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Edward Thomas (composer)
Edward Thomas may refer to: Sport *Edward Thomas (gridiron football) (born 1974), American gridiron football player *Edward Thomas (rower), Australian rower at the Australia at the 1924 Summer Olympics, 1924 Olympics *Ned Thomas (rugby league) (Edward Thomas), rugby league footballer of the 1910s, and 1920s for Wales, Oldham, and Wakefield Trinity *Eddie Thomas (footballer, born 1933) (1933–2003), English footballer with Everton, Blackburn Rovers, Swansea Town and Derby County *Eddie Thomas (footballer, born 1932) (1932–2020), English footballer with Southampton *Eddie Thomas (Australian footballer) (1891–1953), Australian rules footballer with Collingwood *Eddie Thomas (boxer) (1926–1997), Welsh boxer *Ed Thomas (1950–2009), American football coach *Edward Arthur Thomas (1950–2009), American high school football coach Writers *Edward Thomas (poet) (1878–1917), Anglo-Welsh poet and journalist *Edward J. Thomas (1869–1958), librarian and author of several books on th ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Edward Thomas (gridiron Football)
Edward Tervino Thomas (born September 27, 1974) is an American former professional gridiron football, football linebacker who played three seasons in the National Football League (NFL) with the San Francisco 49ers and Jacksonville Jaguars. He played college football at Georgia Southern University. He was also a member of the Montreal Alouettes, Tampa Bay Buccaneers, Oakland Raiders and Rhein Fire (NFL Europe), Rhein Fire. Early life Edward Tervino Thomas was born on September 27, 1974, in Thomasville, Georgia. He attended Charles Lincoln Harper High School in Atlanta, Georgia. College career Thomas was a four-year letterman (sports), letterman for the Georgia Southern Eagles football, Georgia Southern Eagles from 1993 to 1996. He earned All-Southern Conference and second-team GTE/CoSIDA Academic All-American honors his junior season. He recorded 130 tackles and 15 sacks his senior year in 1996, garnering NCAA Division I#Football Championship Subdivision , Division 1-AA first-tea ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Edward B
Edward is an English male name. It is derived from the Anglo-Saxon name ''Ēadweard'', composed of the elements '' ēad'' "wealth, fortunate; prosperous" and '' weard'' "guardian, protector”. History The name Edward was very popular in Anglo-Saxon England, but the rule of the Norman and Plantagenet dynasties had effectively ended its use amongst the upper classes. The popularity of the name was revived when Henry III named his firstborn son, the future Edward I, as part of his efforts to promote a cult around Edward the Confessor, for whom Henry had a deep admiration. Variant forms The name has been adopted in the Iberian peninsula since the 15th century, due to Edward, King of Portugal, whose mother was English. The Spanish/Portuguese forms of the name are Eduardo and Duarte. Other variant forms include French Édouard, Italian Edoardo and Odoardo, German, Dutch, Czech and Romanian Eduard and Scandinavian Edvard. Short forms include Ed, Eddy, Eddie, Ted, Teddy and ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Edward Thomas (locomotive)
''Edward Thomas'' is a Narrow gauge railway, narrow gauge steam locomotive. Built by Kerr Stuart, Kerr Stuart & Co. Ltd. at the California Works, Stoke-on-Trent in 1921, it was delivered new to the Corris Railway where it ran until 1948. After that railway closed, the locomotive was brought to the Talyllyn Railway in 1951, then restored, and remains in working order at the heritage railway. It has carried the operating number 4 under four successive owners. History Corris Railway The Corris Railway was a gauge tramway built in 1859, which ran from Machynlleth north to Corris and on to Aberllefenni to serve local Slate industry in Wales, slate quarries. The railway company owned three locomotives, built in 1878; by the end of World War I all three were in poor condition, and the railway ordered a fourth, a modified version of Kerr Stuart's "Tattoo" class, in 1921. It initially struggled with the workload on the Corris and was provided with a new boiler with a greater number o ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ned Thomas
Ned (Edward Morley) Thomas Learned Society of Wales, FLSW is a Welsh intellectual, editor and cultural commentator in the fields of politics, literature and language. His earlier works are in English while his more recent output is in Welsh. He writes from a background of familiarity with languages such as Russian, German, French, Italian and Spanish, as well as Welsh and English. He was a lecturer at the Universities of Moscow, Salamanca and Aberystwyth in the Department of English and has published studies of writers as diverse as the English writer George Orwell, the Caribbean poet Derek Walcott and the Welsh poet and activist Waldo Williams as well as a study of post-war Europe from an autobiographical perspective. Life and works Ned Thomas was brought up in Wales, England, Germany and Switzerland and held academic posts in Russia and Spain as well as working as a journalist in England before taking up a post of lecturer in English at Aberystwyth University. He moved from th ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Edward W
Edward is an English language, English male name. It is derived from the Old English, Anglo-Saxon name ''Ēadweard'', composed of the elements ''wikt:ead#Old English, ēad'' "wealth, fortunate; prosperous" and ''wikt:weard#Old English, weard'' "guardian, protector”. History The name Edward was very popular in Anglo-Saxon England, but the rule of the House of Normandy, Norman and House of Plantagenet, Plantagenet dynasties had effectively ended its use amongst the upper classes. The popularity of the name was revived when Henry III of England, Henry III named his firstborn son, the future Edward I of England, Edward I, as part of his efforts to promote a cult around Edward the Confessor, for whom Henry had a deep admiration. Variant forms The name has been adopted in the Iberian Peninsula#Modern Iberia, Iberian peninsula since the 15th century, due to Edward, King of Portugal, whose mother was English. The Spanish/Portuguese forms of the name are Eduardo and Duarte (name), Duart ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Edward Thomas (priest)
Edward Thomas (1700-1753) was Anglican priest in Ireland in the mid 18th century. Thomas was born in Headford and educated at Trinity College, Dublin. A Prebendary of Lismore Cathedral, Ireland, he was Archdeacon of Lismore from 1751 until his death in 1753."Fasti Ecclesiae Hibernicae: The succession of the prelates Volume 1" Cotton, H. p185 Dublin Dublin is the capital and largest city of Republic of Ireland, Ireland. Situated on Dublin Bay at the mouth of the River Liffey, it is in the Provinces of Ireland, province of Leinster, and is bordered on the south by the Dublin Mountains, pa ..., Hodges & Smith, 1848–1878 Thomas is buried in the grounds of Waterford Cathedral. References Alumni of Trinity College Dublin Archdeacons of Lismore 1753 deaths 18th-century Irish Anglican priests Christian clergy from County Galway 1700 births People from Headford {{Ireland-Anglican-clergy-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Edward Thomas (physicist)
Edward E. Thomas Jr. is an American plasma physicist and a Professor of Physics at Auburn University. He currently serves as the university's associate dean for research and graduate studies and is also the university's Charles W. Barkley Endowed Professor for diversity and inclusion. He is a fellow of the National Society of Black Physicists (2011), the Alabama Academy of Sciences (2012) and the American Physical Society (2015). Thomas's work involves experimental and computational plasma physics, specifically in the areas of dusty plasmas and the flow of highly magnetized plasmas. He is currently the director of Auburn University's Magnetized Plasma Research Laboratory, a multi-user facility for the study of highly-magnetized dusty plasmas. Early life and career Thomas received a Bachelor of Science from Florida Institute of Technology in 1989. He also attended the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) for graduate studies, working on the Alcator C-Mod and then earning a ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Edward Lloyd Thomas (surveyor)
Edward Lloyd Thomas, Sr. (1785–1852) was a Methodist preacher, a land speculator, and a surveyor (see surveying) in Georgia, United States. He had six brothers and a sister. Among his children was Confederate general Edward Lloyd Thomas (1825–1898). Biography Edward Lloyd Thomas was the son of Phillip Thomas, who served as a Corporal in the Revolutionary War, and was descended from the British politician Edmund Thomas of Glamorgan.Roster of Revolutionary Soldiers in Georgia, Volume 3 by Mrs. Howard H. McCall, Ettie Tidwell McCall, page 166 and Elizabeth Covington Wailes of two prominent Maryland Families. Edward L. Thomas was a Methodist preacher (see Methodism), a planter, land speculator and surveyor. He learned surveying from his Uncle Levin Wailes. In 1808, at age 23, he was a Justice of the Peace of Franklin County, Georgia and was Captain of the Militia District 209. About 1813, he was ordained a Methodist minister, and was living at Watkinsville, Georgia in Clarke ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Edward Thomas (police Officer)
Edward Alfred Thomas (September 23, 1919 – August 10, 2015) was one of the first African Americans to work as a police officer for the Houston Police Department. He was born on September 23, 1919, in Keatchi, Louisiana, to Edward and Dora Thomas, a landowner and teacher, respectively. He attended Southern University in Baton Rouge, but his education was interrupted when he was drafted. He served in the Invasion of Normandy and the Battle of the Bulge. Thomas joined the Houston Police Department in 1948, initially experiencing substantial discrimination as the sole African-American on the force. At first he was not permitted to attend roll call in the squad room, nor to use the cafeteria, and was not issued a squad car; he was employed to police the Black community and only allowed to arrest non-white suspects. He slowly gained his colleagues' respect by "doing his job unimpeachably" and rose to senior police officer. Thomas served for 63 years, the longest period of service of a ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
West Looe (UK Parliament Constituency)
West Looe, often spelt Westlow or alternative Westlowe, in Cornwall, England, was a rotten borough represented in the House of Commons of England from 1535 to 1707, in the House of Commons of Great Britain from 1707 to 1800, and in the House of Commons of the United Kingdom from 1801 to 1832. It elected two Members of Parliament (MP) by the Plurality-at-large voting, bloc vote system of election. It was disfranchised in the Reform Act 1832. History West Looe was one of a number of Cornish rotten boroughs, Cornish boroughs enfranchised in the Tudor period, and like almost all of them it was a rotten borough from the start, with the size and importance of the community that comprised it quite inadequate to justify its representation. The borough consisted of the town of West Looe in Cornwall, connected by bridge across the River Looe to East Looe (UK Parliament constituency), East Looe, which was also a parliamentary borough. From the reign of Edward VI, West Looe and East Looe wer ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Edward Thomas (MP)
Edward Thomas may refer to: Sport *Edward Thomas (gridiron football) (born 1974), American gridiron football player * Edward Thomas (rower), Australian rower at the 1924 Olympics * Ned Thomas (rugby league) (Edward Thomas), rugby league footballer of the 1910s, and 1920s for Wales, Oldham, and Wakefield Trinity * Eddie Thomas (footballer, born 1933) (1933–2003), English footballer with Everton, Blackburn Rovers, Swansea Town and Derby County * Eddie Thomas (footballer, born 1932) (1932–2020), English footballer with Southampton * Eddie Thomas (Australian footballer) (1891–1953), Australian rules footballer with Collingwood * Eddie Thomas (boxer) (1926–1997), Welsh boxer *Ed Thomas (1950–2009), American football coach * Edward Arthur Thomas (1950–2009), American high school football coach Writers *Edward Thomas (poet) (1878–1917), Anglo-Welsh poet and journalist * Edward J. Thomas (1869–1958), librarian and author of several books on the history of Buddhism Militar ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Eddie Kaye Thomas
Eddie Kaye Thomas (born Edward Kovelsky; October 31, 1980) is an American actor. In film, Thomas rose to prominence for his lead role as Paul Finch in the ''American Pie'' film series (1999–2012). He had a supporting role as Andy Rosenberg in the ''Harold & Kumar'' film series (2004–2011). Thomas' other supporting film roles include '' The Rage: Carrie 2'' (1999), ''Black and White'' (1999), '' Dirty Love'' (2005), '' Blind Dating'' (2006), and '' Nick & Norah's Infinite Playlist'' (2008). In television, Thomas has had main roles on The WB sitcoms as Russell on '' Brutally Normal'' (2000) '' Off Centre'' (2001–2002), Jeff Woodcock on the first two seasons of the Fox sitcom '' 'Til Death'' (2006–2008), David Kaplan on the HBO comedy-drama series '' How to Make It in America'' (2010–2011), and Tobias "Toby" Curtis on the CBS drama series ''Scorpion'' (2014–2018). He had a recurring role as Adam on the Amazon Prime series '' The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel'' (2023). Sin ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
