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U.S. legislative database
THOMAS was the first online database of United States Congress legislative information. A project of the Library of Congress, it was launched in January
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American novelist (born 1948)
Thomas Thurston Thomas (born 1948), also writing as Thomas T. Thomas and Thomas Wren, is primarily a science fiction author. Thomas was born in Summit
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American actor (born 1969)
Thomas Jane (born Thomas Elliott III; February 22, 1969) is an American actor. He is known for appearing in the films Boogie Nights (1997), Deep Blue Sea
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American inventor and businessman (1847–1931)
Thomas Alva Edison (February 11, 1847 – October 18, 1931) was an American inventor and businessman known for his work on the incandescent light bulb, the
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British children's television series
Thomas & Friends is a British children's television series developed by Britt Allcroft. Based on The Railway Series children's books by Wilbert and Christopher
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Italian Dominican friar and philosopher (1225–1274)
Thomas Aquinas (/əˈkwaɪnəs/ ə-KWY-nəs; Italian: Tommaso d'Aquino, lit. 'Thomas of Aquino'; c. 1225 – 7 March 1274) was an Italian Dominican friar and priest
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American singer, dancer and actress
Rozonda Ocielian Thomas, also known by her stage name Chilli, is an American singer, dancer and actress who is a member of the group TLC, one of the best-selling
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English politician, author and philosopher (1478–1535)
Sir Thomas More (7 February 1478 – 6 July 1535), venerated in the Catholic Church as a martyr and saint, was an English lawyer, judge, social philosopher
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American actor and comedian (1912–1991)
Kairouz (January 6, 1912 – February 6, 1991), known professionally as Danny Thomas, was an American entertainer, producer, and philanthropist. After launching
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Thomas Thomas is the name of: Thomas Thomas (harpist) (1829–1913), Welsh Thomas Henry Thomas (1839–1915), Welsh artist better known as T. H. Thomas Thomas
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English statesman (1485–1540)
Thomas Cromwell, 1st Earl of Essex (/ˈkrɒmwəl, -wɛl/; c. 1485 – 28 July 1540) was an English statesman and lawyer who served as chief minister to King
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English actress (born 1960)
Dame Kristin Ann Scott Thomas (born 24 May 1960) is an English actress. She has received various accolades including a BAFTA Award and an Olivier Award
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American actor (born 1976)
Thomas Christian Sadoski (born July 1, 1976) is an American actor. He is best known for playing Don Keefer in the HBO series The Newsroom (2012–14) and
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American actor (born 1960)
Thomas Haden Church (born Thomas Richard McMillen; June 17, 1960) is an American actor. After starring in the 1990s sitcom Wings and playing the lead for
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Tim, or Timmy Thomas may refer to: Timothy Thomas (record producer), part of duo R. City with his brother Theron Thomas Timothy Thomas, an unarmed African
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British film producer (born 1971)
Dame Emma Thomas (born 9 December 1971) is a British film producer. She has produced all of the feature films directed by her husband Christopher Nolan
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American politician (born 1971)
Thomas Harold Massie (born January 13, 1971) is an American politician. A member of the Republican Party, Massie has been the United States representative
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American actor (born 1971)
Henry Jackson Thomas (born September 9, 1971) is an American actor. He began his career as a child actor and had the lead role of Elliott Taylor in the
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Brand of bread products in North America
Thomas' is a brand of English muffins and bagels in North America, established in 1880. It is owned by Bimbo Bakeries USA, one of the largest baking companies
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German novelist (1875–1955)
Paul Thomas Mann (6 June 1875 – 12 August 1955) was a German novelist, short story writer, social critic, philanthropist, essayist, and the 1929 Nobel
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15th-century English writer
Sir Thomas Malory was an English writer, the author of Le Morte d'Arthur, the classic English-language chronicle of the Arthurian legend, compiled and
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American actress (1968–1998)
Michelle Doris Thomas (September 23, 1968 – December 23, 1998) was an American actress. She played Justine Phillips on the NBC sitcom The Cosby Show (1988–1990)
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Robert, Rob, Bob, or Bobby Thomas may refer to: Robert Thomas (director) (1927–1989), French writer, actor and director Robert Thomas (sculptor) (1926–1999)
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Michael or Mike Thomas may refer to: Michael M. Thomas (1936–2021), American novelist of financial thrillers Michael Tilson Thomas (1944–2026), American
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or Dan Thomas may refer to: Dan Thomas (born c. 1981), British politician Danny Tommo (born 1988), British far-right activist Daniel M. Thomas (1809–1894)
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American murderer (1952–2019)
Thomas Edward Silverstein (born Thomas Edward Conway; February 4, 1952 – May 11, 2019) was an American criminal who spent the last 42 years of his life
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Saint Thomas or St. Thomas may refer to: Thomas the Apostle (died AD 72), Jewish-Christian follower of Jesus and evangelist Thomas the Hermit, Coptic Desert
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American actor and director (born 1981)
Jonathan Taylor Thomas (né Weiss; born September 8, 1981) is an American actor and director. He is known for portraying Randy Taylor on Home Improvement
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Thomas Bateman may refer to: Thomas Bateman (antiquary) (1821–1861), English antiquary Thomas Bateman (physician) (1778–1821), British physician and dermatology
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English actor (born 1990)
Thomas Brodie-Sangster (born 16 May 1990) is a British actor. As a child actor, he gained recognition for his roles in the commercially successful films
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Thomas Graham may refer to: Thomas Graham, 1st Baron Lynedoch (1748–1843), British politician and soldier Thomas Graham Jr. (diplomat) (1933–2026), nuclear
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Books in book series about British locomotives
Illustrated by C. Reginald Dalby Thomas and Gordon Thomas' Train Thomas and the Trucks Thomas and the Breakdown Train Thomas is a tank engine who works at
List of books in The Railway Series
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Gareth Thomas may refer to: Gareth Thomas (materials scientist) (1932–2014), American electron microscopist, professor at the University of California
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American comedian, actor, and screenwriter (born 1970)
Thomas Lennon (born August 9, 1970) is an American comedian, actor, and screenwriter. He plays Lieutenant Jim Dangle on the series Reno 911!, Andrei Novak
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American professional golfer (born 1993)
Louis Thomas (born April 29, 1993) is an American professional golfer who plays on the PGA Tour and is a former world number one. In 2017, Thomas experienced
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American boxer (born 1958)
Thomas Hearns (born October 18, 1958) is an American former professional boxer who competed from 1977 to 2006. Nicknamed the "Motor City Cobra," and more
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American football player (1987–2021)
Demaryius Antwon Thomas (December 25, 1987 – December 9, 2021) was an American professional football player who was a wide receiver for 10 seasons in the
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American actor and director (born 1962)
Thomas Ellis Gibson (born July 3, 1962) is an American actor and director best known for his roles as Aaron Hotchner on Criminal Minds (2005–16), Greg
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American actress, producer, and social activist (born 1937)
Margaret Julia "Marlo" Thomas (born November 21, 1937) is an American actress, producer, author, and social activist. She is best known for starring as
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Richard Thomas or Dick Thomas may refer to: Dick Thomas (singer) (1915–2003), American singing cowboy and actor Richard Thomas (actor) (born 1951), American
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Thomas or Tom Palmer may refer to: Thomas Palmer (Mayor of York) (c. 1219) on list of mayors of York Thomas Palmer, in 1433, MP for Leicestershire Thomas
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Thomas, Tom or Tommy Hill may refer to: Thomas Hill (Worcester MP) (by 1500 – 1557), English member of parliament (MP) for Worcester and Heytesbury Thomas
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Thomas Taylor may refer to: Thomas H. Taylor (1825–1901), Confederate States Army colonel Thomas Happer Taylor (1934–2017), U.S. Army officer; military
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Joe or Joseph Thomas may refer to: Joe Thomas (alto saxophonist) (1908–1997), Oklahoma-born jazz saxophonist and songwriter Joe Thomas (flautist) (1933–2017)
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British politician (born c. 1981)
Daniel Thomas (born c. 1981) is a British politician who served as Leader of the Opposition in Wales from May to September 2026, and Leader of Reform UK
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Thomas, Tom, or Tommy Kelly may refer to: Tommy Kelly (actor) (1925–2016), American actor in The Adventures of Tom Sawyer Tom Kelly (musician) (born 1946)
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German footballer and manager
Thomas Reis (German pronunciation: [ˈtoːmas ˈʁaɪs], born 4 October 1973) is a German football manager and former professional player. He is currently the
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English physician and entomologist (1532–1589)
Thomas Penny (1532 – January 1589) was an English physician and early entomologist. His solo works have not survived and he is primarily known through
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Thomas or Tom Kennedy may refer to: Thomas Kennedy of Bargany (died 1597), Scottish courtier and landowner Thomas Kennedy of Culzean (died 1602), Scottish
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James Thomas may refer to: James Thomas (Australian politician) (1826–1884), civil engineer who was director of public wWorks in Western Australia, 1876–1884
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Archbishop of Canterbury from 1162 to 1170
Thomas Becket (/ˈbɛkɪt/ ), also known as Saint Thomas of Canterbury, Thomas of London and later Thomas à Becket (21 December 1119 or 1120 – 29 December
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American painter (1958–2012)
William Thomas Kinkade III (January 19, 1958 – April 6, 2012) was an American painter of popular realistic, pastoral, and idyllic subjects. He is notable
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Welsh Anglican clergyman (1804–1877)
Thomas Thomas (7 September 1804 – 9 January 1877) was a Welsh Anglican clergyman. He was noted for his parish ministry in Caernarfon, particularly for
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Thomas, Tom, or Tommy Campbell may refer to: Thomas Campbell (poet) (1777–1844), Scottish poet Thomas Campbell (sculptor) (1790–1858), Scottish sculptor
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German zookeeper (1963–2008)
Thomas Dörflein (13 October 1963 – 22 September 2008) was a German zookeeper at the Berlin Zoological Garden for 26 years. After the baby polar bear Knut
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American swimmer (born 1999)
Lia Catherine Thomas (born May 1999) is an American swimmer and the first openly transgender athlete to win an NCAA Division I national championship, having
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Scottish essayist, historian and philosopher (1795–1881)
Thomas Carlyle (4 December 1795 – 5 February 1881) was a Scottish essayist, historian and philosopher. Known as the "sage of Chelsea", his writings strongly
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Thomas or Tom Sharp may refer to: Thomas C. Sharp (1818–1894), opponent of Joseph Smith Jr. and the Latter Day Saints Thomas Sharp (antiquary) (1770–1841)
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Frederick or Fred Thomas may refer to: Fred Thomas (baseball manager), Major League Baseball manager of the 1887 Indianapolis Hoosiers Fred Thomas (third baseman)
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American singer and songwriter (born 1993)
Leon George Thomas III (born August 1, 1993) is an American singer, songwriter, musician, record producer and actor. He began his career as a child actor
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Thomas Young may refer to: Thomas Young (American revolutionary) (1731–1777), member of the Sons of Liberty Thomas James Young (1827–1869), recipient of
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Thomas, Tom, or Tommy Jackson may refer to: Thomas H. Jackson (born 1950), ninth president of the University of Rochester Tom Jackson Jr. (born 1959),
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Thomas, Tom or Tommy Robinson may refer to: Thomas Robinson (composer) (c. 1560 – after 1609), English composer and music teacher Thomas Heath Robinson
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George Thomas may refer to: Sir George Thomas, 1st Baronet (died 1774), deputy governor of Pennsylvania 1738–1747, governor of the Leeward Islands 1753–1766
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Thomas Allen may refer to: Thomas Allen (nonconformist) (1608–1673), Anglican/nonconformist priest in England and New England Thomas Allen (dean of Chester)
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Thomas Burke or Tom Burke may refer to: Thomas Burke (artist) (1749–1815), Irish engraver and painter known for mezzotint Thomas Burke (author) (1886–1945)
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Thomas Scott may refer to: Thomas A. Scott (1823–1881), American businessman, railway executive, and early "robber baron" industrialist Thomas Seaton Scott
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American football player (born 1973)
Zachary Michael Thomas (born September 1, 1973), nicknamed "Baby Elephant", is an American former professional football player who was a linebacker in
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Indian actor and producer (born 1989)
Tovino Thomas (born 21 January 1989) is an Indian actor and film producer who predominantly works in Malayalam films. He made his debut in 2012 with the
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Thomas, Tommy or Tom Walker may refer to: Thomas Walker (actor) (1698–1744), English actor and dramatist Thomas Walker (author) (1784–1836), English barrister
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Thomas Burnett or Burnet may refer to: Thomas Burnet (theologian) (c. 1635–1715), theologian Thomas Burnet (judge) (1694–1753), English wit, barrister
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English-born philosopher and author (1737–1809)
Thomas Paine (born Thomas Pain, February 9, 1737 [O.S. January 29, 1736] – June 8, 1809; /ˈtɒməs ˈpeɪn/) was an English-born American Founding Father
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American chef, restaurateur and author (born 1955)
Thomas Aloysius Keller (born October 14, 1955) is an American chef, restaurateur and cookbook author. He and his Napa Valley restaurant, the French Laundry
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Sociological theory
The Thomas theorem is a theory of sociology which was formulated in 1928 by William Isaac Thomas and Dorothy Swaine Thomas: If men define situations as
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Thomas or Tom Baker may refer to: Thomas Baker (dramatist) (c. 1680–1749), English dramatist and lawyer Thomas Baker (musician) (c. 1820–1888), English
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Thomas or Tom Howard may refer to: Thomas Howard, 2nd Duke of Norfolk (1443–1524), English soldier and statesman Thomas Howard, 3rd Duke of Norfolk (1473–1554)
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President of Burkina Faso from 1983 to 1987
Thomas Isidore Noël Sankara (21 December 1949 – 15 October 1987) was a Burkina Faso military officer, politician, Marxist and pan-Africanist revolutionary
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Look up John Thomas in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. John Thomas is the name of: John Thomas (c. 1490–1540/42), British member of parliament for Truro
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American sprinter (born 1996)
Gabrielle Lisa Thomas (born December 7, 1996) is an American track and field athlete specializing in 100 and 200 meter sprint who is the 2024 200 m Olympic
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Thomas Talbot may refer to: Thomas Talbot (MP for Lancashire) (died 1558), English politician Thomas Talbot (MP for Castle Rising), represented Castle
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Thomas, Tom, or Tommy Cooper may refer to: Thomas Abthorpe Cooper (1776–1849), English actor Thomas Sidney Cooper (1803–1902), English painter Thomas
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Belgian footballer (born 1991)
Thomas André A. Meunier (French pronunciation: [tɔma mønje]; born 12 September 1991) is a Belgian professional footballer who plays as a right-back for
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US Supreme Court justice since 1991
Clarence Thomas (born June 23, 1948) is an American lawyer and jurist who has served as an associate justice of the Supreme Court of the United States
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Thomas Marshall may refer to: Thomas Marshall (fl. 1376), MP for Somerset Thomas Marshall (fl. 1421), MP for Kingston upon Hull Thomas Marshall (Virginia
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English actor and comedian (1911–1990)
Terry-Thomas (born Thomas Terry Hoar Stevens; 10 July 1911 – 8 January 1990) was an English character actor and comedian who became internationally known
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Thomas, Tom or Tommy White may refer to: Thomas White (sculptor) (1674–1748), British sculptor and architect Thomas White (musician) (born 1984), British
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Thomas Smith may refer to: Thomas Smith (MP for Midhurst), MP for Midhurst Thomas Smith (MP for Great Bedwyn) (1382–1399), English politician Thomas Smith
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Thomas, Tom Stevens or Thomas, Tom Stephens may refer to: Thomas Stevens (weaver) (1828–1888), English silk weaver Thomas E. Stephens (artist) (1884–1966)
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Thomas or Tom Stafford may refer to: Thomas P. Stafford (1930–2024), American astronaut and Air Force general, orbited Moon on Apollo 10 Thomas Stafford
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Thomas Watson may refer to: Thomas Watson (bishop of Lincoln) (1515–1584), Catholic bishop Thomas Watson (bishop of St Davids) (1637–1717), English clergyman
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15th-16th c English nobleman; Master of the Horse to Henry III
Sir Thomas Knyvett (also Knevitt or Knivet or Knevet), of Buckenham, Norfolk (c. 1485 – 10 August 1512) was a young English nobleman who was a close associate
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David, Dave, or Dai Thomas may refer to: David Thomas (educationalist) (1880–1967), Welsh educationalist and politician David A. Thomas (academic) (born
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Willie, Bill, or Billy Thomas may refer to: W. I. Thomas (William Isaac Thomas, 1863–1947), American sociologist William Jenkyn Thomas (1870–1959), Welsh
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American basketball player (born 1961)
Isiah Lord Thomas III (/aɪˈzeɪ.ə/ eye-ZAY-ə; born April 30, 1961), also known as "Zeke", is an American former professional basketball player who is a
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Peter Thomas may refer to: Pete Thomas (American football) (born 1991), American football player Peter Thomas (footballer, born 1932), Welsh footballer
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Thomas Stewart may refer to: Thomas A. Stewart (politician) (1849–1920), member of the Wisconsin State Assembly Thomas E. Stewart (1824–1904), U.S. representative
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Thomas Bell may refer to: Thomas Bell (born 1985), known professionally as Toddla T, English DJ and producer Thomas Bell (antiquarian) (1785–1860), English
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16th-century English politician and courtier
Sir Thomas Heneage PC (1532 – 17 October 1595) was an English politician and courtier at the court of Elizabeth I. Thomas Heneage the Younger was born
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Son of Pocahontas and John Rolfe (1615–1680)
Thomas Rolfe (January 30, 1615 – c. 1680) was the only child of Pocahontas and her English husband, John Rolfe. His maternal grandfather was Chief Powhatan
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THOMAS
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English (Somerset)
English (Somerset) : habitational name from Look in Puncknowle, Dorset, named in Old English with lūce ‘enclosure’.English : possibly a variant of Luck 3.Northern English and Scottish : from a vernacular pet form of Lucas.Dutch (van Look) : topographic name from look ‘enclosure’ or habitational name from a place named with this word.Thomas Look (b. c. 1622) was in Lynn, MA, by 1646. His son, also called Thomas (b. 1646), moved to Martha’s Vineyard about 1670.
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English form of Greek ThÅmas, THOMAS means "twin." In the New Testament bible, this is the name of one of the twelve apostles. He is referred to as "Thomas, called Didymus," his surname.
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English
English : from the Norman French personal name Mahieu, a variant of Mathieu (see Matthew).Anglicized form of French Mailloux.Thomas Mayhew (1593–1682) came to Medford, MA, from Tisbury, Wiltshire, England, about 1632, and subsequently moved to Watertown, MA. In 1642 he established a settlement on Martha’s Vineyard, with his son Thomas, who was the first English missionary to the Indians of New England.
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Irish
Irish : reduced Anglicized form of Gaelic Ó Loingsigh ‘descendant of Loingseach’, a personal name meaning ‘mariner’ (from long ‘ship’). This is now a common surname in Ireland but of different local origins, for example chieftain families in counties Antrim and Tipperary, while in Ulster and Connacht there were families called Ó Loingseacháin who later shortened their name to Ó Loingsigh and also Anglicized it as Lynch.Irish (Anglo-Norman) : Anglicized form of Gaelic Linseach, itself a Gaelicized form of Anglo-Norman French de Lench, the version found in old records. This seems to be a local name, but its origin is unknown. One family of bearers of this name was of Norman origin, but became one of the most important tribes of Galway.English : topographic name for someone who lived on a slope or hillside, Old English hlinc, or perhaps a habitational name from Lynch in Dorset or Somerset or Linch in Sussex, all named with this word.This name was brought independently from Ireland to North America by many bearers. Jonack Lynch emigrated from Ireland to SC shortly after the first settlement of that colony in 1670. His grandson Thomas Lynch, born in 1727 in Berkeley Co., SC, was a member of both Continental Congresses, and his great-grandson, also called Thomas Lynch, born 1749 in Winyaw, SC, was a signer of the Declaration of Independence.
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English : unexplained.John Mifflin (born 1640) came to Delaware from Warminster, Wiltshire, England, in the 1670s. He is probably the same person as the John Mifflin, a Quaker, who built his home, ‘Fountain Green’, in Fairmont Park, Philadelphia, in 1679. His fourth-generation descendant Thomas Mifflin (1744–1800) was a member of the Continental Congress, a revolutionary soldier, and governor of PA.
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Medieval feminine form of English Thomas, THOMASINA means "twin."Â
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German
German : nickname for someone with boils or lumpy skin, or perhaps for a hunchback, from Middle High German maser ‘lump’, ‘protuberance’.German and English : from Middle High Germanmaser, Middle English maser ‘maple-wood bowl’ (Old French masere, of Germanic origin), hence a metonymic occupational name for a wood-turner producing such ware.English : variant spelling of Macer, an occupational name for a mace-bearer, from Old French maissier, massier, a derivative of Old French masse ‘mace’.German (Maaser) : pet form of Thomas.
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English and Scottish
English and Scottish : occupational name for a stonemason, Middle English, Old French mas(s)on. Compare Machen. Stonemasonry was a hugely important craft in the Middle Ages.Italian (Veneto) : from a short form of Masone.French : from a regional variant of maison ‘house’.George Mason (1725–92), the American colonial statesman who framed the VA Bill of Rights and Constitution, which was used as a model by Thomas Jefferson when drafting the Declaration of Independence, was a VA planter, fourth in descent from George Mason (?1629–?86), a royalist soldier of the English Civil War who had received land grants in VA. As well as being prominent in the affairs of VA, the family also produced the first governor of MI.
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Feminine form of English Thomas, THOMASINE means "twin."
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Dutch
, a twin.
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Irish
The Irish form of Thomas, a biblical name meaning “â€twin.â€â€
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English (chiefly West Midlands)
English (chiefly West Midlands) : (of Norman origin): habitational or regional name from Old French mansel ‘inhabitant of Le Mans or the surrounding area of Maine’. The place was originally named in Latin (ad) Ceromannos, from the name of the Gaulish tribe living there, the Ceromanni. The name was reduced to Celmans and then became Le Mans as a result of the mistaken identification of the first syllable with the Old French demonstrative adjective.English (chiefly West Midlands) : status name for a particular type of feudal tenant, Anglo-Norman French mansel, one who occupied a manse (Late Latin mansa ‘dwelling’), a measure of land sufficient to support one family.English (chiefly West Midlands) : some early examples, such as Thomas filius Manselli (Northumbria 1256), point to derivation from a personal name, perhaps the Germanic derivative of Mann 2 Latinized as Manzellinus.
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German
German : East Frisian patronymic from the nursery name Mamme, linked to Middle High German mamme, memme ‘mother’s breast’ (Latin mamma).English (of Norman origin) : from the Old French personal name Maismon, Maimon, of unknown etymology.Indian (Kerala) : variant of Thomas among Kerala Christians, with the Tamil-Malayalam third person masculine singular suffix -n. It is only found as a personal name in Kerala, but in the U.S. has come to be used as a family name among Kerala Christians.
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English
English : from the Middle English personal name Merewine (Old English Maerwin, from mær ‘fame’ + win ‘friend’).English : from the Old English personal name Merefinn, derived from Old Norse Mora-Finnr.English : from the Old English personal name Mǣrwynn, composed of the elements mǣr ‘famous’, ‘renowned’ + wynn ‘joy’.English : from the Welsh personal name Merfyn, Mervyn, composed of the Old Welsh elements mer, which probably means ‘marrow’, + myn ‘eminent’.English : Mathew Marvin was one of the founders of Hartford, CT, (coming from Cambridge, MA, with Thomas Hooker) in 1635.
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English (but most common in Wales)
English (but most common in Wales) : from Lowis, Lodovicus, a Norman personal name composed of the Germanic elements hlod ‘fame’ + wīg ‘war’. This was the name of the founder of the Frankish dynasty, recorded in Latin chronicles as Ludovicus and Chlodovechus (the latter form becoming Old French Clovis, Clouis, Louis, the former developing into German Ludwig). The name was popular throughout France in the Middle Ages and was introduced to England by the Normans. In Wales it became inextricably confused with 2.Welsh : from an Anglicized form of the personal name Llywelyn (see Llewellyn).Irish and Scottish : reduced Anglicized form of Gaelic Mac Lughaidh ‘son of Lughaidh’. This is one of the most common Old Irish personal names. It is derived from Lugh ‘brightness’, which was the name of a Celtic god.Americanized form of any of various like-sounding Jewish surnames.This name was brought independently to New England by many bearers from the 17th century onward. William Lewis was one of the founders of Hartford, CT, (coming from Cambridge, MA, with Thomas Hooker) in 1635.
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Americanized spelling of Slovenian Tuš, probably a derivative from the personal name Tomaž (see Thomas). It is found in eastern Slovenia. Compare Tosh.English
Americanized spelling of Slovenian Tuš, probably a derivative from the personal name Tomaž (see Thomas). It is found in eastern Slovenia. Compare Tosh.English : unexplained; possibly a variant of Scottish Tosh.
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English
English : variant of Lygon, name of an aristocratic English family said to be of Norman origin. The name is of unknown etymology. According to Morlet it is a variant of L’Higon, a patronymic from Higon, a southern French variant of Hugo. This seems rather doubtful.Polish (also Ligoń) : nickname from a derivative of Old Polish ligać ‘to lie’ or ‘to kick up a fuss’.The first known Ligon immigrant to North America, Col. Thomas Lygon or Ligon, came to VA from England in 1640.
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English : habitational name from the city in West Yorkshire, or the place in Kent. The former is of British origin, appearing in Bede in the form Loidis ‘People of the LÄt’, (LÄt being an earlier name of the river Aire, meaning ‘the violent one’). Loidis was originally a district name, but was subsequently restricted to the city. The Kentish place name may be from an Old English stream name hlÌ„de ‘loud, rushing stream’.Daniel Leeds (1652–1720) was born in England, probably in Nottinghamshire, and emigrated to America with his father, Thomas, some time in the third quarter of the 17th century. The family settled in Shrewsbury, NJ, in 1677. Daniel made almanacs and was surveyor general of the Province of West Jersey in 1682. He was married four times and had numerous children.
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Abbreviated form of English Thomasina, THOMASIN means "twin."Â
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German and Dutch : from a pet form of the personal name Thomas.English : unexplained.
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The doctrine of Thomas Aquinas, esp. with respect to predestination and grace.
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The act or power of originating or recalling ideas or relations, distinguished as original and relative; -- a term much used by Scottish metaphysicians from Hutcherson to Thomas Brown.
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Pertaining to, or characteristic of, Thomas Jefferson or his policy or political doctrines.
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A kind of ale brewed with brackish water obtained from a particular well; -- so called from the first brewer of it, one Thomas Tipper.
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A member of the ancient church of Christians established on the Malabar coast of India, which some suppose to have been originally founded by the Apostle Thomas.
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A follower of (Joannes) Duns Scotus, the Franciscan scholastic (d. 1308), who maintained certain doctrines in philosophy and theology, in opposition to the Thomists, or followers of Thomas Aquinas, the Dominican scholastic.
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The condition or fact of happening at the same time; as, the coincidence of the deaths of John Adams and Thomas Jefferson.
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A city in England, giving its name various articles. It is the seat of the Archbishop of Canterbury (primate of all England), and contains the shrine of Thomas a Becket, to which pilgrimages were formerly made.
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To declare (a deceased person) a saint; to put in the catalogue of saints; as, Thomas a Becket was canonized.
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An imaginary island, represented by Sir Thomas More, in a work called Utopia, as enjoying the greatest perfection in politics, laws, and the like. See Utopia, in the Dictionary of Noted Names in Fiction.
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A follower of Thomas Aquinas. See Scotist.
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The philosophical system of Thomas Hobbes, an English materialist (1588-1679); esp., his political theory that the most perfect form of civil government is an absolute monarchy with despotic control over everything relating to law, morals, and religion.
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A title annexed to a man's name, to identify him more precisely; as, John Doe, Esq.; Richard Roe, Gent.; Robert Dale, Mason; Thomas Way, of New York; a mark of distinction; a title.
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One who accepts the doctrines of Thomas Hobbes.
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Of or pertaining to Sir Thomas Bodley, or to the celebrated library at Oxford, founded by him in the sixteenth century.
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One of the followers of Thomas Erastus, a German physician and theologian of the 16th century. He held that the punishment of all offenses should be referred to the civil power, and that holy communion was open to all. In the present day, an Erastian is one who would see the church placed entirely under the control of the State.
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