dissertation, he created the GRASS programming language. In 1973, he joined the faculty of the Univ..
Thomas A. DeGise
Thomas A. DeGise is an American Democratic Party politician who serves as the County Executive of Hudson County, New Jersey. As County Executive, DeGise administers county business, together with the Board of Chosen Freeholders acting in a legislative role. DeGise took office after winning a specia..
Thomas A. Dorgan
Thomas A. Dorgan (April 29, 1877#redirect [[Template:Fact]] - May 2, 1929"'Tad,' Cartoonist, Dies In His Sleep. Thomas A. Dorgan, Famous For His 'Indoor Sports,' Victim of Heart Disease. Was A Shut-In For Years. Worked Cheerfully at Home in Great Neck on Drawings That Amused Countless Thousands." Th..
Thomas A. Dorsey
Thomas Andrew Dorsey (July 1, 1899 - January 23, 1993 In Villa Rica, Georgia) is known as the Father of Gospel Music. As formulated by Dorsey, gospel music combines Christian praise with the rhythms of jazz and the blues. Dorsey was the music director at Pilgrim Baptist Church in Chicago from 1..
Thomas A. Doyle
Thomas Aloysius Doyle of Chicago (January 9 1886 January 29 1935) was a Democratic U.S. Representative from Illinois, 1923-31. He also served as a member of the Chicago city council from 1914 to 1918 and from 1931 to 1935, and as a member of the Illinois state house from 1918 to 1923. He was involve..
Thomas A. Edison High School (New York City)
Thomas A. Edison Vocational and Technical High School (often referred to locally simply as Edison) is a public secondary school in Queens's Jamaica community in New York City. The school is rather unique in that it is one of the few public high schools in New York City to offer vocational training..
Thomas A. Flaherty
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Thomas A. Hendricks
Thomas Andrews Hendricks (September 7, 1819 – November 25, 1885) was a Representative and a Senator from Indiana and the twenty-first Vice President of the United States. Hendricks was born near Fultonham, Ohio and moved with his parents to Indiana in 1820. His uncle, William Hendricks, wa..
Thomas A. Jenkins
Thomas Albert Jenkins (1880-1959) of Ironton, Lawrence County, Ohio was a member of the Ohio state senate and a long-serving U.S. Representative from Ohio's 10th District (from 1925-1959). He was born in Jackson County, Ohio. Jenkins graduated from Providence College, Oak Hill, Ohio, in 1901 and..
Thomas A. Kercheval
Thomas A. Kercheval (January 16, 1837–March 22, 1915) was a Republican Tennessee Senator and the Mayor of Nashville for twelve years. Kercheval was born in Maury County, Tennessee on January 16, 1837. He was educated at Jackson College in Maury County, and also attended Burritt College for tw..
Thomas A. Mutch
Thomas A. (Tim) Mutch (August 26,1931 – October 6,1980) was an American geologist and planetary scientist. He was a professor at Brown University from 1960 until his death. He was presumed killed when he disappeared during descent from Mount Nun in the Kashmir Himalayas. He published two book..
Thomas A. Spragens
Thomas A. Spragens (b. 1918 in Lebanon, KY, d. 2006 in Columbia, SC) was a figure in American higher education and served as president of Centre College in Danville, KY from 1957 to 1981. During his tenure as president, the college's enrollment and the size of its faculty nearly doubled and its en..
Thomas A. Stewart Secondary School
Thomas A. Stewart Secondary School is located at 1009 Armour Road North in Peterborough, Ontario, Canada. It was founded in 1967 and is located on 29 acres bordering on the Otonabee River. It is a member of the Kawartha Pine Ridge District School Board. Principal: John Ringereide Vice Princi..
Thomas A. Wiseman, Jr.
Thomas A. Wiseman, Jr. is an American jurist and Senior United States District Court Judge for the Middle District of Tennessee. He earned his undergraduate and law degrees from Vanderbilt University and also holds an LL.M. from the University of Virginia. President Jimmy Carter appointed him to t..
Thomas A. Wofford
Thomas Albert Wofford (September 27, 1908 - February 25, 1978) was a United States Senator from South Carolina. Born in Madden Station, he attended the public schools and graduated from the University of South Carolina at Columbia in 1928, and from Harvard University Law School in 1931. He was admit..
Thomas Abbt
Thomas Abbt (born 25 November 1738 in Ulm - died 3 November 1766 in Bückeburg) was a mathematician and German writer. Abbt visited a secondary school in Ulm, then moved in 1756 to study theology, philosophy and mathematics at the University of Halle. In 1760 he was appointed professor of philoso..
Thomas Abel
The Blessed Thomas Abel (or Abell) (c. 1497-30 July, 1540) was an English priest who was martyred during the reign of Henry VIII. The place and date of his birth are unknown. He was educated at Oxford and entered the service of Queen Catherine as her chaplain some time before 1528 and appears to ha..
Thomas Abel Brimage Spratt
Thomas Abel Brimage Spratt (May 11, 1811 - March 12, 1888), English vice-admiral, hydrographer and geologist, was born at East Teignmouth. He was the eldest son of Commander James Spratt, RN, and entered the navy in 1827. He was attached to the surveying branch, and was engaged almost continuously ..
Thomas Abercrombie
Thomas Abercrombie may refer to: Thomas A. Abercrombie, Guggenheim Fellowship recipient and Professor of Anthropology at New York University; orThomas J. Abercrombie, noted adventurer, photographer and writer for National Geographic magazine. ..
Thomas Abernethy
Thomas Gerstle Abernethy (May 16, 1903 - June 11, 1998) was a member of the United States House of Representatives. He was born in Eupora, Mississippi. He attended the local public schools. He studied at the University of Alabama, and the University of Mississippi, and graduated from Cumberland U..
Thomas Abington
Thomas Abington (or Habington) (1550-1647) was an English antiquarian, son of John Habington and Catherine Wykes, and the brother of Edward Habington. His father, who was treasurer to Queen Elizabeth, had him educated at Oxford, Reims, and Paris. For six years he was imprisoned in the Tower, being..
Thomas Acda
Thomas Acda (born March 6, 1967) is one half of the Dutch cabaret duo Acda en de Munnik. Films with Thomas Acda 1997 - In Het Belang Van De Staat1997 - All Stars1998 - Fl. 19,991998 - Madelief: Krassen in het Tafelblad1999 - Missing Link2000 - Lek2004 - In Oranje ..
Thomas Acland
Sir Thomas Dyke Acland, 10th Baronet (1787–1871), British politician, was born in London, the eldest son of Sir Thomas Dyke Acland, 9th Baronet. The Aclands were an old Devonshire family and successive generations of the family sat in the House of Commons for the county. He was educated at ..
Thomas Acton
Thomas Acton (1662—21 March 1721), real name Thomas Dupuy, was an English Jesuit. He joined the society on November 25, 1684. In 1701, he resided at the college of Liege, as prefect of the spirit. In 1704, he was a missionary in the college of Thomas Becket; and died at Saint-Omer in 1721.Rose..
Thomas Adair Butler
Thomas Adair Butler (2 February 1836 - 7 May 1901) was an English recipient of the Victoria Cross, the highest and most prestigious award for gallantry in the face of the enemy that can be awarded to British and Commonwealth forces. Contents 1 Details2 Further information3 The meda..
Thomas Adams
Thomas Adams was the name of the following men: Thomas Adams (playwright) (1580-1653), an English playwrightSir Thomas Adams, 1st Baronet (1586-1668), Lord Mayor of LondonThomas Adams (publisher) (d. 1620), English bookseller and publisherThomas Adams (writer) (1633-1670), religious writerThomas Ad..
Thomas Adams (architect)
Thomas Adams (1871–1940) was a pioneer of urban planning. Born on a farm near Edinburgh and a farmer in his early years, Adams moved to London where he worked as a journalist. He served as secretary to the Garden City Association and was the first manager of Letchworth, England from 1903 to 1906..
Thomas Adams (playwright)
Thomas Adams (1580-1653) was an English playwright and rector of St. Bennet's in London. Although he was not a Puritan, he was called by the English Puritans as 'The Shakespeare of the Puritans'. ..
Thomas Adams (politician)
Thomas Adams (1730 - August, 1788) was a politician and businessman from Virginia. Adams was born in New Kent County, Virginia in 1730. His first political position was as a clerk of Henrico County, and later a member of the Virginia House of Burgesses. Adams had extensive business interests in E..
Thomas Adams (writer)
Thomas Adams (ca. 1633—11 December 1670), brother of writer Richard Adams, also became a student of Brasenose College, Oxford, in July 1649, and was made fellow in June 1652. He performed all his college exercises with approbation, and was much esteemed for his learning, piety, diligence, and ..
Thomas Addis
Thomas Addis (July 27, 1881 - June 4, 1949) was a physician-scientist who made important advances in the understanding of how blood clots. He was a pioneer in the field of nephrology, the branch of internal medicine that deals with diseases of the kidney. Addis was the first to demonstrate that norm..
Thomas Addison
For the Jesuit, see Thomas Addison (Jesuit). --> Thomas Addison was a renowned 19th-century English physician and scientist. He is traditionally regarded as one of the "great men" of Guy's Hospital in London. He was born in April, 1793 and died on June 29, 1860) at 15 Wellington Villas, Brighton. ..
Thomas Addis Emmet
Thomas Addis Emmet (April 24, 1764-November 14,1827), Irish lawyer and politician, was senior member of the revolutionary republican group, the United Irishmen in the 1790s. Contents 1 Background2 United Irishman3 Arrest and exile4 References Background Thomas Addis Emmet was..
Thomas Adès
Thomas Adès (born in London, 1 March 1971) is a British composer, pianist and conductor. Adès studied piano with Paul Berkowitz and later composition with Robert Saxton at Guildhall School, London. He graduated in 1992 from King's College, Cambridge after studying with Alexander Goehr and Robin H..
Thomas Ahearn
This article is about the Canadian inventor. For the Canadian member of Parliament, see Thomas Franklin Ahearn. Thomas Ahearn (June 24 1855 - June 28 1938) was a Canadian inventor and businessman. He was born in the Lebreton Flats area of Ottawa in 1855. He began work as a telegraph operator with ..
Thomas Aikenhead
Thomas Aikenhead (c. 1678 - 8 January, 1697) was a Scottish student from Edinburgh, who was prosecuted and executed on a charge of blasphemy. Aikenhead was indicted in December 1696. The indictment read: "That ... the prisoner had repeatedly maintained, in conversation, that theology was a rhapsody..
Thomas Aird
Thomas Aird (August 28, 1802 - April 28, 1876), Scottish poet, was born at Bowden, Roxburghshire. He was educated at the University of Edinburgh, where he made the acquaintance of Wilson, Carlyle and James Hogg, and he decided to devote himself to literary work. He published Martzoufle, a Tragedy, ..
Thomas Akers
Thomas Dale Akers (born May 20, 1951 in St. Louis, Missouri, USA) is a former astronaut in the United States Space Shuttle program. He graduated from the University of Missouri - Rolla with B.S. and M.S. degrees in Applied Mathematics in 1973 and 1975, respectively. In 1979, he entered the Air Fo..
Thomas Alan Stephenson
Thomas Alan Stephenson (19 January 1898–3 April 1961) was a British marine biologist, specialising in sea anemones. He was born at Burnham-on-Sea, the son of a minister and amateur botanist. He soon developed an interest in natural history and went to study at University College, Aberystwyth. He ..
Thomas Alderson
Thomas Hopper Alderson GC (15 September 1903 - 28 October 1965) was the first person to be directly awarded the George Cross shortly after its creation in 1940. He was an Air Raid Precautions (ARP) warden in Bridlington. Although the first to be awarded, the decision in 1971 that previously-awarde..
Thomas Alexander
Thomas M. Alexander (born September 8 1952 in Albuquerque, New Mexico) is a professor of philosophy at Southern Illinois University Carbondale. He earned a bachelor's degree from the University of New Mexico in 1974, a master's degree from Emory University in 1976, and a doctorate also from Emory in..