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Thomas Powell (1641{{ndash}}1722)
Thomas, Tom or Tommy Powell may refer to: Clergy * Thomas Powell (archdeacon of Worcester), 16th-century English priest * Thomas Powell (rector of Cantref) (c. 1608 – 1660), Welsh Anglican priest and writer * Thomas Powell (archdeacon of Port Elizabeth) (fl. 1926–1964), Anglican priest in South Africa Politics *Sir Thomas Powell, 1st Baronet (1665–1720), Welsh politician * Thomas Powell (Cardiganshire MP) (c. 1701–1752), Welsh politician * Thomas Powell (Irish politician) (1892–1971), Irish Fianna Fáil politician Sports * Tommy Powell (Gaelic footballer) (1894–1964), Irish Gaelic footballer * Tosh Powell (Thomas Morgan Powell, 1908–1928), Welsh bantamweight boxer * Tommy Powell (English footballer) (1925–1998), English association footballer *Thomas Powell (ice hockey) (born 1986), Australian ice hockey player in the 2010 IIHF World Championship Division II * Thomas Powell (Canadian soccer) (born 2001), Canadian soccer player * Tom Powell (Australian footballer) ( ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Tom Powell (Australian Footballer)
Tom Powell (born 2 March 2002) is an Australian rules footballer who plays for in the Australian Football League (AFL). He was recruited by with the 13th draft pick in the 2020 AFL draft. Early football Powell participated in the Auskick program at Concordia, South Australia and began his junior football at the Unley Jets Football Club in Kingswood, South Australia. He began studying at Scotch College in Adelaide when he reached Year 8. He played school football there for the duration of his studies. He played with in the South Australian National Football League, participating in 4 games which he all won. He averaged 24.3 disposals a game, and won the McCallum Tomkins Medal for the best player in the SANFL Under 18s. AFL career Powell debuted in the opening round of the 2021 AFL season, where suffered a loss at the hands of . On debut, Powell kicked a goal with his first kick, and collected 12 disposals overall with 3 marks and 4 rebound 50s. Statistics : ''Statistics a ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Thomas Powell (steamboat)
''Thomas Powell'' was a fast and popular steamboat built in Manhattan, New York City in 1846 for service on the Hudson River. She ran between New York City and various Hudson River destinations during her career, including Newburgh, Piermont, Poughkeepsie, Rondout, Catskill, and finally as a nightboat to Troy. She also ran on the Delaware River for some years in the 1850s, and during the American Civil War served as a Union Army dispatch boat. ''Thomas Powell'' was considered one of the fastest, if not the fastest, of the Hudson River steamers of her time, capable of speeds in excess of . Her speed, excellent accommodations and good management made her a favorite with the traveling public, and consequently, she retained her original name to the end of her career. Her last known trip was made in 1879 and she was scrapped in 1881. Construction and design In 1846, Thomas Powell, a prominent businessman of Newburgh, New York, and his son-in-law Homer Ramsdell, ordered a new ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Thomas Reed Powell
Thomas Reed Powell (April 29, 1880 – August 16, 1955) was an American legal scholar and political scientist who taught at Harvard Law School for twenty-five years. He was educated at the University of Vermont, Harvard Law School, and Columbia University. He was a professor at Harvard Law School from 1925 until retiring in 1949, at which point he became an emeritus professor there. He subsequently taught at Suffolk University from 1950 to 1955. He was elected to the American Academy of Arts & Sciences in 1931 and served as president of the American Political Science Association in 1937. After his death in 1955, obituaries were published for him in the ''Harvard Law Review'', authored by Erwin N. Griswold, Felix Frankfurter Felix Frankfurter (November 15, 1882 – February 22, 1965) was an American jurist who served as an Associate Justice of the Supreme Court of the United States from 1939 until 1962, advocating judicial restraint. Born in Vienna, Frankfurter im ..., Paul ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
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Thomas may refer to: People * List of people with given name Thomas * Thomas (name) * Thomas (surname) * Saint Thomas (other) * Thomas Aquinas (1225–1274) Italian Dominican friar, philosopher, and Doctor of the Church * Thomas the Apostle * Thomas (bishop of the East Angles) (fl. 640s–650s), medieval Bishop of the East Angles * Thomas (Archdeacon of Barnstaple) (fl. 1203), Archdeacon of Barnstaple * Thomas, Count of Perche (1195–1217), Count of Perche * Thomas (bishop of Finland) (1248), first known Bishop of Finland * Thomas, Earl of Mar (1330–1377), 14th-century Earl, Aberdeen, Scotland Geography Places in the United States * Thomas, Idaho * Thomas, Illinois * Thomas, Oklahoma * Thomas, Oregon * Thomas, South Dakota * Thomas, Virginia * Thomas, Washington * Thomas, West Virginia * Thomas County (other) * Thomas Township (other) Elsewhere * Thomas Glacier (Greenland) Arts and entertainment *Thomas (Burton novel), ''Thomas'' (Burton novel) ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Thomas Wilde Powell
Thomas Wilde Powell (1818–1897) was an English solicitor and stockbroker, now remembered as a patron of architects and artists. Early life He was the son of James Powell, a bank clerk living in 1830 in Briggate, Leeds in Yorkshire, and his wife Christiana Wilde, daughter of Theophilus Wilde, He entered Leeds Grammar School in early 1833, where the headmaster was Joseph Holmes, and his rival Edwin Gilpin, who became Archdeacon of Nova Scotia. He left in autumn 1833, and was articled to the Leeds solicitors Atkinson, Dibb, and Bolland, working for five years under Thomas Townend Dibb. At this period he became a Sunday school teacher for William Sinclair at St George's Church, Leeds. After his five years working for his articles were up, Powell stayed at Atkinson, Dibb, and Bolland for two further years, on a salary. In early 1842 he passed his qualification examination, and set up on his own in Albion Street, Leeds, as a solicitor. Shortly, in partnership with Frederick Heycock, h ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Thomas Powell (writer)
Thomas Powell (1809–1887) was an English writer and fraudster. He was noted early for his prolific output and social charm, and he entertained a circle of notable authors at his home, often showing-off his skill at mimicking authors’ handwriting. But it became clear that he was putting this gift to criminal use, forging cheques and signatures, and he was repudiated by Charles Dickens (who likely based the character Uriah Heep on Powell), Robert Browning, and others. In 1849 he moved to New York to avoid prosecution, and many American publications printed an accusation by Dickens, which he was unable to substantiate and had to withdraw, settling with Powell out of court. Early career By the age of 21, London-born Powell was contributing work to the literary '' Fraser’s Magazine'', often using the pen name Pierce Pungent. He was a published poet, and his works included ''The Count de Foix, a Tale of the Olden Time'', ''Poems'', ''Dramatic Poems'' and ''Tales from Boccaccio''. ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Thomas Powell (botanist)
Thomas Powell (18 June 1817 – 6 April 1887) was a British missionary sent by the London Missionary Society (LMS) in 1844 to Samoa where he remained for 43 years. He was interested in botany, zoology and anthropology and was elected as a Fellow of the Linnean Society of London. During his time on the islands he recorded details of flora, fauna and the culture of the indigenous people. Samoa mission Thomas Powell was born in Cookham Dean, Berkshire and attended Hackney Theological Academy from 1839. He was ordained 29 May 1844 and left London 6 June 1844 with his wife on the inaugural voyage of the missionary barque ''John Williams''. They arrived at the Cape of Good Hope on 24 August; Hobart, Van Dieman's Land on 10 October; Sydney, New South Wales, on 27 October; and Tutuila, Samoa, on 31 January 1845 and Apia, Upolu, Samoa, on 3 February 1845, en route to their posting at Savai'i. In the absence of Archibald Murray from Pago Pago, Tutuila, he took charge of that station, ar ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Thomas Powell (mine Owner)
Thomas Powell (1779–1863) was a Welsh coal mine owner who between 1829 and his death became one of the most successful. By 1862 he owned 16 mines which together produced over 700,000 tons of coal, making them some of the richest sources in the world. His company has now evolved into PD Ports PD Ports is a Middlesbrough, England headquartered port, shipping and logistics company; owner of Teesport, and ports at Hartlepool, Howden and Keadby; with additional operations at the Port of Felixstowe, Felixstowe, Port of Immingham, Immingha .... References {{DEFAULTSORT:Powell, Thomas (mine owner) 19th-century Welsh businesspeople 1779 births 1863 deaths British businesspeople in the coal industry ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Thomas Powell (American Landowner)
Thomas Powell (1641–1721/22) was a landowner in the middle section of Long Island in the Province of New York during the colonial period of American history. He secured the land transaction known as the Bethpage Purchase with local native tribes on Long Island. Early life Powell was born in August or October 1641. Puritans Thomas Powell (1616–1681) and Priscilla Powell ( nee Whitson) are sometimes given as the names of his parents. Sources disagree on whether Powell was born in Wales, United Kingdom or in Connecticut. Some sources say that Powell's parents were involved with the Reverend John Davenport, who led a group of Puritans to settle in the New Haven Colony in present-day New Haven, Connecticut. Several sources say Powell's father was involved with the sack and rum trade. Court records from 1662 for the Town of Huntington, New York, indicate that thomas Powell indentured servant in the Jonas Halifax Wood home living with them nine years. After almost nine years of ser ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Thomas Powell (Canadian Soccer)
Thomas Powell (born May 11, 2001) is a Canadian soccer player who plays for Vancouver FC in the Canadian Premier League. Early life Powell played youth soccer with Coquitlam Metro-Ford SC. University career In 2021, Powell began attending Trinity Western University, where he played for the men's soccer team. He made his debut on September 10, 2021 against the UBC Okanagan Heat. He scored his first goal on September 25, 2021, in a 1-1 draw with the UFV Cascades. He was thrice named the TWU Male Athlete of the Week (in September 2022, September 2023, and September 2024). In 2023, he was named to the All-Canada West First Team. In 2024, he was named to the All-Canada West Second Team. Club career In 2022 and 2023, Powell played with Unity FC in League1 British Columbia. At the 2024 CPL-U Sports Draft, Powell was selected in the second round (15th overall) by Vancouver FC. In April 2024, he signed a U Sports contract with the club. He made his debut on May 3 against Cavalry FC ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
