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Tommy Sheppard
Thomas or Tommy Sheppard may refer to: * Thomas Sheppard (cricketer) (1873–1954), English cricketer * Thomas Sheppard (MP) (1766–1858), Whig (and then Conservative) Member of Parliament (MP) for Frome *Sir Thomas Sheppard, 1st Baronet (died 1821), of the Cotton-Sheppard baronets *Sir Thomas Cotton-Sheppard, 2nd Baronet (1785–1848), of the Cotton-Sheppard baronets * Thomas Sheppard (curator) (1876–1945), museum founder and curator in Kingston upon Hull, UK * Tommy Sheppard (politician), Scottish politician * Tommy Sheppard (basketball) Thomas F. Sheppard (born May 23, 1969) is an American sports executive who is the general manager of the Washington Wizards of the National Basketball Association (NBA). A native of New Mexico, he attended New Mexico State University and played ..., American sports executive See also * Thomas Shepard (other) * Thomas Shepherd (other) * Sheppard (surname) {{hndis, name=Sheppard, Thomas ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Tommy Sheppard (politician)
Tommy Sheppard (born 6 March 1959) is a Scottish National Party (SNP) politician who has been the Member of Parliament (MP) for Edinburgh East since May 2015. He is a former SNP spokesperson for the Cabinet Office and a former SNP Shadow Leader of the House of Commons. He is also known for founding The Stand Comedy Clubs in Edinburgh and Glasgow. Early life and education Sheppard was born in Coleraine, County Londonderry, Northern Ireland, in 1959 and moved to nearby Portstewart at the age of seven. He was educated at Coleraine Academical Institution before attending the University of Aberdeen to study medicine. He graduated with a degree in politics and sociology in 1982. That same year he was elected Vice-President of the NUS and moved to London. Political career He left the NUS in 1984 to work in the East End of London and in 1986 was elected as a Labour member, on Hackney London Borough Council. In 1990 he became Deputy Leader of the council. Sheppard unsuccessfully co ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Thomas Sheppard (cricketer)
Thomas Winter Sheppard (4 March 1873 – 7 June 1954) was an English first-class cricketer in the early twentieth century. He made only two first-class appearances, one for each of Hampshire and Worcestershire. Military career Shepard joined the Liverpool Regiment as Second lieutenant on 25 February 1893. He was promoted to lieutenant on 20 September 1895, and to captain on 21 March 1900, when he was in South Africa to serve in the Second Boer War. He served with Mounted infantry from March 1900 until 1902, returning home after the end of the war in June that year. He was back in a regular commission in his regiment from September 1902, but later transferred to the 12th Provisional Battalion. Cricket His debut came for Hampshire against Yorkshire at Hull in August 1905; he scored 17 in a match in which play was possible on only one of the three scheduled days. Nearly four years later, in June 1909, Sheppard turned out for Worcestershire against Oxford University at The U ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Thomas Sheppard (MP)
Thomas Sheppard (1766 – 1 June 1858) was a politician in England. A grandson of the wealthy clothier, William Sheppard (1709-1759), he was elected at the 1832 general election as the Member of Parliament (MP) for the newly enfranchised borough of Frome in Somerset, standing as a Whig. He was re-elected in 1835 as a Conservative, and held the seat until he stood down from the House of Commons at the 1847 general election. Frome was given the right to elect its own member of Parliament, one of 67 new constituencies, by the Reform Act 1832. This Act removed rotten boroughs’ like Old Sarum (with 3 houses and 7 voters to elect 2 MPs) and included for the first time new electors such as small landowners, tenant farmers and shopkeepers; voters were defined as male persons, so women were formally excluded. The election was disputed by two well-known local men: Sir Thomas Champneys and Sheppard, a Tory and a Radical or Whig respectively. Champneys was an acknowledged slave owne ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Cotton-Sheppard Baronets
The Sheppard, later Cotton-Sheppard Baronetcy, of Thornton Hall in the County of Buckingham, was a title in the Baronetage of the United Kingdom. It was created on 29 September 1808 for Thomas Sheppard. He married Elizabeth, daughter of Reverend The Reverend is an honorific style most often placed before the names of Christian clergy and ministers. There are sometimes differences in the way the style is used in different countries and church traditions. ''The Reverend'' is correctly ... William Cotton, through which marriage Thornton Hall came into the Sheppard family. Their son, the second Baronet, assumed by Royal sign manual the additional surname of Cotton in 1806. The title became extinct on his death in 1848. Sheppard, later Cotton-Sheppard baronets, of Thornton Hall (1809) *Sir Thomas Sheppard, 1st Baronet (died 1821) *Sir Thomas Cotton-Sheppard, 2nd Baronet (1785–1848) References * {{DEFAULTSORT:Cotton-Sheppard Extinct baronetcies in the Baronetage of the U ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Thomas Sheppard (curator)
Thomas Sheppard (2 October 1876 – 18 February 1945) was a British museum curator and amateur geologist, who founded several museums in Kingston upon Hull and in the East Riding of Yorkshire, England. Biography Sheppard was born in South Ferriby, one of ten children of Harvey, schoolmaster and Myra (née Havercroft). His childhood included holidays spent with his uncle who was a collector of antiquities and fossils. He also accompanied William Greenwell on archaeological digs whilst still at school. Thomas was educated to elementary level in Hull. He worked as a railway clerk in Hull for 11 years, during which time he was self-educated, also attending classes in microscopy and preservation of specimens, natural history topics and geology. Sheppard's employment by the railway ( North Eastern Railway) gave him free travel on the company's lines, enabling him to visit sites of interest in the East Riding. Sheppard became acquainted with John Robert Mortimer, and in 1900 produced ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Tommy Sheppard (basketball)
Thomas F. Sheppard (born May 23, 1969) is an American sports executive who is the general manager of the Washington Wizards of the National Basketball Association (NBA). A native of New Mexico, he attended New Mexico State University and played for their football team before graduating in 1991. Sheppard's NBA career began upon joining the Denver Nuggets' public relations department in 1994. He later joined the Wizards as an assistant executive under Ernie Grunfeld in 2003 and was promoted to general manager following his dismissal in 2019. Sheppard also serves as their team president. Early life and career Sheppard was born in Albuquerque, New Mexico, where he attended St. Pius X High School. Sheppard attended New Mexico State University, where he played three years for the New Mexico State Aggies football team, before graduating in 1991. Sheppard started his career in sports management, when he accepted a job with the Aggies as a graduate assistant to the sports information ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Thomas Shepard (other)
Thomas Shepard may refer to: * Thomas Shepard (minister) (1605–1649), American Puritan minister * Thomas D. Shepard (1925–2012), American politician, Los Angeles City Council member *Thomas Z. Shepard (born 1936), American record producer *Tommy Shepard (1923–1993), American trombonist See also *Thomas Sheppard (other) Thomas or Tommy Sheppard may refer to: * Thomas Sheppard (cricketer) (1873–1954), English cricketer * Thomas Sheppard (MP) (1766–1858), Whig (and then Conservative) Member of Parliament (MP) for Frome *Sir Thomas Sheppard, 1st Baronet (died 182 ... * Thomas Shepherd (other) {{hndis, Shepard, Thomas ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Thomas Shepherd (other)
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Thomas Shepherd may refer to: * Thomas H. Shepherd (1792–1864), water colour artist known for his architectural works * Tom Shepherd (1889–1957), English cricketer who played for Surrey * Thomas "Tommy", Shepherd aka Speed * Thomas Luther Shepherd (1829–1884), New Zealand politician * Thomas D. Shepherd, American college football player and coach See also * Thomas Shepard (other) * Thomas Sheppard (other) Thomas or Tommy Sheppard may refer to: * Thomas Sheppard (cricketer) (1873–1954), English cricketer * Thomas Sheppard (MP) (1766–1858), Whig (and then Conservative) Member of Parliament (MP) for Frome *Sir Thomas Sheppard, 1st Baronet (died 182 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |