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Artists

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Thomas Robinson (composer) Thomas Robinson () was an English Renaissance composer and music teacher, who flourished around 1600. He taught and wrote music for lute, cittern, orpharion, bandora, viol, and voice. Biography Very little is known about Robinson's life, but it ...
(c. 1560 – after 1609), English composer and music teacher *
Thomas Heath Robinson T. Heath Robinson (1869–1954) was an English illustrator of books and magazines, in both line drawings and full color. He illustrated many books for Allen, Nisbit, Dent, Sands and others as well as illustrations for magazines, including C ...
(1869–1954), British book illustrator


Politicians

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Thomas Robinson, 1st Baron Grantham Thomas Robinson, 1st Baron Grantham, (c. 169530 September 1770), of Newby, Yorkshire, was a British diplomat and politician who sat in the House of Commons between 1727 and 1761. Early life Robinson was a younger son of Sir William Robin ...
(c. 1695–1770), English diplomat and politician *
Thomas Robinson, 2nd Baron Grantham Thomas Robinson, 2nd Baron Grantham PC (30 November 173820 July 1786) was a British statesman. He notably served as Foreign Secretary between 1782 and 1783. Background and education Grantham was born in Vienna, Austria, the son of Thomas Robin ...
(1738–1786), English politician and statesman *
Thomas Robinson Jr. Thomas Robinson Jr. (1800 – October 28, 1843) was an American lawyer and politician from Georgetown, in Sussex County, Delaware. He was a member of the Democratic Party, and served as United States Representative from Delaware. Early life ...
(1800–1843), United States Representative from Delaware *
Thomas Robinson (Gloucester MP) Sir Thomas Robinson (January 1827 – 26 Oct 1897) was an English corn merchant and Liberal politician who sat in the House of Commons between 1880 and 1895. Robinson was born at Weston. He became a corn merchant of Gloucester and was an Ald ...
(1827–1897), English corn merchant and Liberal politician, MP for Gloucester 1880–95 * Thomas H. Robinson (Maryland politician) (1859–1930), American politician and lawyer * Sir Thomas Robinson (Stretford MP) (1864–1953), English politician, MP for Stretford, 1918–1931 *
Thomas J. B. Robinson Thomas John Bright Robinson (August 12, 1868 – January 27, 1958) was a Republican U.S. Representative from Iowa's 3rd congressional district. Elected in an era in which Republicans held every Iowa U.S. House seat, Robinson served five terms bef ...
(1868–1958), United States Representative from Iowa * Tommy F. Robinson (born 1942), American politician from Arkansas *
Thomas Robinson (Northern Ireland politician) Thomas Daniel Robinson (born 1950 or 1951), known as Tom Robinson, is a former unionist politician in Northern Ireland. Robinson worked as an Independent Financial Advisor. He joined the Ulster Unionist Party (UUP), and was elected to Larne Bo ...
(born 1950 or 1951), Unionist politician from Northern Ireland


Sportsmen

* Thomas Robinson (cricketer) (1837–1910), English cricketer * Thomas Robinson (footballer) (1893–1951), English footballer * Tommy Robinson (footballer) (1909–1982), English footballer of the 1930s *
Tom Robinson (athlete) Thomas Augustus Robinson, MBE (March 18, 1937 – November 25, 2012) was a track and field athlete from the Bahamas, who competed in the sprint events. He was born in Nassau, New Providence. Thomas Robinson Stadium (15,000 seats) i ...
(1937–2012), Bahamian sprinter *
Thomas Robinson (basketball) Thomas Earl Robinson (born March 17, 1991) is an American-born naturalised Lebanese professional basketball player for Real Estelí of the Liga Superior de Baloncesto. A consensus All-American at the University of Kansas, Robinson was drafted fi ...
(born 1991), basketball player * Tom Robinson (rugby union) (born 1994), New Zealand rugby union player


Other people

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Sir Thomas Robinson, 1st Baronet Sir Thomas Robinson, 1st Baronet (1703–1777), of Rokeby, Yorkshire, was an English politician who sat in the House of Commons from 1727 to 1734 and a Governor of Barbados. He was an architect, collector and an extravagant character, whose life ...
(1703–1777), English architect and collector; Governor of Barbados, 1742–1747 * Thomas Robinson (1749–1813), English cleric in Leicester * Thomas Robinson (orientalist) (1790–1873), English cleric and academic *
Thomas Romney Robinson John Thomas Romney Robinson FRS FRSE (23 April 1792 – 28 February 1882), usually referred to as Thomas Romney Robinson, was a 19th-century Irish astronomer and physicist. He was the longtime director of the Armagh Astronomical Observatory, ...
(1792–1882), Irish astronomer and physicist * Thomas Robinson (Medal of Honor) (1837–1915), United States Navy sailor * Sir Thomas B. Robinson (1853–1939), Australian businessman and diplomat *
Tom Robinson Thomas Giles Robinson (born 1 June 1950) is a British singer, bassist, radio presenter and long-time LGBT rights activist, best known for the hits "Glad to Be Gay", "2-4-6-8 Motorway", and "Don't Take No for an Answer", with his Tom Robinson ...
(born 1950), English singer-songwriter and broadcaster *
Tom Robinson (priest) Thomas Hugh Robinson (11 June 1934 – 26 August 2007) was Archdeacon of the Army and Deputy Chaplain General to the Forces from 1986 to 1989. Robinson was born in Murree, educated at Trinity College, Dublin and ordained in 1958. After a cura ...
, Church of England military archdeacon *
Tommy Robinson (activist) Stephen Christopher Yaxley-Lennon (born 27 November 1982), better known as Tommy Robinson, is a British far-right, Islamophobic activist, and convicted criminal on multiple counts of violence and fraud as well as other crimes. He is the co-fou ...
(born 1982), pseudonym used by Stephen Yaxley-Lennon, former leader of the English Defence League * Tommy Robinson (hooligan), British football hooligan * Tommy Robinson, British actor who played Albert Briggs in the 1980s children's programme ''
Jonny Briggs ''Jonny Briggs'' is a Children's BBC kitchen sink realism television programme first broadcast in 1985. It revolves around the exploits of a young boy, the eponymous hero (played by Richard Holian), his pet dog, Razzle, and his eccentric family ...
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Fictional characters

* Tom Robinson (''Oz''), character on the HBO series ''Oz'' * Tom Robinson, a character in the novel ''
To Kill a Mockingbird ''To Kill a Mockingbird'' is a novel by the American author Harper Lee. It was published in 1960 and was instantly successful. In the United States, it is widely read in high schools and middle schools. ''To Kill a Mockingbird'' has become ...
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See also

* Thomas Robbins (disambiguation) * Thomas Robson (disambiguation) * Tommy Robinson (disambiguation) *
Tommy Robison Tommy Robison is a former player in the National Football League. Biography Robison was born Tommy Levell Robison, Jr. on November 17, 1961 in Merkel, Texas. Career Robison was drafted by the Cleveland Browns from the Houston Gamblers in the ...
(born 1961), American football player *
Tommy Robson Thomas Henry Robson (31 July 1944 – 8 October 2020) was an English footballer who made more than 600 appearances in the Football League playing as a left winger. Life and career Robson was born in Gateshead. He played for Newcastle United ...
(1944-2020), English footballer {{hndis, Robinson, Thomas