Thomas Chamberlain (MP For Appleby)
Thomas Chamberlain may refer to: *Sir Thomas Chamberlain, 1st Baronet (died 1643), who supported the Royalist cause in the English Civil War *Sir Thomas Chamberlain, 2nd Baronet (c. 1635–1682), who received a renewal of the baronetcy from the Lord Protector Oliver Cromwell * Thomas Chamberlain (soldier) (1841–1896), lieutenant colonel in the U.S. army during the American Civil War * Thomas Chrowder Chamberlin (1843–1928), U.S. geologist * Thomas Chamberlain (MP for Appleby) (fl. 1397), MP for Appleby *Thomas Chamberlain, a character in '' The Killer Angels'' See also *Tom Chamberlain (other) *Thomas Chamberlayne (other) *Chamberlain (surname) Chamberlain is an English-language, English surname. In English, it means an attendant for a sovereign or lord in his bedchamber, or a chief officer in the household of a king or nobleman. List of people Notable people with this surname include: *A ...

Sir Thomas Chamberlain, 1st Baronet
Sir Thomas Chamberlayne, 1st Baronet (died 1643), of Wickham, Oxfordshire supported the Royalist cause in the English Civil War. He was Sheriff of Oxfordshire in 1643. Biography Thomas Chamberlayne was the son and heir of Sir Thomas Chamberlayne, one of the Justices of the Court of King's Bench, and his first wife Elizabeth, daughter of Sir George Fermor, of Easton Neston, Northamptonshire. He succeeded his father in September 1625. He supported the Royalist cause and was created a baronet, on 4 February 1643. He was Sheriff of Oxfordshire in that year. He died (during his Shrievalty and a few months after receiving his Baronetcy) on 6 October 1643. He was succeeded by his son and heir Sir Thomas Chamberlayne, 2nd Baronet Sir Thomas Chamberlayne, 2nd Baronet (c. 1635–1682) of Wickham and of Northbrooke, Oxfordshire,was the son of Sir Thomas Chamberlayne, 1st Baronet, and probably inherited the Chamberlayne baronets, baronetcy on the death of his father on 6 Octob .... Fami ...
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Sir Thomas Chamberlain, 2nd Baronet
Sir Thomas Chamberlayne, 2nd Baronet (c. 1635–1682) of Wickham and of Northbrooke, Oxfordshire,was the son of Sir Thomas Chamberlayne, 1st Baronet, and probably inherited the baronetcy on the death of his father on 6 October 1643. The title (one conferred after 4 January 1642) being void under the Act of Parliament (4 February 1652) then in force, on 6 October 1657 he accepted another baronetcy from the Lord Protector Oliver Cromwell, to whose Attorney General, Edmund Prideaux he was son-in-law. This creation became invalid after the Restoration Restoration is the act of restoring something to its original state and may refer to: * Conservation and restoration of cultural heritage ** Audio restoration ** Film restoration ** Image restoration ** Textile restoration * Restoration ecology ..., while his previous one was reinstated. He died late September or early November 1682. The baronetcy passed to James Chamberlayne, 3rd Baronet. Family On 8 April 1657, at St. Dionis, ...
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Thomas Chamberlain (soldier)
Thomas Davee Chamberlain (April 29, 1841 – August 12, 1896) was the Lieutenant Colonel of the 20th Maine Volunteer Infantry Regiment during the American Civil War, the brother of Union general Joshua L. Chamberlain, the Colonel of the 20th Maine Infantry. Early life Thomas D. Chamberlain was born in Brewer, Maine, the youngest of five children. Young Tom grew up on the family farm in Brewer with his four older siblings: Joshua Lawrence (born in 1828); Horace Beriah (1834); Sarah Brastow (1836); and John Calhoun (1838). Their upbringing seems to have been strict and religious but also loving. Thomas was a mischievous and likable boy—-his brother called him a "little rogue"—-and, as the baby of the family, he was his mother's favorite. Thomas was the only son not to attend college. Whether this was due to a lack of intelligence, application, or inclination is unknown. By the 1850s, in his mid-teens, Thomas was working as a grocery store clerk in Bangor. Civil War service ...
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Thomas Chrowder Chamberlin
Thomas Chrowder Chamberlin (; September 25, 1843 – November 15, 1928) was an American geologist and educator. In 1893 he founded the ''Journal of Geology'', of which he was editor for many years. Biography Chamberlin was born September 25, 1843, in Mattoon, Illinois. When he was three years old his family moved north to near Beloit, Wisconsin. His father was a Methodist circuit minister and farmer. He attended a preparatory academy before entering Beloit College, where he received a classical education in Greek and Latin, while becoming interested in natural science. While a student at Beloit he directed a church choir and participated in athletics and debate. After graduation from Beloit College in 1866, Chamberlin worked for two years as a teacher and later principal in a high school near Beloit. He was married to Alma Wilson in 1867. In 1868–1869, Chamberlin spent a year taking graduate courses, including geology, at the University of Michigan to strengthen his scientific ...
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Thomas Chamberlain (MP For Appleby)
Thomas Chamberlain may refer to: *Sir Thomas Chamberlain, 1st Baronet (died 1643), who supported the Royalist cause in the English Civil War *Sir Thomas Chamberlain, 2nd Baronet (c. 1635–1682), who received a renewal of the baronetcy from the Lord Protector Oliver Cromwell * Thomas Chamberlain (soldier) (1841–1896), lieutenant colonel in the U.S. army during the American Civil War * Thomas Chrowder Chamberlin (1843–1928), U.S. geologist * Thomas Chamberlain (MP for Appleby) (fl. 1397), MP for Appleby *Thomas Chamberlain, a character in '' The Killer Angels'' See also *Tom Chamberlain (other) *Thomas Chamberlayne (other) *Chamberlain (surname) Chamberlain is an English-language, English surname. In English, it means an attendant for a sovereign or lord in his bedchamber, or a chief officer in the household of a king or nobleman. List of people Notable people with this surname include: *A ...

Appleby (UK Parliament Constituency)
Appleby was a United Kingdom constituencies, parliamentary constituency in the county of Westmorland in England. It existed for two separate periods: from 1295 to 1832, and from 1885 to 1918. Appleby was enfranchised as parliamentary borough in 1295, and abolished by the Great Reform Act of 1832. It returned two Member of Parliament (United Kingdom), Members of Parliament (MPs) using the Plurality-at-large voting, bloc vote system. It was represented in the House of Commons of England until Acts of Union 1707, 1707, in the House of Commons of Great Britain from 1707 to 1800, and finally in the House of Commons of the United Kingdom from 1801 to 1832. Its best-known MP was William Pitt the Younger who became Prime Minister of Great Britain, prime minister in 1783 at the age of 24. For the 1885 United Kingdom general election, 1885 general election the Redistribution of Seats Act 1885, Redistribution of Seats Act created a county constituency of the same name, which returned a sin ...
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The Killer Angels
''The Killer Angels'' is a 1974 historical novel by Michael Shaara that was awarded the Pulitzer Prize for Fiction in 1975. The book depicts the three days of the Battle of Gettysburg during the American Civil War, and the days leading up to it: June 29, 1863, as the troops of both the Union and the Confederacy move into battle around the town of Gettysburg, Pennsylvania, and July 1, July 2, and July 3, when the battle was fought. The story is character-driven and told from the perspective of various historical figures from both the Confederacy and the Union. A film adaptation of the novel, titled '' Gettysburg'', was released in 1993. Plot Title Joshua Lawrence Chamberlain, one of the major characters, remembers reciting to his father a speech from ''Hamlet'': "What a piece of work is man...in action how like an angel!" Sgt. Buster Kilrain says: Well, if he's an angel, all right then... But he damn well must be a killer angel. "And the old man, grinning, had scratched hi ...
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Tom Chamberlain (other)
Tom Chamberlain may refer to: * Tom Chamberlain (footballer, born 1996), English footballer for Selby Town * Tom Chamberlain (footballer, born 2002), English footballer for Cheltenham Town * Tom Chamberlain (rugby union) (born 1987), New Zealand rugby union player See also *Thomas Chamberlain (other) Thomas Chamberlain may refer to: * Sir Thomas Chamberlain, 1st Baronet (died 1643), who supported the Royalist cause in the English Civil War * Sir Thomas Chamberlain, 2nd Baronet (c. 1635–1682), who received a renewal of the baronetcy from the Lo ...

Thomas Chamberlayne (other)
Thomas Chamberlayne may refer to: *Sir Thomas Chamberlayne (judge) (died 1625), English judge who served as Chief Justice of Chester *Sir Thomas Chamberlayne, 1st Baronet (died 1643), of Wickham, Oxfordshire supported the Royalist cause in the English Civil War. He was Sheriff of Oxfordshire in 1643 *Sir Thomas Chamberlayne, 2nd Baronet (c. 1635–1682), one of few men to receive a renewal of the baronetcy from the Lord Protector Oliver Cromwell *Thomas Chamberlayne (cricketer) (1805–1876), English cricketer and yachtsman *Thomas Chamberlayne (priest), Dean of Bristol, 1739–1757 See also *Thomas Chamberlain (other) *Chamberlayne (other) Chamberlayne may refer to: * Chamberlayne (surname) *Chamberlayne, Virginia, United States * Chamberlayne Elementary School, Henrico County, Virginia, U.S.A. *Chamberlayne Junior College, Newton, Massachusetts See also *Chamberlain (disambiguat ...