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John Curtis Thomas (March 3, 1941 – January 15, 2013) [1] was an American track and field athlete who set several world records in the high jump using the straddle technique. As a youth, he earned the Eagle Scout award. At the age of 17, while a freshman at Boston University, Thomas became the first man to clear 7 feet (2.13 m) indoors.
Hoxton Square, Hackney, London. Dr. John Thomas (12 April 1805 – 5 March 1871) was a British religious leader and founder of the Christadelphians [Brethren in Christ Jesus]. He was a dedicated Bible Expositor, and author of Elpis Israel the First major writing to bring to light the subject of God Manifestation and the Hope of Israel for ...
John Thomas (1724 – 2 June 1776) was an American medical doctor and soldier from Massachusetts who became a major general in the Continental Army. [ 1] He was a leader during the siege of Boston. Thomas briefly commanded the withdrawal from Canada after the unsuccessful invasion by the Continental Army.
John Thomas (born September 8, 1975) is an American former professional basketball player. He was the captain of the 1996-97 Minnesota Golden Gophers team that advanced to the 1997 NCAA Semi-Final . Thomas was selected by the New York Knicks with the 25th pick in the 1997 NBA draft, although he never played a game with them as he was traded ...
Biography. John Thomas was born January 25, 1935, in Tyler, Texas. He attended the College of the Pacific, a private college in Stockton, California affiliated with the United Methodist Church. At Pacific he played football and basketball, particularly excelling in the latter sport, captaining the team for two years a row and earning All ...
Admiral Sir John Thomas Duckworth, 1st Baronet, GCB (9 February 1748 – 31 August 1817) was an English officer of the Royal Navy, serving during the Seven Years' War, the American War of Independence, the French Revolutionary and Napoleonic wars, as the Governor of Newfoundland during the War of 1812, and a member of the British House of Commons during his semi-retirement.
Thomas was born in Rochester, New York on June 18, 1848, where he was educated in the city's schools until 1862, when his father's business failure obliged him to seek employment. [ 1 ] He decided to become an architect and entered the office of Merwin Austin of Rochester, subsequently pursuing a university course under the direction of Martin ...
Born. (1947-10-22) 22 October 1947 (age 76) Wales, United Kingdom. Alma mater. Trinity Hall, Cambridge. University of Chicago. Roger John Laugharne Thomas, Baron Thomas of Cwmgiedd, PC FLSW (born Carmarthen, 22 October 1947) is a British judge. He served as Lord Chief Justice of England and Wales from 2013 to 2017.