Richard Thomas or Dick Thomas may refer to:

Arts, entertainment and media

Dick Thomas (singer) Richard Thomas Goldhahn (September 4, 1915 – November 22, 2003), known professionally as Dick Thomas, was an American singing cowboy, songwriter, and musician. He was best known for his 1945 single " Sioux City Sue", a Number One country hit ...

(1915–2003), American singing cowboy and actor *

Richard Thomas (actor) Richard Earl Thomas (born June 13, 1951) is an American actor. He is best known for his leading role as budding author John-Boy Walton in the CBS drama series ''The Waltons'' for which he won an Emmy Award. He also received another Emmy nominati ...

(born 1951), American actor *

Richard Thomas (author) Richard Thomas (born November 21, 1967) is an American author. His focus is on neo-noir, new_weird, and speculative fiction, typically including elements of violence, mental instability, breaks in reality, unreliable narrators, and tragedies. H ...

(born 1967), American author *

Richard Thomas (dancer) Richard Scott Thomas (December 3, 1925 – July 27, 2013) was an American dancer, educator, and co-founder of the New York School of Ballet along with his wife Barbara Fallis. He is known as a teacher of Eliot Feld and Twyla Tharp. Early life ...

(1925–2013), American dancer *

Richard Thomas (musician) Richard Thomas (born 1964) is a British musician, writer, and comedy actor. He is best known for Musical composition, composing, writing and scoring the award-winning ''Jerry Springer: The Opera'' with book and additional lyrics co-written with ...

(born 1964), British musician, writer, and comedy actor * Richard Thomas, drummer on The Jesus and Mary Chain album '' Automatic'' * Richard K. Thomas (born 1953), live theatre sound and composition advocate

Government and politics

* Richard Thomas (solicitor) (born 1949), British lawyer and former Information Commissioner *

Richard Thomas (Pennsylvania politician) Richard Thomas (December 30, 1744January 19, 1832) was an American politician from Pennsylvania who served as a Federalist member of the United States House of Representatives from Pennsylvania's 3rd congressional district from 1795 to 1801. He ...

(1744–1832), US Congressman from Pennsylvania *

Richard Thomas (Royal Navy officer) Admiral Sir William Richard Scott Thomas (22 March 1932 – 13 December 1998) was the Gentleman Usher of the Black Rod (or simply Black Rod) in the British Parliament's House of Lords from January 1992 to 8 May 1995. Naval career Educated at ...

(1932–1998), Admiral and Black Rod in the House of Lords * Richard Thomas, mayor of Mount Vernon, NY (2016–2019) *

Richard C. Thomas Richard C. Thomas (May 3, 1937—November 2, 1991) was a politician and government official who served four terms as Secretary of State of Vermont. Early life Richard Clark Thomas was born in Washburn, Maine on May 3, 1937. He was raised in Rut ...

(1937–1991), politician and government official in Vermont * Richard V. Thomas (1932–2010), justice of the Wyoming Supreme Court

Religion

Richard Thomas (bishop) Richard Thomas (1880–1958) was an Anglican priest in Australia. He was the second Bishop of Willochra. Early life Thomas was born on 24 October 1880 at Lydney, Gloucestershire, England, the son of railway clerk Daniel Thomas, and his wife ...

(1881–1958), Anglican bishop and Archdeacon in Australia * Richard Thomas (priest) (1753–1780), Welsh Anglican priest and antiquarian *

Richard Rice Thomas Richard Rice Thomas was the Archdeacon of St Davids from 1937 until his death on 17 May 1942. Thomas was educated at Keble College, Oxford, and Cuddesdon College. He was ordained Deacon in 1896; and Priest in 1897. He was a Chaplain to the Force ...

(died 1942), Archdeacon of St Davids

Sports

* Dick Thomas (rugby league), Welsh rugby league footballer *

Dick Thomas (rugby union) Edward John Richard Thomas (14 October 1883 – 7 July 1916) was a Welsh international rugby union back who played club rugby for Mountain Ash. Early life He was educated at Ferndale Board School, Glamorganshire. He joined the Glamorganshire C ...

(1883–1916), Welsh rugby union footballer * Richard Thomas (cricketer, born 1792) (1792–1881), English cricketer * Richard Thomas (cricketer, born 1867) (1867–1918), English cricketer * Richard Thomas (shooter) (1941–2016), American shooter, instrumental in establishing

International Defensive Pistol Association The International Defensive Pistol Association (IDPA), founded in 1996, is an organization based in Bogata, Texas, that has created a shooting sport based on defensive pistol techniques, using equipment including full-charge service ammunition to ...

Richie Thomas Richard 'Richie' James Thomas (born 18 June 1942) is a former Welsh cricketer. Thomas was a right-handed batsman who bowled right-arm medium pace. He was born at Griffithstown, Monmouthshire. Thomas made his debut for Glamorgan in a List-A ...

(Richard James Thomas, born 1942), Welsh cricketer *

Ritchie Thomas Richard John Harold Thomas (13 July 1915 – 30 July 1988) was an Australian rules footballer who played with East Perth in the Western Australian National Football League and for Essendon in the Victorian Football League (VFL). Thomas was th ...

(Richard John Harold Thomas, 1915–1988), Australian rules footballer

Other people

* Richard Thomas (civil engineer) (1779–1858), English civil engineer *

Richard Thomas (herpetologist) John Paul Richard Thomas (born 1938) is an American taxonomist and systematist, and retired professor of herpetology and evolution at University of Puerto Rico-Rio Piedras (San Juan, Puerto Rico). (Kindle edition). (hardcover). He described sev ...

(born 1938), American herpetologist *

Richard Thomas (mathematician) Richard Paul Winsley Thomas is a British mathematician working in several areas of geometry. He is a professor at Imperial College London. He studies moduli problems in algebraic geometry, and ‘mirror symmetry’—a phenomenon in pure mathema ...

, professor of mathematics at Imperial College London *

Richard Thomas (tin plate manufacturer) Richard Thomas (5 December 1837 – 28 September 1916) was an English tin plate manufacturer. He was the founder of Richard Thomas & Co., which later merged with Baldwins Ltd to become Richard Thomas and Baldwins, which in turn was absorbed into Bri ...

(1837–1916), British manufacturer and founder of Richard Thomas & Co Ltd. *

Richard Thomas (Zarvona) Richard Thomas Zarvona (October 27, 1833 – March 17, 1875), born Richard Thomas Jr., was an American adventurer, soldier, and a Confederate Army officer who became known as "the French lady" after he disguised himself as a woman to seize a p ...

(1833–1875), Confederate colonel and privateer known as "the French lady" during the American Civil War *

Richard Darton Thomas Admiral Richard Darton Thomas (3 June 1777 – 21 August 1857) was an officer of the British Royal Navy who served during the French Revolutionary and Napoleonic Wars, and went on to become Commander-in-Chief, Pacific Station in the 1840s. Biogr ...

(1777–1857), Royal Navy officer *

Richard G. Thomas Richard G. Thomas (April 2, 1930 – June 19, 2006) was an American test pilot, who flew the Tacit Blue, and several spin tests on the F-5F program, including the first flights on both aircraft for the Northrop Corporation. Early life and educat ...

(1930–2006), American pilot *

Richard Grenfell Thomas Richard Grenfell Thomas (29 March 1901 – 1974) was an Australian mineralogist and biochemist. He was a senior research scientist in the Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation (CSIRO), ending his career as chief of the ...

(1901–1974), Australian mineralogist *

Richard F. Thomas Richard F. Thomas (born September 26, 1950) is the George Martin Lane Professor of the Classics at Harvard University. His scholarship has focused on various critical approaches, metrics and prose stylistics (particularly Tacitus), genre studies, ...

(born 1950), professor of classics at Harvard University *

Richard Walter Thomas Richard Walter Thomas (born April 2, 1939) is a retired African-American professor of Michigan State University known for his work in black issues and race relations. He has published a number of scholarly works, his poetry has been gathered in ...

(born 1936), professor known for his work on black issues and race relations

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