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Thomas Richardson (diplomat)
Thomas or Tom Richardson may refer to: Politics *Thomas Richardson, 2nd Lord Cramond (1627–1674), English politician *Thomas Richardson (Hartlepool MP, born 1821) (1821–1890), English manufacturer of marine engines and Liberal (later Liberal Unionist) MP for Hartlepool 1874–1875 and 1880–1890 *Thomas Richardson (Hartlepool MP, born 1846) (1846–1906), English Liberal Unionist politician, MP for Hartlepool 1895–1900 *Thomas Richardson (Labour politician) (1876–1945), British Labour Party politician, MP 1910–1918 Sports *Thomas Richardson (cricketer) (1865–1923), English cricketer *Tom Richardson (cricketer) (1870–1912), English cricketer *Tom Richardson (pinch hitter) (1883–1939), American Major League Baseball player *T. D. Richardson (Thomas Dow Richardson, 1887–1971), British figure skater *Tom Richardson (footballer) (1891–?), English footballer *Tom Richardson (pitcher) (1905-?), Negro league baseball player *Tom Richardson (American football) (born 1944 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Thomas Richardson, 2nd Lord Cramond
Thomas Richardson, 2nd Lord Cramond (19 June 162716 May 1674) of Honingham Hall, Norfolk was an English politician who sat in the House of Commons of England, House of Commons from 1660 to 1674. Richardson was the son of Sir Thomas Richardson and his wife Elizabeth Hewitt daughter of Sir William Hewitt, of Pishiobury, Hertfordshire. He was a grandson of Thomas Richardson (judge), Thomas Richardson who was a judge and speaker of the House of Commons. His grandfather's second wife Elizabeth Richardson, 1st Lady Cramond was given the title Lord Cramond which was to go to her stepson. Richardson succeeded to the peerage on the death of Lady Cramond in April 1651 as his father died on 12 March 1645. In 1660, Richardson was elected Member of Parliament for Norfolk (UK Parliament constituency), Norfolk in the Convention Parliament (1660), Convention Parliament. He was re-elected MP for Norfolk in 1661 for the Cavalier Parliament and sat until his death in 1674. Richardson died at t ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Tom Richardson (American Football)
Tom Richardson (born October 15, 1944) is a former NFL football player with the Boston Patriots Boston (), officially the City of Boston, is the state capital and most populous city of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts, as well as the cultural and financial center of the New England region of the United States. It is the 24th- most ... during the 1970s, as a wide receiver. References Jackson State Tigers football players Boston Patriots players Living people 1944 births American football wide receivers Players of American football from Mississippi Sportspeople from Greenville, Mississippi {{widereceiver-1940s-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Thomas Richardson (businessman)
Thomas Richardson (1771–1853) was a shareholder and director of the Stockton & Darlington Railway, a partner in Robert Stephenson & Co. and a founding member of the Owners of the Middlesbrough Estate. Background Thomas Richardson, a bill broker and Quaker from Stamford Hill, London, was the cousin of Edward Pease. Pease proposed the Stockton & Darlington Railway (S&DR) in 1818, and Richardson invested in the scheme, owning fifty £100 shares by 1823. Elected to the S&DR management committee, Richardson also became a partner in the locomotive manufacturers Robert Stephenson & Co. in 1823. The S&DR suffered financial difficulties in the first few years of operation, Richardson guaranteeing £10,000 of the debt in October 1825. By 1830 Richardson owned 141 S&DR shares; Richardson was also director of companies such as the Middlesbrough and Redcar and Wear Valley Railway, which were formed to expand the S&DR. Soon after opening the export of coal had become the S&DR main busine ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Thomas Richardson (cartographer)
Thomas Richardson was a Scottish cartographer Cartography (; from grc, χάρτης , "papyrus, sheet of paper, map"; and , "write") is the study and practice of making and using maps. Combining science, aesthetics and technique, cartography builds on the premise that reality (or an im ... in the 18th century. The "Manor" Map of 1771 now in the Museum of Richmond-upon-Thames bears the following inscription: "Plan of the Royal Manor of Richmond, otherwise West Sheen, in the county of Surry. Taken under the direction of Peter Burrell Esq. His Majesty's Surveyor General in the year 1771 by Thomas Richardson in York Street, Cavendish Square, London." References Year of death missing Year of birth missing Scottish cartographers 18th-century cartographers 18th-century Scottish people {{Geoscience-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Vic Richardson (Australian Soldier)
Thomas William Victor Richardson (1891 – 1968) was an Australian soldier in World War I whose diaries were published in 1980. Born in Stepney, Adelaide in 1891 he was schooled at Payneham and enlisted in 1915. He fought in France and served in many famous battles including the Somme, Bullecourt Bullecourt () is a commune in the Pas-de-Calais department in the Hauts-de-France region in France. Geography Bullecourt lies on the Upper Cretaceous plain of Artois between Arras and Bapaume and east of the A1 motorway. Thisatellite photographs ... and Passchendaele. He was wounded in August 1918. His diaries came to light after his death and were edited and published by A.D. Bell in 1980. Bibliography ''An ANZACs War Diary - the Story of Sergeant Richardson'', A.D. Bell, Rigby, Adelaide, 1980 1891 births 1968 deaths Australian Army soldiers Australian military personnel of World War I Military personnel from Adelaide {{Australia-mil-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Thomas Richardson (chemist)
Thomas Richardson FRS FRSE MRIA AICE (1816–1867) was an English industrial chemist, and industrial historian. Life Born on 8 October 1816 in Newcastle-upon-Tyne, he was educated there. Around 1830 he went to Glasgow University, to study Chemistry under Prof Thomas Thomson. Richardson then went to the University of Giessen, where, under Prof Justus von Liebig, he carried out researches on the composition of coal and the use of lead chromate in organic analysis, gaining a doctorate (Ph.D.). He later went to Paris with Thomson, and completed his studies under Jules Pelouze. On his return to Newcastle, Richardson became a specialist in manufacturing chemistry, taking out a number of patents for processes. In 1840 he began, at Blaydon, near Newcastle, to remove the impurities, consisting chiefly of antimony, from "hard" lead, and thus to convert it into "soft" lead, by means of a current of air driven over the molten metal; the impurities were oxidised, floated to the surface, an ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Thomas Richardson (judge)
Sir Thomas Richardson (1569 – 4 February 1635) of Honingham in Norfolk,RICHARDSON, Thomas, 2nd Baron Cramond [S] (1627-74), of Honingham, Norf. Published in The History of Parliament: the House of Commons 1660-1690, ed. B.D. Henning, 198/ref> was an English judge and politician who sat in the House of Commons of England, House of Commons from 1621 to 1622. He was Speaker of the House of Commons (United Kingdom), Speaker of the House of Commons for this parliament. He was later Chief Justice of the Common Pleas and Lord Chief Justice of England and Wales, Chief Justice of the King's Bench. Background and early life Richardson was born at Hardwick, Norfolk, Hardwick, Depwade Hundred, Norfolk, and was baptised there on 3 July 1569, the son of William Richardson whose family were said to be descended from the younger son of a Norman family, John, who moved to county Durham in about 1100. Other branches of the family included the Richardsons of the Briary in county Durham, and the ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Thomas Richardson (wrestler)
Thomas Richardson (born July 26, 1956) is an American professional wrestler, better known by his ring name, Tommy “Wildfire” Rich. He is a one time former National Wrestling Alliance World Heavyweight Champion and Smoky Mountain Wrestling Heavyweight Champion. He primarily appeared in Georgia Championship Wrestling and Memphis throughout the 1980s, as well as World Championship Wrestling, Smoky Mountain Wrestling and Extreme Championship Wrestling throughout the 1990s. He is a 1974 graduate of Hendersonville High School. Professional wrestling career Early career (1974–1977) Rich started wrestling in 1974 in the regional promotions in Tennessee after training with Jerry Jarrett. Georgia Championship Wrestling (1977–1984) Throughout the 1980s, he alternated his time between Tennessee, Georgia, and Alabama territories of the National Wrestling Alliance (NWA). He won dozens of NWA regional titles during this time. He is best known as one of the original stars of the ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Tom Richardson (pitcher)
Thomas Richardson (April 14, 1905 – death date unknown) was an American baseball pitcher in the Negro leagues The Negro leagues were United States professional baseball leagues comprising teams of African Americans and, to a lesser extent, Latin Americans. The term may be used broadly to include professional black teams outside the leagues and it may be .... He played with several clubs from 1930 to 1934. His career is sometimes combined with Henry Richardson. References External links anBaseball-Reference Black Baseball statsanSeamheads Baltimore Black Sox players Cuban House of David players Philadelphia Stars players Washington Pilots players 1905 births Year of death missing Baseball pitchers Sportspeople from DeLand, Florida Baseball players from Volusia County, Florida {{Negro-league-baseball-pitcher-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Thomas Richardson (Hartlepool MP, Born 1821)
Thomas Richardson (6 June 1821 – 29 December 1890) was an English manufacturer of marine engines and Liberal Party politician. Life Richardson was born in Castle Eden, County Durham, the son of Thomas Richardson, a shipbuilder and owner of an engineering works in Hartlepool. Richardson began as an apprentice in his father's iron foundry in Castle Eden. On the death of his father in 1850, Richardson and his brother John took over the business which traded under the name of T. Richardson Sons. Their business was manufacturing marine engines, after they built their first marine engine in 1851. They were also shipbuilders for a short time, but this side of the company went out of business in 1857. Richardson stood unsuccessfully for Parliament in the newly enfranchised borough of The Hartlepools at the 1868 general election. He won the seat at the 1874 general election, but for financial reasons he resigned from the House of Commons in July 1875 by taking the Chiltern Hundreds ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Tom Richardson (footballer)
Tom Richardson (1891 – after 1929) was an English footballer who played as a full back and spent the majority of his career at Worksop Town. He did have a three-year spell in the Football League with Sheffield United but managed only a handful of appearances in that time. He was born in Worksop. Career Richardson started his career with Worksop Town, spent a season at Retford Town, and eventually arrived at Sheffield United. He failed to succeed at what was then one of the top sides in the country and made only a couple of appearances in the Football League and a handful more during wartime football. Richardson had initially worked in Manton Colliery and enlisted in the army during the First World War World War I (28 July 1914 11 November 1918), often abbreviated as WWI, was one of the deadliest global conflicts in history. Belligerents included much of Europe, the Russian Empire, the United States, and the Ottoman Empire, with fightin ..., he returned to Worksop ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Tom Richardson (pinch Hitter)
Thomas Mitchell Richardson (August 7, 1883 – November 15, 1939) was an American Major League Baseball player who pinch hit for the St. Louis Browns The St. Louis Browns were a Major League Baseball team that originated in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, as the Milwaukee Brewers. A charter member of the American League (AL), the Brewers moved to St. Louis, Missouri, after the 1901 season, where they ... on August 2, . He went 0–1. External linksBaseball Reference.com 1883 births 1939 deaths St. Louis Browns players Baseball players from Illinois People from Louisville, Illinois {{US-baseball-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
