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Thomas Grady Thomas Grady (VC, DCM), (September 18, 1835 - May 18, 1891) was born Cheddah, County Galway and was an Irish 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.
Thomas Graham Jackson Sir Thomas Graham Jackson RA (1835–1924) was one of the most distinguished English architects of his generation. He is best remembered for his work at Oxford for various colleges as well as the university, notably: the Examination Schools, most of Hertford College (including the Bridge of Sighs over New College Lane}, much of Brasenose College, and a range at Trinity College.
Thomas Grantham Sir Thomas Grantham was a commander of the naval fleet of the British East India Company. In 1684 he was sent to Bombay (now Mumbai) by the King of England to put down an insurrection led by the Company, who had set up a parallel government and assumed wide authority on the British people.
Thomas Green Clemson Thomas Green Clemson (July 1, 1807 – April 6, 1888) was an American politician and statesman, serving as an ambassador and the United States Superintendent of Agriculture. He was the founder of Clemson University.
Thomas Gregson Thomas George Gregson (1798 - 1874) was the second Premier of Tasmania, serving from 26 February, 1857 until 25 April, 1857. Elected to the Tasmanian House of Assembly electoral district of Richmond, Gregson became Premier following the collapse of William Champ's ministry.
Thomas Grey, 1st Marquess of Dorset Thomas Grey, 1st Marquess of Dorset KG (1457 – September 20, 1501), known as Lord Ferrers de Groby between 1461 and 1471, and the Earl of Huntingdon between 1471 and 1475, was the eldest son of Elizabeth Woodville and consequently a stepson of Edward IV of England.
Thomas Guide Thomas Guide is the title of a series of paperback, spiral-bound atlases featuring detailed street maps of various large metropolitan areas in the United States, primarily in the Pacific Coast states, plus the Washington, D.C.
Thomas Guthrie Marquis Thomas Guthrie Marquis, (1864-1936 ) was a Canadian author, born at Chatham, New Brunswick, and educated at Queen's University, Kingston, where he graduated in 1889. He became a teacher, but he retired in 1901 to devote himself to literature.
Thomas H. Armstrong Thomas Henry Armstrong (February 6, 1826 - December 29, 1891) was a Minnesota banker, lawyer, legislator, and the 5th Lieutenant Governor of Minnesota. Born in Milan, Ohio, moved to Minnesota, and became Lieutenant Governor under Governor William Raine Marshall from January 8, 1866 to January 7, 1970.
Thomas H. B. Browne Thomas Henry Bayly Browne (February 8, 1844 – August 27, 1892) was a Republican member of the United States House of Representatives from Virginia's 1st congressional district (1887–1891). He was born in Accomac, Accomack County, Virginia.
Thomas H. Hall Thomas H. Hall, (1773 - 1853) a Congressional Representative from North Carolina; born in Prince George County, Virginia, in June 1773; studied medicine and practiced in Tarboro, North Carolina; elected as a Republican to the Fifteenth Congress and reelected to the three succeeding Congresses (March 4, 1817-March 3, 1825); unsuccessful candidate for reelection in 1824 to the Nineteenth Congress; elected to the Twentieth Congress and reelected as a Jacksonian to the three succeeding Congresses (March 4, 1827-March 3, 1835); chairman, Committee on Expenditures in the Department of the Treasury (Twentieth Congress), Committee on Public Expenditures (Twenty-first and Twenty-second Congresses); resumed the practice of medicine and also engaged in agricultural pursuits; member of the State senate in 1836; died in Tarboro, N.
Thomas H. Ruger Thomas Howard Ruger (April 2, 1833 – June 3, 1907) was an American soldier and lawyer who served as a Union general in the American Civil War. After the war, he was a superintendent of the United States Military Academy at West Point, New York.
Thomas H. Shepherd Thomas Hosmer Shepherd (1792–1864) was a water color artist well known for his architectural works. Son of an architectural draughtsman, Shepherd was employed to illustrate architecture in London, and later Edinburgh, Bath and Bristol.
Thomas Haden Church Thomas Haden Church (born June 17, 1960 in El Paso, Texas) is an Academy Award nominated actor. He was raised in Harlingen, Texas and graduated from Harlingen High School in 1979 and went on to attend the University of North Texas.
Thomas Hakon Grönwall Thomas Hakon Grönwall (January 16, 1877, Dylta bruk, Sweden - May 9, 1932, New York, USA) was a Swedish mathematician. He studied at the University College of Stockholm and Uppsala University and completed his Ph.
Thomas Hamilton (architect) Thomas Hamilton, (January 11, 1784 – February 24, 1858) was a Scottish architect, based in Edinburgh. Born in Glasgow, his works include: the Dean Orphan Hospital, now the Dean Gallery; the Royal High School on Calton Hill, long considered as home for the Scottish Parliament; George IV bridge, which spans the Cowgate; and the Royal College of Physicians.
Thomas Hamilton (murderer) Thomas Watt Hamilton (May 10,1952 – March 13, 1996) was a Scottish mass murderer, who committed the Dunblane massacre, in which he killed sixteen small children and a teacher in a primary school, and then subsequently committed suicide.
Thomas Hamilton, 9th Earl of Haddington Thomas Hamilton, 9th Earl of Haddington (21 June 1780 - 1 December 1858) was a British Conservative politician and statesman. He served as an MP from 1802 to 1827, when he was raised to the peerage as Baron Melros of Tyninghame, and inherited his grandfather's Scottish earldom in 1828.
Thomas Hancock Thomas Hancock (July 1823-12 March 1871) 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.
Thomas Hanmer (politician) Sir Thomas Hanmer (September 24, 1677 - May 7, 1746) was the fourth baronet of Hanmer, Flintshire and Speaker of the House of Commons from 1714 to 1715, discharging the duties of the office with conspicuous impartiality. He is, however, perhaps best remembered as being one of the early editors of the works of William Shakespeare.
Thomas Hardesty Campbell Thomas Hardesty Campbell (1907 – 1989) was a Cumberland Presbyterian minister, a former president and dean of Memphis Theological Seminary, and a former director of the Historical Foundation of the Cumberland Presbyterian Church. Campbell retired from the seminary in 1974 and served seven years as pastor of the Harrison, Arkansas, Cumberland Presbyterian Church.
Thomas Hardwicke Thomas Hardwicke (1755 - May 3, 1835) was an English soldier and naturalist who was resident in India from 1777 to 1823. After returning to England he collaborated with John Edward Gray in the publication of Illustrations of Indian Zoology (1830-35).
Thomas Hardy Thomas Hardy, OM (2 June, 1840 – 11 January, 1928) — an English novelist, short story writer, and poet of the naturalist movement — delineated characters struggling against their passions and circumstances. The bulk of his work, set mainly in the semi-imaginary county of Wessex, is marked by poetic descriptions and fatalism.
Thomas Hardy's Wessex The English author Thomas Hardy set all of his major novels in the south and southwest of England. He named the area "Wessex" after the medieval Anglo-Saxon kingdom that existed in this part of that country prior to the Norman Conquest.
Thomas Hare Thomas Hare (born in England, 28 March 1806; died May 1891) was a British proponent of electoral reform. He studied law, was admitted to the Bar in November 1833 and published several works on judges' decisions.
Thomas Harold Broadbent Maufe Thomas Harold Broadbent Maufe (6 May 1898 - 28 March 1942) 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.
Thomas Harriot College of Arts and Sciences Thomas Harriot College of Arts and Sciences is the Liberal Arts College at East Carolina University. It is comprised principally of departments in the humanities, the natural sciences and mathematics, and the social sciences.
Thomas Harris Thomas Harris (born 1940) is an American author of crime novels, most notably The Silence of the Lambs, which was made into a film of the same title starring Jodie Foster as trainee FBI agent Clarice Starling and Anthony Hopkins in an Oscar-winning portrayal of psychopathic serial killer Dr. Hannibal Lecter.
Thomas Harrison Thomas Harrison (1606 – October 13, 1660) was a Puritan soldier and later a leader of the Fifth monarchy men. The son of the mayor of Newcastle-under-Lyme he managed to be admitted to the Inns of Court as an attorney at Clifford's Inn.
Thomas Harrison (architect) Thomas Harrison (1744-1829) was an English provincial architect and civil engineer of the late 18th and early 19th centuries. He is particularly remembered for his work in various locations of north-west England and north Wales, most notably in Lancaster and Chester.
Thomas Harrison Butler Thomas Harrison Butler (19 March, 1871 - 29 January 1945) was a British ophthalmologist and amateur boat designer. He published various designs of small, traditionally built yacht and was particularly concerned with the boat's handling under sail.
Thomas Hart Benton (painter) Thomas Hart Benton, or Tom Benton (April 15, 1889 - January 19, 1975) was an American muralist of the Regionalist school. His fluid, almost sculpted paintings showed everyday scenes of the contemporary Midwest, especially bucolic images of pre-industrial farmlands.
Thomas Hart Benton (senator) Thomas Hart Benton nicknamed "Old Bullion" (March 14, 1782 – April 10, 1858), was an American Senator from Missouri and a staunch advocate of westward expansion of the United States. He served in the Senate from 1821 to 1851, becoming the first member of that body to serve 5 terms.
Thomas Hart Ruffin Thomas Hart Ruffin (1820 - 1863), was a Congressional Representative from North Carolina; born in Louisburg, North Carolina, September 9, 1820; attended the common schools; graduated from the University of North Carolina Law School, Chapel Hill, North Carolina, 1841; lawyer, private practice; circuit attorney of the seventh judicial district of the state of Missouri 1844-1848; elected as a Democrat to the Thirty-third and to the three succeeding Congresses (March 4, 1853-March 3, 1861); delegate to the Confederate Provisional Congress at Richmond, Va., in July 1861; during the American Civil War served in the Confederate Army as colonel of the First North Carolina Cavalry, Confederate States of America; mortally wounded in action on October 13, 1863, in Auburn, Virginia; interment in the private cemetery on the Ruffin homestead, near Louisburg, N.
Thomas Hartley Thomas Hartley (September 7, 1748–December 21, 1800) was an American lawyer, soldier, and politician from York, Pennsylvania. In the Revolutionary War, Colonel Hartley commanded the 6th Pennsylvania Regiment in the Continental Army.
Thomas Hastings (admiral) Admiral Sir Thomas Hastings, KCB DL (1790–1870) was a British artist, innovator, instructor, and distinguished officer of the Royal Navy. He was renowned as an expert gunner, and some believe him to be the first officer to take a truly scientific approach to gunnery.
Thomas Hay-Drummond, 11th Earl of Kinnoull Thomas Robert Hay-Drummond, 11th Earl of Kinnoull (5 April 1785–18 February 1866) was the son of Robert Hay-Drummond, 10th Earl of Kinnoull. He served as Lord Lyon King of Arms from 1804 until 1806, succeeding his father in that office.
Thomas Hayward (cricketer) Thomas Hayward (born 21 March 1835 at Chatteris in Cambridgeshire; died 21 July 1876 at Cambridge) was a Cambridgeshire and All-England Eleven cricketer who was generally reckoned to be one of the outstanding batsmen of the 1850s and 1860s.
Thomas Hazlehurst (businessman) Thomas Hazlehurst (27 February 1779-18 February 1842) was a businessman who founded the soap and alkali manufacturing company of Hazlehurst & Sons in Runcorn, Cheshire. He was also a devoted Methodist and he played a large part in the civic matters of the town.
Thomas Hazlehurst (chapel builder) Thomas Hazlehurst (April 17, 1816 – July 14, 1876) was known nationally as "the Chapel Builder" and more locally as "the Prince of Methodism" or "the Prince of the Wesleyans". He was given these titles because of his generosity in paying wholly or largely for the building of some 12 chapels and 3 schools in the area of Runcorn, Widnes and the villages in north Cheshire.
Thomas Head Raddall Award The Thomas Head Raddall Award is a Canadian literary award, presented annually by the Writers' Trust of Canada and the Writers' Federation of Nova Scotia, to the best work of adult fiction published in the previous year by a writer from the Atlantic provinces. The prize honors Thomas Head Raddall and is supported by an endowment he willed to it.
Thomas Hedley Tom Hedley, the former Publisher of Duckworth in London, is presently President and Publisher of Hedley Media Group in New York City. As a young editor of Esquire magazine, he edited and published essays by Federico Fellini, François Truffaut, Michelangelo Antonioni and Andy Warhol, among others.
Thomas Hedley Co. The Thomas Hedley Co was a company based in Newcastle upon Tyne manufacturing soap and candles. It was founded in 1837 by two businessmen, Thomas Hedley and John Green, who set up a manufacturing facility on the city's City Road.
Thomas Helliker Thomas Helliker (sometimes spelled Hilliker) (1784-1803) figures in early trade union history in England. He was accused of waving a pistol at a night-watchman during an anti-machinery mill-burning riot that destroyed the mill owned by a Mr Naish of Trowbridge.
Thomas Henderson (New Zealand) Thomas Henderson was a New Zealand politician. He represented the Southern Division electorate (containing Waikato, Coromandel, the Bay of Plenty, and East Cape) in the 2nd Parliament, the 3rd Parliament, and the 4th Parliament, and represented the Waitemata electorate in the 5th Parliament.
Thomas Henry Ball Thomas Henry Ball (January 14 1859–May 7 1944) was a Texas politician and a Democratic member of the United States House of Representatives. The town of Peck, Texas was renamed Tomball, Texas in his honor in 1907.
Thomas Henry Burke (Irish politician) Thomas Henry Burke (1829-May 6, 1882) was Permanent Under Secretary at the Irish Office for many years before being assassinated during the Phoenix Park Murders on Saturday May 6, 1882. The assassination was carried out by a small Irish republican organisation called the Irish National Invincibles.
Thomas Henry Dyer Thomas Henry Dyer (1804-1888),an English historical and antiquarian writer, was born in London on the 4th of May 1804. He was originally intended for a business career, and for some time acted as clerk in a West India house; but finding his services no longer required after the passing of the Negro Emancipation Act, he decided to devote himself to literature.
Thomas Henry FitzGerald Thomas Henry FitzGerald (1824-1888) was a pioneer in sugar cane farming and politics in the early days of the colony of Queensland, Australia. His descendants went on to become notable names in Queensland politics, business and law.
Thomas Henry Holland Sir Thomas Henry Holland KCSI KCIE (22 November 1868 - 15 May 1947) was a British geologist and educational administrator. He was Rector of Imperial College London from 1922 to 1929 and Principal of the University of Edinburgh from 1929 to 1944.
Thomas Henry Kavanagh Thomas Henry Kavanagh (born Mullingar, County Westmeath, 15 July, 1821—11 November, 1882) was an Irish recipient of the Victoria Cross, the highest and most prestigious award for gallantry that can be awarded to British and Commonwealth forces.
Thomas Henry Sage Thomas Henry Sage (8 December 1882-20 July 1945) 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.
Thomas Herrion Thomas Herrion (December 15, 1981 – August 20, 2005) was an American football player for the San Francisco 49ers. Born in Fort Worth, Texas, Herrion, a 6-foot-3 (190 cm), 310-pound (140 kg) guard, played college football first at Kilgore College at the junior college level before transferring to the University of Utah where he blocked for current San Francisco 49ers quarterback and Number One Draft pick Alex Smith.
Thomas Herschmiller Thomas Herschmiller (born April 6, 1978 in Comox, British Columbia) is a Canadian rower. He won a gold medal at the 2003 world championships in Milan, Italy and a silver in the same event at the 2004 Summer Olympics.
Thomas Hesse Thomas Hesse is President of Sony BMG Music Entertainment's Global Digital Business operating group, a job he took on September 27, 2004. He reports directly to Tim Bowen, Chief Operating Officer for Sony BMG Music Entertainment.
Thomas Hickman Williams Thomas Hickman Williams (January 20, 1801 - May 3, 1851) was a United States Senator from Mississippi. Born in Williamson County, Tennessee, he attended the common schools, moved to Mississippi and settled in Pontotoc County, and engaged in planting.
Thomas Highgate Private Thomas James Highgate (13 May 1895 - 8 September 1914) was an English soldier during the early days of the First World War. He has the sad distinction of being the first British soldier to be convicted of desertion and executed during the so-called Great War (posthumous pardons for over 300 such soldiers were announced in August 2006).
Thomas Highs Thomas Highs (1718 – 1803) was a talented English reed-maker and inventor known for his creation of the spinning jenny, the throstle (a machine for the continuous twisting and winding of wool), and the water frame during the Industrial Revolution. For most of his early life he lived in Leigh, Lancashire, where he married Sarah Moss at the Leigh Parish Church on 23 February, 1747.
Thomas Hill (painter) Thomas Hill (September 11,1829 - June 30, 1908) was an important American artist of the 19th century. He produced many fine paintings of the California landscape, in particular of the Yosemite Valley, as well as the White Mountains of New Hampshire.
Thomas Hill Dixon Thomas Hill Dixon (20 February 1816–30 January 1880) was the first Superintendent of Convicts in Western Australia. Together with his superior, the Comptroller General Edmund Henderson, he created a reforming, humane convict regime for Western Australia.
Thomas Hill Hubbard HUBBARD, Thomas Hill, a Representative from New York; born in New Haven, Conn., December 5, 1781; pursued classical studies; was graduated from Yale College in 1799; studied law; was admitted to the bar in 1804 and commenced practice in Hamilton, N.
Thomas Hill Standpipe Thomas Hill Standpipe, which holds 1,750,000 gallons of water, is a riveted wrought iron tank with a wood frame jacket located on Thomas Hill in Bangor, Maine. The metal tank is 50 feet high and 75 feet in diameter.
Thomas Hillhouse Thomas Paterson Hillhouse (born June 25, 1898 in Glasgow, Scotland; died October 27, 1991) was a politician in Manitoba, Canada. He was a member of the Legislative Assembly of Manitoba from 1950 to 1969, initially serving as a Liberal-Progressive and subsequently as a Liberal, after the party changed its name.
Thomas Hinckley Thomas Hinckley (1618 - April 25, 1706) was the governor of the Plymouth Colony and held several other governmental positions during his lifetime, including that of a representative, a deputy, magistrate, and assistant, among others. A monument, created in 1829 at the Lothrop Hill cemetery in Barnstable, Massachusetts, attests to his "piety, usefulness and agency in the public transactions of his time.
Thomas Hiscock Thomas Hiscock (1812–1855) was an English blacksmith and prospector who settled in Australia in the 1840s. He is best-remembered today for helping to spark the Victorian Gold Rush with his discovery of gold outside the town of Buninyong, near Ballarat.
Thomas Hitchcock Thomas Hitchcock (November 23, 1860 - 1941) was one of the leading American polo players during the latter part of the 19th century and a Hall of Fame horse trainer and owner known as the father of American steeplechasing.
Thomas Hocken Thomas Morland Hocken (January 14 1836 - May 17 1910) was a prominent New Zealand collector, bibliographer and researcher. He was born in Stamford, Yorkshire on January 14 1836, the son of a Wesleyan minister, and educated at a religious school in Bath and Newcastle.
Thomas Hodgkin Thomas Hodgkin (August 17, 1798 - April 5, 1866) was a British physician and considered one of the most prominent pathologists of his time and a pioneer in preventive medicine. He is now best known for the first account of Hodgkin's disease, a form of lymphoma and blood disease, in 1832.
Thomas Hoe Stevenson Thomas Hoe Stevenson (1848-1937) was one of the original Stilton cheesemakers from the Heart of the Vale of Belvoir. Following in his fathers footsteps he made Stilton cheese on Mount Pleasant Farm in the late 1800's and early 1900's on land originally owned by the Duke of Rutland.
Thomas Holderness Sir Thomas William Holderness (1849-1924) was the second member of the Indian Civil Service, after Sir George Russell Clerk, to be appointed to the post of Permanent Under-Secretary of State for India. Born in Canada, he studied at Cheltenham and University College, before passing into the Indian Civil Service in 1870.
Thomas Holdich Colonel Sir Thomas Hungerford Holdich, KCMG, KCIE, CB (1843-1929) was a British geographer and president of the Royal Geographical Society. He is best known as Superintendent of Frontier Surveys in British India and author of numerous books, including The Gates of India and Political Frontiers and Boundary Making.
Thomas Homer Dixon Thomas Homer-Dixon (born 1956 in Victoria, British Columbia) is the Director of the Trudeau Centre for Peace and Conflict Studies at the University of Toronto and a leading researcher in the field of environmental security. He obtained a BA in political science from Carleton University in 1980, and a Ph.
Thomas Hooker Thomas Hooker (July 5 1586 – July 7 1647) was a prominent Puritan religious and colonial leader remembered as one of the founders of the Colony of Connecticut. He was the son of a highly respected clergyman, popular in the Puritan community.
Thomas Hopko Very Reverend Protopresbyter Thomas Hopko (born March 28, 1939, Endicott, New York) is an Orthodox Christian priest and theologian. He was the Dean of Saint Vladimir’s Orthodox Theological Seminary from September 1992 until July 1, 2002 and taught dogmatic theology in this institution from 1968 until 2002.
Thomas Hopper Thomas Hopper (1776 – 1856) was an English architect of the late 18th and early 19th centuries, much favoured by King George IV, and particularly notable for his work on country houses across southern England, with occasional forays further afield, into Wales and Northern Ireland for example.
Thomas Horton Thomas Horton was born in 1603 in Gumley, Leicestershire, England to William and Isabell Horton and died October, 1649 in Ireland . He was an English soldier in the parliamentary army during the English Civil War.
Thomas Houghton Bartley Thomas Houghton Bartley (died 25 December 1878) was a New Zealand politician. As well as serving as Superintendent of Auckland Province, He served in the First New Zealand Parliament (1854), representing the City of Auckland electorate.
Thomas Howard (baseball player) Thomas Sylvester Howard (born December 11 1964 in Middletown, Ohio) is a former outfielder in Major League Baseball. During his 11-year career (1990-2000) he played for the San Diego Padres, Cleveland Indians, Cincinnati Reds, Houston Astros, Los Angeles Dodgers, and St.
Thomas Howard Lichtenstein Thomas Howard Lichtenstein (born 1962) is a musician who has both recorded solo albums and contributed many songs to Bemani video games. He often goes by the name Thomas Howard, but Lichtenstein is his given surname.
Thomas Howard, 1st Earl of Suffolk Admiral Thomas Howard, 1st Earl of Suffolk, KG, PC (24 August 1561 – 28 May 1626) was a son of Thomas Howard, 4th Duke of Norfolk by his second wife Margaret Audley, Duchess of Norfolk, the daughter and heiress of the 1st Baron Audley of Walden.
Thomas Howard, 21st Earl of Arundel Thomas Howard, 21st Earl of Arundel, 4th Earl of Surrey and 1st Earl of Norfolk (7 July 1585–4 October 1646) was a prominent English courtier during the reigns of King James I and King Charles I, but he made his name as an art collector rather than as a politician. When he died he possessed 700 paintings, along with large collections of sculpture, books, prints, drawings, and antique jewellery.
Thomas Howard, 2nd Duke of Norfolk Thomas Howard, 2nd Duke of Norfolk (1443 – 21 May 1524) was an English soldier and statesman, and son of John Howard, 1st Duke of Norfolk by his first wife Catherine de Moleyns the daughter of William de Moylens and Margery Whalesborough.
Thomas Howard, 8th Duke of Norfolk Thomas Howard, 8th Duke of Norfolk (11 December 1683 – 23 December 1732) was the son of Lord Thomas Howard and Mary Elizabeth Savile. Upon his father's death, he gained the title of 17th Baron Furnivall and 8th Duke of Norfolk.
Thomas Huckle Weller Thomas Huckle Weller (born June 15, 1915) is an American virologist. He, John Franklin Enders and Frederick Chapman Robbins were awarded a Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine in 1954 for showing how to cultivate poliomyelitis viruses in the test tube.
Thomas Hughes Thomas Hughes (October 20, 1822 – March 22, 1896) was an English lawyer and author. He is most famous for his novel Tom Brown's School Days (1857), a semi-autobiographical work set at Rugby School, which Hughes had attended.
Thomas Hughes (VC) Thomas Hughes (30 May 1885-8 January 1942) was born in Castleblayney, Co Monaghan and was an Irish 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.
Thomas Hungerford Sir Thomas (de) Hungerford (circa 1330 - 3 December 1397) was the first person to be recorded in the rolls of the English parliament as holding the (pre-existing) office of Speaker of the House of CommonsJournal of the House of Commons: January 1559.
Thomas Hunt Morgan Thomas Hunt Morgan (September 25, 1866 – December 4, 1945) was an American geneticist and embryologist. Morgan received his PhD from Johns Hopkins University in 1891 and researched embryology during his tenure at Bryn Mawr.
Thomas Hutchinson Thomas Hutchinson (September 9 1711 – June 3 1780) was the American colonial governor of Massachusetts from 1771 to 1774 and a prominent Loyalist in the years before the American Revolutionary War. For many years he had worked on a history of the commonwealth compiling original manuscripts and source materials.
Thomas Hutchinson (MP) Sir Thomas Hutchinson was born at Owthorpe, Nottinghamshire, England in 1587, and died 18 August 1642 in London, England. His first marriage was to Lady Margaret Byron,daughter of Lord John Byron of Newstead Abbey and Lady Margaret FitzWilliams.
Thomas Chalmers Vint Thomas Chalmers Vint (1894-1967) was a landscape architect credited for directing and shaping landscape planning and development during the early years of the National Park System. His work at Yosemite National Park and the development of the Mission 66 program are among his better known projects, although his influence can be seen in parks nationwide.
Thomas Charles Hope In 1795, Joseph Black selected Thomas Charles Hope (1766-1844) as his assistant and eventual successor to the professorship of Chemistry at the University of Edinburgh. Hope’s goal was to more fully combine the practice of medicine with his chemical instruction.
Thomas Chase-Casgrain Thomas Chase-Casgrain, PC (28 July 1852 – 29 December 1916), also known as Thomas Casgrain, was a French Canadian lawyer and politician. As a young attorney he became famous for his participation in the prosecution of Louis Riel.
Thomas Chatterton Thomas Chatterton (November 20, 1752 – August 24, 1770) was an English poet and forger of pseudo-medieval poetry. Committing suicide by arsenic rather than die of starvation at the young age of 17, he served as an icon of unacknowledged genius for the Romantics.
Thomas Chestre Thomas Chestre is the writer of the 14th century Middle English romance Sir Launfal, based ultimately on Marie de France's Lanval. He may also be the author of Libeaus Desconus, the story of Sir Gawain's son Gingalain, based on Renaut de Beaujeu's Le Bel Inconnu.
Thomas Chippendale Thomas Chippendale (June 5 1718 – November 13 1779), born at Farnley near Otley, West Yorkshire, was a London cabinet-maker and furniture designer in the mid-Georgian, English Rococo, and Neoclassical styles. He went to London in 1749 where, in 1754, he became the first cabinet-maker to publish a book of his designs, titled Gentleman and Cabinet Maker's Director.
Thomas Christian Kavanagh Thomas Christian Kavanagh (August 17, 1912 - May 23, 197S) was a noted American civil engineer and educator, and a founding member of the National Academy of Engineering, serving as its first treasurer from 1964-1974.
Thomas Christiansen Thomas Christiansen TarĂ­n (born on March 11, 1973 in Copenhagen, Denmark) is a Spanish former professional football (soccer) player of Danish descent. He is a left-footed player, who plays as an attacker or attacking midfielder.
Thomas Christopher Collins Thomas Christopher Collins (born 16 January 1947) is a Canadian Archbishop. He is the former Bishop of Saint Paul, Archbishop of Edmonton and was appointed Archbishop of Toronto on 16 December, 2006 by Pope Benedict XVI.
Thomas Christopher Greene The novelist, Thomas Christopher Greene, was born in 1968 in Worcester, Massachusetts. His first novel, Mirror Lake, was first published in the United States in 2003 by Simon & Schuster to critical acclaim.

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