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Thomas Woods (other)
Tom Woods (born 1972) is an American historian and author. Thomas, Tom or Tommy Woods may also refer to: Sports * Tom Woods (high jumper) (born 1953), American high jumper *Tom Woods (American football) (1896–1978), American football player * Tom Woods (rugby union), Canadian rugby player * Tommy Woods (baseball), Negro leagues baseball player * Tommy Woods (basketball) (born 1943), American professional basketball player * Tommy Woods (rugby) (1883–1955), English rugby union and rugby league footballer who played in the 1900s and 1910s for England (RU), Great Britain (RL), and England (RL) *Thomas Woods (rugby) (1890–?), rugby union and rugby league footballer who played in the 1920s for England (RU), and Wales (RL) *Thomas Syme (Thomas Woods Syme, 1928–2011), British ice hockey player Politics * Tom Woods (California politician) (born 1947), member of the California State Assembly 1994–1998 * Tom Woods (Montana politician) (born 1961), member of the Montana House of Repr ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Tom Woods
Thomas Ernest Woods Jr. (born August 1, 1972) is an American author and Libertarianism in the United States, libertarian commentator who is currently a senior fellow at the Mises Institute.Naji FilaliInterview with Thomas E. Woods, Jr. Harvard Political Review, August 16, 2011. Woods is a proponent of the Austrian School of economics. He hosts a daily podcast, ''The Tom Woods Show,'' and formerly co-hosted the weekly podcast ''Contra Paul Krugman, Krugman''. Woods received media attention for writing ''The Politically Incorrect Guide to American History'' in 2004, which promoted his interpretation of History of the United States, US history and was a ''New York Times'' bestseller. His subsequent writing has focused on promoting libertarianism and libertarian leaning political figures such as former Congressman and presidential candidate Ron Paul. Woods teaches homeschooling courses on Western civilisation, Western civilization and Government called ''The Liberty Homeschooler'' as ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Tom Woods (high Jumper)
Tom Woods (born April 7, 1953) is a retired male high jumper from the United States, who competed in the 1970s for his native country. He set his personal best in the men's high jump event (2.27 metres) on 1975-06-20 in Eugene, Oregon Eugene ( ) is a city in the U.S. state of Oregon. It is located at the southern end of the Willamette Valley, near the confluence of the McKenzie and Willamette rivers, about east of the Oregon Coast. As of the 2020 United States Census, Eu ..., winning the national title. Achievements ReferencesProfile 1953 births Living people American male high jumpers Athletes (track and field) at the 1975 Pan American Games Medalists at the 1975 Pan American Games {{US-highjump-athletics-bio-stub Pan American Games gold medalists for the United States in athletics (track and field) ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Tom Woods (American Football)
Thomas Smith Woods, Jr. (November 10, 1896 – January 8, 1978) was an American football player. He played for the Harvard Crimson football team and was selected as a consensus first-team All-American in 1920. Woods was born in Boston, Massachusetts, and graduated from Brookline High School. He then attended Harvard College. However, his college education was interrupted by service in the United States Navy during World War I. He enlisted in April 1917, was commissioned as an ensign, and served on the U.S.S. ''Parthenia'', U.S.S. ''Long Island'', and U.S.S. ''Cleveland''. After the war, Woods returned to Harvard where he played college football at the guard position during the 1919 and 1920 seasons for the Harvard Crimson.Harvard Class Album 1920, Vol. XXXI, p.230 He was a consensus first-team selection on the 1920 College Football All-America Team. While at Harvard, Woods was also a member of the track team, Institute of 1770, Delta Kappa Epsilon, Fox Club, Phoenix Club, ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Tom Woods (rugby Union)
Tom Woods (born 29 October 1962) is a Canadian rugby union player. He played in 19 matches for the Canada national rugby union team from 1984 to 1997, playing at the 1987 Rugby World Cup and the 1991 Rugby World Cup The 1991 Rugby World Cup was the second edition of the Rugby World Cup, and was jointly hosted by England, Scotland, Wales, Ireland and France: at the time, the five European countries who participated in the Five Nations Championship. This was .... References 1962 births Living people Canadian rugby union players Canada international rugby union players Place of birth missing (living people) 1987 Rugby World Cup players 1991 Rugby World Cup players Rugby union centres {{Canada-rugbyunion-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Tommy Woods (baseball)
Thomas Woods was a Negro league third baseman A third baseman, abbreviated 3B, is the player in baseball or softball whose responsibility is to defend the area nearest to third base — the third of four bases a baserunner must touch in succession to score a run. In the scoring system us ... in the 1940s. Woods made his Negro leagues debut in 1945 with the Philadelphia Stars. Available statistics indicate he recorded 10 hits and eight walks in 70 plate appearances over 25 games for the club in his only professional season. References External links anSeamheads Place of birth missing Place of death missing Year of birth missing Year of death missing Philadelphia Stars players {{negro-league-baseball-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Tommy Woods (basketball)
James Thomas Woods, Jr. (born June 10, 1943) is a retired American professional basketball player. He played for the Kentucky Colonels during the 1967–68 ABA season after a collegiate career at East Tennessee State University (ETSU). He also played internationally for a time after his one season in the ABA. Woods was a racial integration pioneer in college. When he enrolled at ETSU as a freshman in 1963–64 to play basketball, he became the first African-American player in school history. In a segregated southern United States, Woods was harshly booed early in his college career. His final three seasons from 1964 to 1967, in which he was eligible to play for the varsity team, saw Woods have an ETSU Hall of Fame career. He was a two-time All-Ohio Valley Conference Team selection and set still-unbroken school records for rebounds in a game (38), career (1,034) and career per-game average (16.2). By the end of his career, the same fans who had been booing him as a freshman were giv ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Tommy Woods (rugby)
Tommy Woods (9 February 1883 – 12 April 1955) was an English dual-code international rugby union, and professional rugby league footballer who played in the 1900s, 1910s and 1920s. He played representative level rugby union (RU) for England and Somersetshire, and at club level for Bridgwater & Albion RFCbr>as a Rugby union positions#Forwards, forward, and representative level rugby league (RL) for Great Britain and England, and at club level for Rochdale Hornets, as a forward (prior to the specialist positions of; ), during the era of contested scrums. Background Tommy Woods was born in 1883 in Bridgwater, and later played rugby union for Bridgwater & Albion RFC, alongside Robert Dibble and Walter Roman. Playing career International honours Tommy Woods won a cap for England (RU) while at Bridgwater & Albion RFC against Scotland at Inverleith on 21 March 1908, and won caps for England (RL) while at Rochdale Hornets in 1911 against Australia, in 1912 against Wales, in 191 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Thomas Woods (rugby)
Thomas Woods (30 January 1890 – ?) was a Welsh-born dual-code international rugby union and rugby league footballer who played in the 1910s and 1920s. Woods was the first man to play international rugby union (RU) for England, and international rugby league (RL) for Wales. In rugby union he played for Pontypool RFC, Devonport Services R.F.C. (and/or Devonport Albion R.F.C.), and the Royal Navy as a forward, and in rugby league he played at club level for Wigan, as a , or , during the era of contested scrums. Playing career Wigan Woods was signed by rugby league club Wigan in July 1921, along with Pontypool RFC team mate Wilfred Hodder. Woods played in Wigan's 13–2 victory over Oldham in the Championship Final during the 1921–22 season at The Cliff, Broughton on Saturday 6 May 1922. Woods played in Wigan's 20–2 victory over Leigh in the 1922–23 Lancashire Cup Final during the 1922–23 season at The Willows, Salford on Saturday 25 November 1922. Internatio ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Thomas Syme
Thomas Woods "Tom, Tuck" Syme (15 May 1928 – 22 August 2011) was a British ice hockey player. He played for the Dunfermline Vikings and Paisley Pirates during the 1940s and 1950s. He also played for the Great Britain national ice hockey team at the 1948 Winter Olympics and the 1950 Ice Hockey World Championships. After retiring from ice hockey he emigrated to Canada before settling in the United States in 1960. He was inducted to the British Ice Hockey Hall of Fame The British Ice Hockey Hall of Fame was founded in 1948 and is the third oldest ice hockey Hall of Fame in the world, behind the Russian and Soviet Hockey Hall of Fame (also founded in 1948) and the International Hockey Hall of Fame (founded in 19 ... in 2005. He was the younger brother of fellow British Ice Hockey Hall of Fame member, James "Tiny" Syme. He died 22 August 2011 of kidney failure. External links * British Ice Hockey Hall of Fame entry 1928 births 2011 deaths British Ice Hockey Hall of Fame ind ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Tom Woods (California Politician)
Tom Woods (February 1, 1947) served as a member of the California State Assembly The California State Assembly is the lower house of the California State Legislature, the upper house being the California State Senate. The Assembly convenes, along with the State Senate, at the California State Capitol in Sacramento. The A ... from 1994 until 1998. He chose not to run for a third term in 1998. He was succeeded by Richard "Dick" Dickerson. References Living people Republican Party members of the California State Assembly 1947 births 20th-century American legislators 20th-century California politicians {{California-CAAssembly-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Tom Woods (Montana Politician)
Tom Woods (born August 10, 1961) is an American politician who served as a member of the Montana House of Representatives from the 62nd district from 2013 to 2021. He is a member of the Democratic Party. In 2016, he was elected as House minority caucus chair. References Living people 1961 births Democratic Party members of the Montana House of Representatives 21st-century American politicians {{Montana-politician-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Tom Woods (Oklahoma Politician)
Tom Woods is an American politician who has served as the Oklahoma Senate member from the 4th district since November 16, 2022. Career Prior to running for office, Woods was a farmer and business owner. He ran a dairy farm, feed store, and trucking company. Oklahoma Senate Woods ran for the open seat in Oklahoma's 4th Senate district in 2022. During the primary campaign, Woods questioned if candidate Hoguen Apperson was fit for office after revealing Apperson had sought treatment for depression. Woods discussion of Apperson's mental health while campaigning was criticized by Oklahoma Representative Josh West. He advanced to a runoff primary with rancher Keith Barenberg, whom he defeated in the August election. He was sworn into office on November 16, 2022. Woods enlisted with the Oklahoma Air National Guard The Oklahoma Air National Guard (OK ANG) is the aerial militia of the State of Oklahoma, United States of America. It is, along with the Oklahoma Army National Guard, an ele ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
