Geoff Thomas (New Zealand Author)
Geoff or Geoffrey Thomas may refer to: * Geoffrey Thomas (academic) (born 1941), president of Kellogg College, Oxford * Geoffrey Thomas (businessman) (born 1959), Australian businessman * Geoff Thomas (footballer, born 1948) (1948–2013), Welsh football player (Swansea City) * Geoff Thomas (footballer, born 1964), English international football player (Crystal Palace) * Geoff Thomas (pastor) (born 1938), Welsh pastor * Geoff Thomas (tennis) Geoff Thomas was an Australian tennis player who found success in the early 1900s. He reached the semifinals of the 1913 Australasian Championships. In doubles, Thomas reached the semi-finals of the 1910 Australasian Championships The 1910 ..., Australian tennis player See also * Jeffrey Thomas (other) * {{hndis, Thomas, Geoffrey ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Geoffrey Thomas (academic)
Geoffrey Price Thomas FLSW (born 3 July 1941) was President of Kellogg College, Oxford, and Director of Oxford University Department for Continuing Education until 2008. He was educated at Maesteg Grammar School, University of Wales (Swansea) ( BSc, (First Class Honours, Physics)) and Churchill College, Cambridge (PhD). He is also a Master of Arts of the University of Oxford. Following one year as a research associate at the Cavendish Laboratory at the University of Cambridge (1966–67), he became a Staff Tutor at University College of Swansea (1967–78). In 1978 he moved to the University of Oxford as Fellow of Linacre College and Deputy Director of the Department of External Studies. In 1986 he became Director of Oxford University Department for Continuing Education. He remained a Fellow of Linacre until 1990, when he became the first President of Kellogg College and an Honorary Fellow of Linacre. He has been a visiting scholar at the Smithsonian Institution, Harvard Univ ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Geoffrey Thomas (businessman)
Geoffrey Alan Thomas is an Australian-born international businessman with interests in Australia, the United States, Indonesia, and Thailand. He has held a number of government, political, and non-profit sector positions throughout his professional career. He is an advisor and industry expert to the Government of Queensland regarding trade and economic policy towards the United States and as the deputy chairman of Trade and Investment Queensland. Business interests and ventures Current business activities Thomas has numerous business interests that span multiple continents. Within Australia, Thomas is the sole owner of Maleny Manor, a noted ceremony and reception venue in Queensland; Rancho del Cielo, a special events venue; Settlers Rise Vineyard and Winery, an internationally distributed and award-winning Australian wine operated by Peter Scudamore-Smith, Australia's second Master of Wine and recipient of thirty-seven wine awards; and Carbrook Nursery, a business that sp ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Geoff Thomas (footballer, Born 1948)
Geoff Thomas (18 February 1948 – 13 January 2013) was a Welsh professional footballer who played for Swansea City, making 357 appearances in the Football League. He died on 13 January 2013. In addition to his career with Swansea, he spent time a month on loan at Manchester United Manchester () is a city in Greater Manchester, England. It had a population of 552,000 in 2021. It is bordered by the Cheshire Plain to the south, the Pennines to the north and east, and the neighbouring city of Salford to the west. The ... in December 1973. After leaving Swansea in July 1976 he joined Milford United before playing local football in Swansea with North End in the Swansea Senior League. He was capped by Wales at youth and under-23 level. References 1948 births 2013 deaths Welsh men's footballers Wales men's under-23 international footballers Swansea City A.F.C. players English Football League players Footballers from Swansea Men's association football midfield ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Geoff Thomas (footballer, Born 1964)
Geoffrey Robert Thomas (born 5 August 1964) is an English former footballer, who won nine caps for the full England team and captained Crystal Palace to the FA Cup final in 1990. He is the Founder of the Geoff Thomas Foundation, a charity that raises funds to fight cancer, a disease from which Thomas has suffered. Club career After playing non-league football in his teenage years, Thomas gambled on a career in professional football in 1982 by taking a pay cut from his job as an electrician, to sign full-time with Rochdale in 1982. He did not play much whilst at Spotland, in the two seasons he spent at Rochdale he made only 12 appearances scoring just once. In March 1984, Dario Gradi signed Thomas for Crewe Alexandra, on a free transfer. After three substitute appearances, Thomas made his full debut on 28 April 1984 in a 3–0 home win over Tranmere Rovers, and marked the occasion with his first goal for the club. A tough-tackling player, who could operate in central midfi ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Geoff Thomas (pastor)
Hugh Geoffrey Thomas (born 15 October 1938 in Merthyr Tydfil) is a Welsh pastor. He was the pastor of Alfred Place Baptist Church for fifty years. Thomas studied at the University College of Cardiff and Westminster Theological Seminary. He is visiting professor of Historical Theology at Puritan Reformed Theological Seminary. Thomas is a Reformed Baptist. In 2013, a ''Festschrift'' was prepared in his honour. ''The Holy Spirit and Reformed Spirituality'' () includes contributions from Carl Trueman, Joel Beeke, and Derek Thomas. In 2022, his Autobiography An autobiography, sometimes informally called an autobio, is a self-written account of one's own life. It is a form of biography. Definition The word "autobiography" was first used deprecatingly by William Taylor in 1797 in the English peri ... was released: ''In The Shadow of the Rock'' (). References External links Geoffrey Thomas, biography Banner of Truth publisher {{DEFAULTSORT:Thomas, Geoffrey Living peo ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Geoff Thomas (tennis)
Geoff Thomas was an Australian tennis player who found success in the early 1900s. He reached the semifinals of the 1913 Australasian Championships. In doubles, Thomas reached the semi-finals of the 1910 Australasian Championships The 1910 Australasian Championships was a tennis tournament that took place on outdoor grass courts at the Adelaide Oval, Adelaide, Australia. It was the 6th edition of the Australasian Championships (now known as the Australian Open), the first he ... (partnering V. Rudder). External linksGeoff Thomasat Australian Open Year of birth missing Year of death missing Australian male tennis players Place of birth missing {{Australia-tennis-bio-stub ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |