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Thomlinson
Thomlinson is a surname. Notable people with the name include: * Andy Dick Andrew Roane Dick (born Andrew Thomlinson; December 21, 1965) is an American comedian, actor, musician, and television and film producer. Known professionally as a comic, his first regular television role was on the short-lived but influential ..., (born Andrew Thomlinson; 1965), American comedian and actor * Arthur Thomlinson (born 1887), Australian cricketer * Dave Thomlinson (born 1966), Canadian ice hockey left winger * John Thomlinson (1692–1761), English clergyman * Matthew Thomlinson (1617–1681), English soldier who fought for Parliament in the English Civil War * Ralph Thomlinson (1925–2007), American sociologist and demographer See also * Tomlinson (surname) {{surname ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Matthew Thomlinson
Matthew Thomlinson (1617–1681) was an English soldier who fought for Parliament in the English Civil War. He was a regicide of Charles I. Tomlinson was a colonel of horse (cavalry) in the New Model Army and was one of the officers presenting the remonstrance to parliament in 1647. He took charge of Charles I in 1648, until Charles's execution, but refused to be his judge. He followed Oliver Cromwell to Scotland in 1650. On Cromwell's dissolution of the Rump Parliament Tomlinson was chosen as one of the members of the Council of State that succeeded it, and of the Barebones Parliament. Sent to Ireland to join the government there, he was knighted by Henry Cromwell who, nevertheless, distrusted him; in 1658 he was recalled to London as one of Ireland's representatives in Oliver Cromwell's new House of Peers. He was impeached by the parliamentary party in 1660 but escaped punishment at the restoration of the monarchy. Biography Thomlinson, baptised 24 September 1617, was the secon ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
John Thomlinson
John Thomlinson (1692–1761) was an English clergyman best known for his diary, covering 1715 to 1722. Life Thomlinson was born in the small farming village of Blencogo, near Wigton, Cumberland, on 29 September 1692, the eldest son of William Thomlinson (1657–1743). He was educated at Appleby-in-Westmorland and at St John's College, Cambridge, matriculating in 1709. Ordained a deacon in 1717, he obtained a curacy at Rothbury, Northumberland to one of his uncles, also John Thomlinson (1651–1720), who was rector there. He remained at Rothbury after his uncle's death in 1720, and in 1721, for unknown reasons, he moved to Navestock, Essex. The following year he was appointed rector of Glenfield, Leicestershire, doubtless thanks to his marriage to Catherine Winstanley, the daughter of his patron, James Winstanley of Braunston, Rutland. Thomlinson held this post until his death in Glenfield on 5 February 1761. The Diary The diary was started in 1715 while Thomlinson was at Camb ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ralph Thomlinson
Ralph Thomlinson (February 12, 1925 – February 8, 2007) was an American sociologist and demographer. Thomlinson served in the U.S. Army during World War II. Subsequently, he earned his B.A. from Oberlin College in 1948, his M.A. from Yale University in 1949, and his Ph.D. from Columbia University in 1960. He was a faculty member at California State University, Los Angeles California State University, Los Angeles (Cal State LA) is a public university in Los Angeles, California. It is part of the 23-campus California State University (CSU) system. Cal State LA offers 142 bachelor's degrees, 122 master's degrees, ... from 1959 until his retirement in 1988, serving as department chair from 1967 to 1969. Bibliography * ''Population dynamics; causes and consequences of world demographic change'' (1965) * ''Sociological concepts and research; acquisition, analysis, and interpretation of social information'' (1965) * ''Demographic problems; controversy over population control ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Dave Thomlinson
David N. Thomlinson (born October 22, 1966) is a Canadian former professional ice hockey winger (ice hockey), left winger who played in the National Hockey League for the St. Louis Blues, Boston Bruins and the Los Angeles Kings between 1989 and 1995. The rest of his career was mainly spent in the minor International Hockey League (1945–2001), International Hockey League. Playing career Thomlinson was selected 43rd overall by the Toronto Maple Leafs in the 1985 NHL Entry Draft, and went on to play a total of 42 regular season games, scoring one goal and three assists for four points, collecting 50 penalty minutes in the NHL. He played in 9 playoff games for the St. Louis Blues during the 1991 NHL playoffs, scoring 3 goals and 1 assist for four points, and collected 4 penalty minutes. Personal life Thomlinson was born in Edmonton, Alberta. He played junior hockey for the Brandon Wheat Kings. Thomlinson is now a lawyer with the law firm of Miller Thomson LLP. He is often confused ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Arthur Thomlinson
Arthur Thomlinson (born 1887, date of death unknown) was an Australian cricketer. He played one first-class match for Tasmania in 1911/12. See also * List of Tasmanian representative cricketers This is a list of cricket players who have played representative cricket for Tasmania in Australia. It includes players that have played at least one match, in senior first-class, List A cricket, or Twenty20 matches. Practice matches are not ... References External links * 1887 births Year of death missing Australian cricketers Tasmania cricketers Cricketers from Tasmania Place of birth missing {{Australia-cricket-bio-1880s-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Andy Dick
Andrew Roane Dick (born Andrew Thomlinson; December 21, 1965) is an American comedian, actor, musician, and television and film producer. Known professionally as a comic, his first regular television role was on the short-lived but influential '' Ben Stiller Show''. In the mid-1990s, he had a long-running stint on NBC's ''NewsRadio'' and was a supporting character on ''Less than Perfect''. He briefly had his own program, '' The Andy Dick Show'', on MTV. He is noted for his outlandish behavior on a number of '' Comedy Central Roasts'' and other appearances. He is also known for his eccentric behavior, struggles with drug addiction, and numerous sexual misconduct allegations and arrests. Early life and education Dick was born on December 21, 1965, in Charleston, South Carolina, as Andrew Thomlinson. He was adopted at birth by Allen and Sue Dick, and named Andrew Roane Dick. He was brought up Presbyterian. His father was in the Navy. As a child, he spent time living with his ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
