Thomas Potter may refer to:
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Thomas Potter (Universalist)
Thomas Potter (1689–1777) was an illiterate farmer who in 1760 built a chapel in Good Luck, New Jersey (now Lacey Township, New Jersey, Lacey Township), for the purpose of spreading the doctrine of Universalism.
He was born in 1689, the son of R ...
(1689–1777), one founder of the Universalist Church in America
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Thomas Bayley Potter
Thomas Bayley Potter Deputy Lieutenant, DL, Justice of the Peace, JP (29 November 1817 – 6 November 1898) was an English merchant in Manchester and Liberal Party (UK), Liberal Party politician.
Early life
Born in Polefield, Lancashire, he was ...
(1817–1898), British MP for Rochdale
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Thomas Rossell Potter (1799–1873), geologist and writer about Leicestershire
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Thomas Potter (died 1759)
Thomas Potter (1718–1759) was a Kingdom of Great Britain, British politician who sat in the House of Commons between 1747 and 1759.
Potter was born in 1718, the second son of John Potter, Archbishop of Canterbury, John Potter, Archbishop of Ca ...
(1718–1759), British MP for Aylesbury, Okehampton and St Germans
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Thomas Potter (1740–1801), British MP for Lostwithiel
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Thomas Potter (mayor)
Sir Thomas Potter (5 April 1774 – 20 March 1845) was an English industrialist and Liberal Party (UK), Liberal politician, and the first Mayor of Manchester.
Early life
Thomas Potter born on 5 April 1774 in Tadcaster, Yorkshire, the seven ...
(1774–1845), mayor of Manchester, England, father of Thomas Bayley Potter
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Tom Potter
Thomas Jay Potter (born September 12, 1940) is an American politician and law enforcement officer in the U.S. state of Oregon. He served as Mayor of Portland from 2005 to 2009, and had been the chief of the Portland Police Bureau from 1987 to 19 ...
(born 1940), mayor of Portland, Oregon, United States
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Tommy Potter
Charles Thomas Potter (September 21, 1918 – March 1, 1988) was an American jazz double bass player, best known for having been a member of Charlie Parker's "classic quintet", with Miles Davis, between 1947 and 1950.
Born in Philadelphia, Penn ...
(1918–1988), jazz double bass player
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Thomas Joseph Potter (1828–1873), English Catholic convert, educator and hymn writer
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Thomas J. Potter (1840–1888), vice-president and general manager of the Union Pacific Railroad
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Tom Potter (brewer), co-founder of Brooklyn Brewery
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Thomas Potter (cricketer) (1844–1909), English cricketer
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Thomas Potter (industrialist) (1745–1811), Scottish-born Danish industrialist and merchant
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