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Thomas Middleton (other)
Thomas Middleton (1580–1627) was an English playwright. Thomas Middleton may also refer to: * Thomas Middleton (died 1429), MP for Southampton *Thomas Myddelton (younger) (1586–1666), Welsh politician, parliamentarian soldier during the English Civil War *Thomas Middleton (Sussex) (1589–1662), English politician who sat in the House of Commons variously between 1640 and 1660 *Sir Thomas Middleton (1654–1702), MP for Harwich *Thomas Middleton (1676–1715), MP for Essex * Thomas Fanshawe Middleton (bishop) (1769–1822), Anglican bishop in India * Thomas Cooke Middleton (1842–1923), American priest *Sir Thomas Hudson Middleton (1863–1943), Statute 12 Fellows of the Royal Society *Thomas Percy Middleton (1893–?), British flying ace of World War I * Thomas M. Middleton (born 1945), American politician from Maryland See also * Thomas Middleton Raysor (1895–1974), American literary scholar *Tom Middleton Tom Middleton (born 18 August 1971) is a British electronic ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Thomas Middleton
Thomas Middleton (baptised 18 April 1580 – July 1627; also spelt ''Midleton'') was an English Jacobean playwright and poet. He, with John Fletcher and Ben Jonson, was among the most successful and prolific of playwrights at work in the Jacobean period, and among the few to gain equal success in comedy and tragedy. He was also a prolific writer of masques and pageants. Life Middleton was born in London and baptised on 18 April 1580. He was the son of a bricklayer, who had raised himself to the status of a gentleman and owned property adjoining the Curtain Theatre in Shoreditch. Middleton was five when his father died and his mother's subsequent remarriage dissolved into a 15-year battle over the inheritance of Thomas and his younger sister – an experience that informed him about the legal system and may have incited his repeated satire against the legal profession. Middleton attended The Queen's College, Oxford, matriculating in 1598, but he did not graduate. Before he ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Thomas Cooke Middleton
Thomas Cooke Middleton (March 30, 1842 – November 19, 1923) was born into a Quaker family on March 30, 1842 in Chestnut Hill, Pennsylvania. At the age of twelve, he was baptized into the Roman Catholic faith with his mother and five sisters. He became a novice in the Order of St. Augustine in Tolentine, Italy in 1858 and was ordained to the priesthood in 1864. In 1865, he returned to the United States and served Villanova College as a teacher, prefect of studies, archivist, Secretary and Socius of the Province, and, from 1865 to 1923, the college's first librarian. He was the tenth president of Villanova College, from 1876 to 1878, as well as first president of the American Catholic Historical Society of Philadelphia, an organization he helped to found in 1884. Fr. Middleton wrote many essays on local Catholic history and the Order of Saint Augustine, including his ''Historical Sketch of the Augustinian Monastery, College, and Mission of St. Thomas of Villanova, Delaware Count ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Tom Middleton (rower)
Tom Middleton (born 2 September 1976) is a British rower. He competed in the men's lightweight double sculls event at the 2000 Summer Olympics The 2000 Summer Olympics, officially the Games of the XXVII Olympiad and also known as Sydney 2000 (Dharug: ''Gadigal 2000''), the Millennium Olympic Games or the Games of the New Millennium, was an international multi-sport event held from 1 .... References External links * 1976 births Living people British male rowers Olympic rowers of Great Britain Rowers at the 2000 Summer Olympics Sportspeople from Oxford {{UK-rowing-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Tom Middleton
Tom Middleton (born 18 August 1971) is a British electronic recording artist, sound designer, composer, music producer, remixer and DJ. His solo albums include '' Lifetracks'' (2007), ''Glasstracks'' (2011) and ''Sleep Better'' (2018). Middleton and Mark Pritchard have collaborated under various names including Global Communication. Biography A classically trained pianist and cellist, Middleton worked in the early 1990s with Richard D. James (with whom he shares the same birthdate), co-producing "En-Trance to Exit" on the ''Analogue Bubblebath'' EP for Mighty Force Records. This was followed by his first solo outing, "My Splendid Idea", under the name Schizophrenia for the same label. Soon after, he teamed up with Mark Pritchard. The pair recorded under a host of pseudonyms, including Reload (featuring experimental techno and ambient music), Global Communication (primarily ambient), and Jedi Knights (electro funk and house music), and the aliases Chameleon, Secret Ingredient ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Thomas Middleton Raysor
Thomas Middleton Raysor (March 9, 1895–September 8, 1974) was an American literary scholar. Life Raysor was born at Chapel Hill, Texas, the son of Paul Montgomery Raysor and his wife Mary Matthews. He was University of Chicago in 1914, and he received a B.A. degree from Harvard University in 1917, followed by an M.A. 1920 and a Ph.D. in 1922. Bernard DeVoto was a friend from his time at Harvard. Raysor joined the Army in 1918. In Europe for a year, he studied S. T. Coleridge, returning to a position at the University of Minnesota. Then at the State College of Washington from 1924, he held a Guggenheim Fellowship, awarded in 1926. From 1930 Raysor was Chairman of the English Department at the University of Nebraska. His scholarly views led him to value solely textual research on major authors, and he clashed with Louise Pound of the university over a study of Helen Hunt Jackson, by Ruth Odell. Regarded as an Anglophile, he attacked in 1941 the isolationism of the America Fir ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
