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Thomas Bishop (California)
Thomas Bishop may refer to: *Thomas Bishop (MP) (by 1506–1560), English politician *Thomas Bishop (rower) (born 1947), British Olympic rower * Thomas B. Bishop (1840–1906), San Francisco attorney * Thomas Brigham Bishop (1835–1905), American composer of popular music *Thomas Otto Bishop (1877–1952), New Zealand politician * Thomas Bishop (Tompkins County, NY), member of the 56th New York State Legislature in 1833 * Thomas O. Bishop, member of the New York State Assembly in 1850 * Thomas P. Bishop, member of the New York State Assembly in 1857 *Tommy Bishop (born 1940), English rugby player * Tom Bishop (triathlete) (born 1991), British triathlete * Tom Bishop (basketball), Canadian basketball player, played in 1970s See also * Thomas Bishopp (other) *Bishop (surname) Bishop is a surname. Notable people with the surname include: A–G * A. C. Bishop (fl. late 19th century), American politician * Abby Bishop (born 1988), Australian professional basketball player * ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Thomas Bishop (MP)
Thomas Bishop (by 1506–1560) was an English politician who was a Member of the Parliament (MP) for Gatton in 1542. Nothing is known of Bishop before 1527, by which time he was a clerk to Sir William Shelley, recorder of London. Admitted to the Inner Temple, by 1528 he was prothonotary to the sheriff's court in London. In 1533 he was granted the lease of the rectory of Henfield, Sussex by Robert Sherborne, bishop of Chichester for whom he acted as lawyer. He was elected to parliament in 1542 for Gatton, Surrey through the patronage of Sir William's daughter Elizabeth, who had married Robert Copley of Gatton. He married Elizabeth, illegitimate daughter and co-heiress of Sir Edward Belknap (d. 1521), Shelley's brother-in-law, and widow of Walter Scott (d. 1550) of Stapleford Tawney and Woolston, Essex. by whom she had issue. He was the father of Sir Thomas Bishopp, 1st Baronet Sir Thomas Bishopp, 1st Baronet (1550–1626), also spelt Bishop and Bisshopp, was an Englis ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Thomas Bishop (rower)
Thomas J A Bishop (born 8 April 1947) is a British rower who competed at the 1976 Summer Olympics. Rowing career Bishop won a silver medal rowing for the Durham Amateur Rowing Club in the men's double sculls with Geoff Potts at the 1972 British Rowing Championships. He also competed for Durham University Boat Club at one time and was the second former member of the club to be selected to represent Great Britain. He was selected by Great Britain as part of the quad sculls at the 1975 World Rowing Championships The 1975 World Rowing Championships was the fifth World Rowing Championships. It was held from 21 to 30 August at Holme Pierrepont National Watersports Centre in Nottingham, England. Medal summary Medalists at the 1975 World Rowing Champio ..., the quad finished in sixth place in the A final. At the 1976 Olympic Games he rowed as part of the men's quadruple sculls with Andrew Justice, Mark Hayter and Allan Whitwell, the crew finished in ninth place. Person ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Thomas B
Thomas Browne Henry (November 7, 1907 – June 30, 1980) was an American character actor known for many guest appearances on television and in films. He was active with the Pasadena Community Playhouse and was the older brother of actor William Henry. Selected filmography * ''Hollow Triumph'' (1948) - Rocky Stansyck (uncredited) * '' Behind Locked Doors'' (1948) - Dr. Clifford Porter * ''Sealed Verdict'' (1948) - Briefing JAG colonel * ''Joan of Arc'' (1948) - Captain Raoul de Gaucort * ''He Walked by Night'' (1948) - Dunning (uncredited) * ''Impact'' (1949) - Walter's Business Assistant (uncredited) * ''Tulsa'' (1949) - Mr. Winslow (uncredited) * ''Johnny Allegro'' (1949) - Frank (uncredited) * ''House of Strangers'' (1949) - Judge (uncredited) * '' Special Agent'' (1949) - Detective Benton (uncredited) * '' Flaming Fury'' (1949) - Robert J. McManus (uncredited) * '' Post Office Investigator'' (1949) - Lt. Contreras * '' Bagdad'' (1949) - Elder (uncredited) * '' Underto ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Thomas Brigham Bishop
Thomas Brigham Bishop (June 29, 1835 - May 15, 1905) (usually referred to as T. Brigham Bishop) is best known as an American composer of popular music. Various disputed claims have been made by Bishop and others that he authored, or at least contributed to the authorship of, a number of popular 19th-century songs, including ''John Brown's Body'', ''When Johnny Comes Marching Home'', and ''Shoo Fly, Don't Bother Me''. Bishop later had an infamous career as a Bucket shop (stock market), bucket shop proprietor, among other schemes. Background Bishop was born in Wayne, Maine in 1835,(11 June 1905)Extraordinary Career of Florida Bank Wrecker ''Pensacola Journal'' and began studying music in Providence, Rhode Island when he was 16. In 1864, he founded a minstrel show in Chattanooga, which lasted until Lincoln's assassination.Andreas, Alfred ThomasHistory of Chicago, Vol. III p. 664 (1886)William L. Slout]Burnt Cork and Tambourines: A Source Book of Negro Ministrelsy p. 46 (2007) Son ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
