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Thomas Wall (footballer)
Thomas Wall may refer to: * Thomas Wall (theatre founder), founder of the first permanent theatrical company in Baltimore, Maryland * Thomas Wall (cricketer) (1841–1875), English cricketer * Thomas Wall (politician) (1840–?), American businessman and politician in Wisconsin See also * Tom Wall (other) {{hndis, Wall, Thomas ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Thomas Wall (theatre Founder)
Thomas Wall was the founder of the first permanent theatrical company in Baltimore, Maryland, the Maryland Company of Comedians, active from 1781 to 1785. It was founded, with Adam Lindsay, in spite of a 1774 ban by the Continental Congress The Continental Congress was a series of legislative bodies, with some executive function, for thirteen of Britain's colonies in North America, and the newly declared United States just before, during, and after the American Revolutionary War. ... on theatrical entertainment. Wall also built the New Theatre, the first theatre in Baltimore. ReferencesAmerican Theatre Companies, 1749-1887, by Weldon B. Durham; Greenwood Press, 1986. * Businesspeople from Baltimore American theatre managers and producers Year of death unknown Year of birth unknown {{theat-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Thomas Wall (cricketer)
Thomas Wall (27 November 1841 – 19 April 1875) was an English cricketer active in 1868 who played for Lancashire. He was born and died in Wigan. He appeared in two first-class matches as a righthanded batsman and occasional wicketkeeper who also bowled right arm slow-paced roundarm. He scored 48 runs with a highest score of 37 and held one catch, but took no wicket In cricket, the term wicket has several meanings: * It is one of the two sets of three stumps and two bails at either end of the pitch. The fielding team's players can hit the wicket with the ball in a number of ways to get a batsman out. ...s. Notes 1841 births 1875 deaths English cricketers Lancashire cricketers Deaths from bronchitis Cricketers from Wigan {{england-cricket-bio-1840s-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Thomas Wall (politician)
Thomas Robert Wall (May 4, 1840 – April 13, 1896) was an American lumberman, banker, farmer and politician. Background Born in Lockport, New York May 4, 1840, Wall received a public school education. Wall moved to Oshkosh, Wisconsin in 1855 with his brother William, and worked for ten years as a clerk on the steamboat ''Berlin City'' which ran between Oshkosh and Green Bay. He was married to Sophronia Adams on November 30, 1864; the couple would have two sons. He became rich with successful investments in Northern timberlands, eventually owning the Wall-Spalding Lumber Company (a firm so large that it once owned its own railroad), Winneconne Lumber Company, and the Torrey Cedar Company; and served as a director of the Commercial Bank of Oshkosh. Public office A Democrat, Wall was elected an alderman of the City of Oshkosh in 1870, and re-elected in 1872. That year, he was first elected to the Wisconsin State Assembly's 1873 session for the 1st Winnebago County Assem ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
