Thomas Jones may refer to:
Business
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Thomas Roy Jones (1890–1985), American industrialist and management author
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Thomas V. Jones
Thomas Victor Jones (July 21, 1920 – January 7, 2014) was an American businessman. He served as the chairman and chief executive officer of Northrop Corporation.
Biography
Early life
Born in Pomona, California, he graduated magna cum laude in ...
(1920–2014), American businessman
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Thomas W. Jones (born 1949), American businessman
Civil servants
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Thomas Mercer Jones
Thomas Mercer Jones (1795 – 2 October 1868) was an English-born administrator who arrived in Upper Canada in the 1820s and was employed as a commissioner of the Canada Company based in Goderich. A series of internal conflicts led to his d ...
(1795–1868), British-Canadian administrator
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Thomas Jones (civil servant)
Thomas Jones, CH (27 September 1870 – 15 October 1955) was a British civil servant and educationalist, once described as "one of the six most important men in Europe", and also as "the King of Wales" and "keeper of a thousand secrets". Jones ...
(1870–1955), British civil servant and educationalist
Clergy
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Thomas Jones (bishop)
Thomas Jones (ca. 1550 – 10 April 1619) was Archbishop of Dublin and Lord Chancellor of Ireland. He was also Dean of St. Patrick's Cathedral and Bishop of Meath. He was the patrilineal ancestor of the Viscounts Ranelagh.
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(c. 1550–1619), Anglican archbishop in Dublin
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Thomas Jones (priest) (died 1682), defender of Anglican Christianity
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Thomas Jones of Denbigh (1756–1820), Methodist clergyman, hymnwriter
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Thomas Jones (missionary) (1810–1849), Christian missionary to the Khasi people, India
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Thomas Jones (minister) (1819–1882), Welsh Independent preacher
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Thomas Sherwood Jones
The Rt Rev Thomas Sherwood Jones (also rendered Sherwood-Jones) was the Anglican Suffragan Bishop of Hulme in Manchester, Britain, from 1930 until 1945.
He was born on 4 March 1872 and educated at Durham University and ordained in 1899. He wa ...
(1872–1972), suffragan bishop of Hulme, Manchester, 1930–1945
Legal
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Thomas Jones (British justice)
Sir Thomas Jones KS (13 October 1614 – 31 May 1692) was an English judge and politician who sat in the House of Commons from 1660 to 1676.
Jones was the second son of Edward Jones and his wife Mary Powell, daughter of Robert Powell of Whitti ...
(1614–1692), British judge
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Thomas Jones (Maryland judge) (1735–1812), justice of the Maryland Court of Appeals
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Thomas A. Jones (1859–1937), associate justice of the Ohio Supreme Court
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Thomas R. Jones (judge)
Thomas Russell Jones, Jr. (August 5, 1913 – October 27, 2006) was an African-American member of the New York State Assembly, a justice of the New York Supreme Court, and a leading civil rights activist for black Americans in slums of Northern ...
(1913–2006), justice of the New York Supreme Court
Military
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Major Thomas Jones
Thomas Jones (c. 1665 – 13 December 1713) emigrated from Strabane, in Ireland, to Rhode Island. There he married Freelove Townsend, daughter of Captain Thomas Townsend, and went on to serve as a privateer. He later became an influential figure ...
(died 1713), Irish-born immigrant to Long Island, USA
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Thomas Jones, 7th Viscount Ranelagh
Lieutenant-Colonel Thomas Heron Jones, 7th Viscount Ranelagh, (9 January 1812 – 13 November 1885) was known for his involvement in the volunteer movement to recruit amateur soldiers for the defence of Britain, and for his links to glamorous w ...
(1812–1885), proponent of British volunteer force
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Thomas Alfred Jones (1880–1956), British recipient of the Victoria Cross
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Thomas ap Catesby Jones
Thomas ''ap'' Catesby Jones (24 April 1790 – 30 May 1858) was a U.S. Navy commissioned officer during the War of 1812 and the Mexican–American War.
Early life and education
Thomas ap Catesby Jones was born on 24 April 1790 in Westmor ...
(1790–1858), U.S. Navy officer
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Thomas Jones (Medal of Honor) (1820–1892), American Civil War sailor
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Thomas E. Jones (doctor) (1880–1958), African-American doctor and first lieutenant in the U.S. Army
Poets
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T. Gwynn Jones (1871–1949), Welsh-language poet
* Thomas Henry Jones, known as
T. Harri Jones
Thomas Henry "Harri" Jones (21 December 1921 – 29 January 1965) was a Welsh people, Welsh poet and university lecturer in Britain and Australia. Born in Wales, he wrote in English.
Biography
Jones was born at Cwm Crogau, near Llanafan Fawr ...
(1921–1965), poet in Britain and Australia
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Thomas Hughes Jones (1895–1966), Welsh poet and writer
Politicians
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Thomas Jones (MP for Wallingford), 15th-century Member of Parliament for
Wallingford
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Thomas Jones (died 1558 or 1559), MP for Carmarthenshire and Pembrokeshire
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Thomas Jones (MP for Hereford) (died 1628), MP for
Hereford
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Thomas Jones (died 1711), MP for East Grinstead
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Thomas Jones (South Carolina mayor) (1742–1826), fifth intendent (mayor) of Charleston, South Carolina
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Thomas Tyrwhitt Jones (1765–1811), MP for Weymouth and Melcombe Regis
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Thomas McKissick Jones (1816–1892), American politician, Tennessee
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Thomas Laurens Jones
Thomas Laurens Jones (January 22, 1819 – June 20, 1887) was a U.S. Representative from Kentucky.
Born in White Oak, North Carolina, Jones attended private schools. He graduated from Princeton College and from the law department of Harvard Univ ...
(1819–1887), American politician, Kentucky
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Thomas G. Jones (1844–1914), Governor of Alabama, USA
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Thomas Jones, Baron Maelor (1898–1984), British MP for Meirionnydd
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Thomas B. Jones, early 20th-century American politician, Virginia
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Thomas Llewellyn Jones (1872–1946), company director and Queensland politician
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Thomas Artemus Jones (1871–1943), Welsh judge, journalist, nationalist and politician
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Thomas Mardy Jones
Thomas Isaac Mardy Jones (21 January 1879 – 26 August 1970) was a British politician and miner.
The son of a Welsh miner Thomas Isaac, who later died in the mines, Jones rose up the ranks of the Labour Party (UK), Labour Party to become Member ...
(1879–1970), British politician and miner
Scientists
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Thomas Jones (mathematician)
Thomas Jones (23 June 1756 – 18 July 1807) was Head Tutor at Trinity College, Cambridge, for twenty years and an outstanding teacher of mathematics. He is notable as a mentor of Adam Sedgwick.
Biography
Jones was born at Berriew, Montgomerys ...
(1756–1807), British mathematician and academic
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Thomas P. Jones (1774–1848), mechanical engineer and publisher in USA
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Thomas Jones (optician) (1775–1852), British astronomical instrument maker and
Fellow of the Royal Society
Fellowship of the Royal Society (FRS, ForMemRS and HonFRS) is an award granted by the judges of the Royal Society of London to individuals who have made a "substantial contribution to the improvement of natural knowledge, including mathemat ...
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Thomas Wharton Jones
Thomas Wharton Jones (9 January 1808 – 7 November 1891) was an eminent ophthalmologist and physiologist of the 19th century.
Biography
Jones's father was Richard Jones, a native of London. Richard Jones had moved north to St. Andrews and wa ...
(1808–1891), ophthalmologist and physiologist
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Thomas Rymer Jones (1810–1880), British surgeon, academic and zoologist
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Thomas Rupert Jones
Thomas Rupert Jones Royal Society, FRS (1 October 181913 April 1911) was a British geologist and palaeontologist.
Biography
Jones was born on 1 October 1819 in Cheapside, London, the son of John Jones, silk merchant, and his wife Rhoda (née Bur ...
(1819–1911), British geologist
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Thomas David Jones
Thomas David Jones (born January 22, 1955) is a former United States astronaut. He was selected to the astronaut corps in 1990 and completed four Space Shuttle flights before retiring in 2001. He flew on STS-59 and STS-68 in 1994, STS-80 in 1996 ...
(born 1955), American astronaut
Sportsmen
Association football
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Thomas Jones (footballer, born 1879)
Thomas Trevellyan Jones (1879 – after 1905) was an English association football, footballer who made two appearances in the Football League playing for Birmingham City F.C., Small Heath. He played as an outside forward, outside left.
Jones wa ...
(1879–?), outside left (Small Heath)
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Thomas Jones (footballer, born 1884) (1884–1958), Welsh international football inside left (Nottingham Forest)
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Thomas Jones (footballer, born 1885) (1885–?), football centre forward and outside right (Everton, Birmingham City)
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Thomas Jones (footballer, born 1889) (1889–1923), English football goalkeeper (Grimsby Town)
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T. G. Jones
Thomas George Jones (12 October 1917 – 3 January 2004) was a Welsh footballer most notable for his career with Everton and Wales.
Biography
Born in Queensferry and raised in Connah's Quay, Tommy (T.G.) Jones started his professional caree ...
(Thomas George Jones, 1917–2004), Welsh international football for Everton
Other sports
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Potsy Jones (Thomas Clinton Jones, 1909–1990), American football player
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Thomas Jones (American football)
Thomas Quinn Jones (born August 19, 1978) is an American actor and a former American football running back who played 12 seasons in the National Football League (NFL). He played college football for the University of Virginia. He was drafted ...
(born 1978), American football player
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Thomas Babington Jones (1851–1890), Welsh cricketer
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Thomas Baker-Jones (1862–1959), Welsh rugby player
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Thomas Jones (rugby union) (1895–1933), Welsh international rugby union player
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Thomas Jones (wrestler) (born 1982), British wrestler better known as "The UK Kid"
Other
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Thomas Jones (historian)
Thomas Jones (April 20, 1731 – July 25, 1792) was a lawyer and politician of colonial New York who also wrote a history of New York after being compelled to flee to England.
Early life
Jones was born at Tyrone House in Fort Neck, then in Q ...
(1732–1792), American Loyalist historian
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Thomas Jones (artist)
Thomas Jones (26 September 1742 – 29 April 1803) was a Welsh landscape painter. He was a pupil of Richard Wilson and was best known in his lifetime as a painter of Welsh and Italian landscapes in the style of his master. However, Jones's rep ...
(1742–1803), landscape painter in Italy and Britain
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Thomas Jones (English publisher) (1791–1882), publisher, bookseller in London, convert to Judaism
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Thomas H. Jones
Rev. Thomas H. Jones (b. 1806) was born a slave Wilmington, North Carolina and was a prominent African-American abolitionist in antebellum America. Jones escaped slavery, traveled to Canada and subsequently relocated to Worcester, Massachusett ...
(1806–?), African-American abolitionist
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Thomas Jones (civil engineer) (1809–1892), South Australian pioneer
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Thomas Jones (librarian) (1810–1875), librarian of Chetham's Library, Manchester, Britain
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Thomas Dow Jones (1811–1881), American sculptor, medallist
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Thomas Mason Jones (1833–1873), Irish journalist and political activist
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Thomas John Jones (1874–?), Welsh officer in the British merchant navy
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Thomas E. Jones (university president) (1888–1973), president of Fisk University, U.S., 1926–1946
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Thomas Hudson Jones
Thomas Hudson Jones (July 24, 1892 – November 4, 1969) was a U.S. sculptor for the Army's Institute of Heraldry.
Biography
Jones was born in Buffalo, New York. His father was an engraver and encouraged him from childhood to be a sculptor. He a ...
(1892–1969), American sculptor
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Thomas Hewitt Jones
Thomas Hewitt Jones (born 24 October 1984) is a British composer and music producer, working predominantly in the fields of contemporary classical and commercial music.
Thomas scored the music for the London 2012 Olympics Mascots animated films. ...
(born 1984), British composer
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Thomas Jesse Jones (1873–1950), Welsh-American sociologist and educational administrator
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T. H. Jones (Thomas Henry Jones, 1855–1929), South Australian organist and music teacher
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T. C. Jones
Thomas Craig "T. C." Jones (October 26, 1920 – September 25, 1971) was an American Drag queen, female impersonator, actor, and dancer who from the mid-1940s to the late 1960s performed on stage, in nightclubs, films, and on television. He was k ...
(Thomas Craig Jones, 1920–1971), American female impersonator
* Thomas Jones (born 1980), American rapper, birth name of
Rapper Big Pooh
Thomas Louis Jones III (born February 12, 1980), better known by his stage name Big Pooh (or Rapper Big Pooh), is an American rapper, who, along with fellow rap artist Phonte, is a member of the acclaimed North Carolina hip hop group Little Bro ...
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Arrest of Thomas Jones, 2000 case involving the Philadelphia Police Department
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Twm Siôn Cati
Twm Siôn Cati (also sometimes spelt Twm Sion Cati, historically Twm Shon Catti or Twm Shon Catty) is a figure in Welsh folklore.
Background
Tales about him vary on details, but he is usually said to have been born in or very near to Tregaron ...
(c. 1530–1609), folkloric Welsh outlaw
See also
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Tom Jones (disambiguation)
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Tommy Jones (disambiguation)
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