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Thomas Draper (other)
Thomas Draper (1864–1946) was an Australian politician and judge. Thomas Draper may also refer to: * Thomas Draper (criminal) (1839–1883), American professional criminal * Thomas Draper (died 1703), of the Draper baronets * Thomas Draper, a name used by Thomas Fermore Thomas Fermore alias Draper or Farmer (died 1609), of Great Marlow, Buckinghamshire, was an English politician. He was a Member of Parliament (MP) for Chipping Wycombe High Wycombe, often referred to as Wycombe ( ), is a market town in Bu ... (died 1609), English MP * Tom Draper (born 1966), Canadian ice hockey player {{hndis, Draper, Thomas ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Thomas Draper
Thomas Percy Draper CBE KC (29 December 1864 – 11 July 1946) was an Australian lawyer, politician, and judge. He was a member of the Legislative Assembly of Western Australia from 1907 to 1911 and again from 1917 to 1921, and was attorney-general in the first government of Sir James Mitchell. He later served on the Supreme Court of Western Australia from 1921 to 1939. Early life Draper was born in Warrington, Lancashire, England, to Annie (née Webster) and Thomas Draper, his father being a tanner. He attended Tonbridge School before going on to Clare College, Cambridge, where he graduated in 1886. Draper was called to the bar in England in 1891, as a member of the Inner Temple, but left for Western Australia the following year.Thomas Percy Draper †... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Thomas Draper (criminal)
Thomas "Shang" Draper (1839–1883) was a criminal shanghaier, saloon keeper, and criminal gang leader in New York City along the city waterfront. Criminal career Shang Draper ran a waterfront saloon in his native New York City, where he performed a confidence scam using an underage girl to lure a mark to a dark hotel room (which Draper owned) only to rob him. Draper acquired his distinctive nickname "Shang" from the "shanghaiing" trick he used to play on his unsuspecting patrons. Draper would drug a bar patron with laudanum and by the time the fellow awoke, he would have been pressed into merchant marine or naval service, sometimes for a foreign land. Draper was a contemporary of Frederika Mandelbaum Fredericka "Marm" Mandelbaum (March 25, 1825 – February 26, 1894)Holub, Rona"Fredericka Mandelbaum."In ''Immigrant Entrepreneurship: German-American Business Biographies, 1720 to the Present'', vol. 2, edited by William J. Hausman. German Histo ..., a notorious gangleader ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Draper Baronets
The Draper Baronetcy, of Sunninghill in the County of Berkshire, was a title in the Baronetage of England. It was created on 9 June 1660 for Thomas Draper, High Sheriff of Berkshire The High Sheriff of Berkshire, in common with other counties, was originally the King's representative on taxation upholding the law in Saxon times. The word Sheriff evolved from 'shire-reeve'. The title of High Sheriff is therefore much older ... from 1660 to 1661. The title became extinct on his death in 1703. Draper baronets, of Sunninghill (1660) *Sir Thomas Draper, 1st Baronet (died 1703) References * {{DEFAULTSORT:Draper Extinct baronetcies in the Baronetage of England People from Sunninghill ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Thomas Fermore
Thomas Fermore alias Draper or Farmer (died 1609), of Great Marlow, Buckinghamshire, was an English politician. He was a Member of Parliament (MP) for Chipping Wycombe High Wycombe, often referred to as Wycombe ( ), is a market town in Buckinghamshire, England. Lying in the valley of the River Wye, Buckinghamshire, River Wye surrounded by the Chiltern Hills, it is west-northwest of Charing Cross in London, ... in 1563. References 16th-century births 1609 deaths People from Great Marlow English MPs 1563–1567 {{1563-England-MP-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
