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Thomas Eyre may refer to: *Thomas Eyre (Jesuit) (1670–1715), English Jesuit * Thomas Eyre (divine) (1748–1810), Catholic theologian * Thomas Eyre (MP) (died 1628), MP for Salisbury * Thomas Eyre, President of Ushaw College, Dublin, 1794–1810 * Thomas Eyre (engineer) Thomas Eyre was an Irish military engineer. Thomas Eyre was the second son of Colonel Samuel Eyre of Eyreville, County Galway. In 1738, he joined the regiment of James Oglethorpe, the founder of the Colony of Georgia, and sailed to the colony. ... (died 1772), Irish military engineer and architect * Thomas Eyre (footballer) (fl. 1890s), football full back who played for Glasgow Ashfield, Lincoln City and Hamilton Academical * Thomas Lawrence Eyre (1862–1926), American politician from Pennsylvania See also

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Thomas Eyre (Jesuit)
Thomas Eyre (16701715) was an English Society of Jesus, Jesuit. Eyre was born on 23 December 1670 to a family settled at Eastwell, Leicestershire. He studied at the Colleges of St Omer, Bruges and Liège, College of St. Omer, was admitted into the Society of Jesus in 1687, and was professed of the Jesuit formation#Course of studies, four vows on 8 March 1705–06. He was chaplain to the court of the exiled James II of England, James II at the Château de Saint-Germain-en-Laye; became professor of theology at Liège (170104); and in 1712 was ''socius'' (a sort of secretary and chief of staff) to a Provincial (regional administrator) of his Order. In 1712, he served for a time as chaplain at the court of James Francis Edward Stuart at Bar-le-Duc. Eyre died in London on 9 November 1715. John Kirk (antiquarian), Dr Kirk believed him to be concerned in a biography of JamesII. References

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Thomas Eyre (divine)
Thomas Eyre (1748–1810), was a Catholic theologian. A graduate of the English College, Douai, he became the first president of St. Cuthbert's College at Ushaw. Life Thomas Eyre, the fourth son of Nathaniel and Jane Broomhead Eyre, was born in 1748 at Glossop, Derbyshire. On 24 June 1758, he, with his brothers Edward and John, arrived at Esquerchin, near Douai, the preparatory school for the English college. He entered Douai college in 1762. After being ordained priest in 1775, he was retained at the college as general prefect and master of the classes known as rhetoric and poetry. In 1775 he returned to England and was placed in charge of the congregation on the Stella estate in the parish of Ryton, Durham. The mission territory covered the area west of Newcastle to Hexham. He began in 1791 to collect materials for a continuation of Dodd's "Church History of England," but the destruction of the English Catholic establishments abroad called him to a more active life and preven ...
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Thomas Eyre (MP)
Thomas Eyre (died 1628), was an English politician. He was a Member (MP) of the Parliament of England for Salisbury Salisbury ( , ) is a city status in the United Kingdom, cathedral city and civil parish in Wiltshire, England with a population of 41,820, at the confluence of the rivers River Avon, Hampshire, Avon, River Nadder, Nadder and River Bourne, Wi ... in 1597. References 16th-century births 1628 deaths English MPs 1597–1598 {{1597-England-MP-stub ...
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Ushaw College
Ushaw College (formally St Cuthbert's College, Ushaw) is a former Roman Catholic Church, Roman Catholic seminary, which until 2011 was also a Colleges of Durham University#Types of College, licensed hall of residence of Durham University near the village of Ushaw Moor, County Durham, England, which is now a heritage and cultural tourist attraction. The college is known for its Georgian and Victorian Gothic architecture and listed nineteenth-century chapels. The college now hosts a programme of art exhibitions, music and theatre events, alongside tearooms and a café. It was founded in 1808 by scholars from the English College, Douai, who had fled France after the French Revolution. Ushaw College was affiliated with Durham University from 1968 and was the principal Roman Catholic Church, Roman Catholic seminary for the training of Catholic priests in the north of England. In 2011, the seminary closed, due to the shortage of vocations. It reopened as a visitor attraction, marketed ...
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