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Thomas Weldon (other)
Thomas Weldon may refer to: * Thomas Weldon (politician) (died 1567), English politician and courtier * Thomas Dewar Weldon (1896–1958), British philosopher * Thomas King Weldon Thomas King Weldon (1826–1894) was a New Zealand police officer. He was born in Cork, County Cork, Ireland or in Carrick-on-Shannon, County Leitrim, Ireland Ireland ( ; ga, Éire ; Ulster Scots dialect, Ulster-Scots: ) is an islan ... (1826–1894), New Zealand police officer * George and Thomas Weldon, builders in Mississippi {{hndis, Weldon, Thomas ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Thomas Weldon (politician)
Thomas Weldon (c.1500-1567) of Cookham, Berkshire, was an English Member of Parliament and member of the Royal household during the Tudor period. Thomas was the son of Hugh Weldon, Sewer to King Henry VIII. He lived at Cannon Court at Cookham in Berkshire. He married twice and had seven children. He was the uncle of Edward Weldon, MP. Thomas was the Member of Parliament for Berkshire in 1542–1544, and also for Windsor in 1559. He was also the Cofferer of the Royal Household for Edward VI and Elizabeth I. He was a patron of one of the Protestant Windsor Martyrs The Windsor Martyrs were English Protestants martyred at Windsor in 1543. Their names were Robert Testwood, Anthony Pearson and Henry Filmer. In 1543, during the reign of Henry VIII, the three Windsor Martyrs were arrested by Bishop Gardiner' ..., Anthony Pearson, for which he spent some time in the Fleet Prison. References People from Cookham Inmates of Fleet Prison Members of the Parliament of England fo ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Thomas Dewar Weldon
Thomas Dewar "Harry" Weldon (5 December 1896 – 13 May 1958) was a British philosopher. Life Thomas Weldon was born at 3 Bryanston Mansions, York Street, Marylebone, London, in 1896. After an education at Tonbridge School, he won a scholarship to read '' Literae humaniores'' at Magdalen College, Oxford, which he postponed to become an officer in the Royal Field Artillery in 1915. He spent World War I in France and Belgium, rising to acting captain, being wounded and winning the Military Cross and bar. He finally went up to Oxford in 1919, graduating with a first class degree in 1921. Weldon was elected a fellow and philosophy tutor at his college two years later, getting to know C. S. Lewis. He then served as Rhodes travelling fellow in 1930. During World War II, he was a temporary civil servant in London from 1939 to 1942, then Personal Staff Officer to "Bomber Harris" in RAF Bomber Command at High Wycombe from 1942 to 1945. His final duties there involved justifying Harr ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Thomas King Weldon
Thomas King Weldon (1826–1894) was a New Zealand police officer. He was born in Cork, County Cork, Ireland or in Carrick-on-Shannon, County Leitrim, Ireland Ireland ( ; ga, Éire ; Ulster Scots dialect, Ulster-Scots: ) is an island in the Atlantic Ocean, North Atlantic Ocean, in Northwestern Europe, north-western Europe. It is separated from Great Britain to its east by the North Channel (Grea ... in about 1826. References People from Cork (city) People from Carrick-on-Shannon 1826 births 1894 deaths New Zealand police officers Irish emigrants to New Zealand Burials at Dunedin Southern Cemetery {{NewZealand-crime-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |