Throckmorton or the variant spelling Throgmorton may refer to:

Places

Throckmorton, Texas Throckmorton is a town in Throckmorton County, Texas, United States. Its population was 828 at the 2010 census. It is the county seat of Throckmorton County. Geography Throckmorton is located at (33.181399, –99.178173). According to the Unit ...

, county seat of Throckmorton County, United States * Throckmorton, Worcestershire, a small village near Pershore, United Kingdom *

Throckmorton County, Texas Throckmorton County is a county located in the U.S. state of Texas. As of the 2020 census, its population was 1,440. Its county seat is Throckmorton. The county was created in 1858 and later organized in 1879. It is named for William Throckmo ...

, United States *

Throgmorton Street Throgmorton Street is a road in the City of London that runs between Lothbury in the west and Old Broad Street in the east. Throgmorton Avenue runs from the north side of Throgmorton Street to London Wall. History It is named after Nicholas Th ...

in the City of London

People

Burton H. Throckmorton Jr. Burton Hamiliton Throckmorton Jr. (1921 in Elizabeth, New Jersey – 2009 in Bangor, Maine) was an American New Testament scholar. He was Hayes Professor of New Testament Language and Literature at Bangor Theological Seminary from 1954 to 1989, and ...

(1921–2009), American New Testament scholar, author of ''Gospel Parallels'' * Calvin Throckmorton (born 1996), American football player * Clare McLaren-Throckmorton (1935–2017), British barrister and Queen's Counsel *

Clement Throckmorton (died 1573) Clement Throckmorton (c. 1512 – 1573) was an English landowner and Member of Parliament in the middle years of the 16th century. A member of a distinguished Warwickshire family, son of Sir George Throckmorton and his wife Catherine ...

(c. 1512–1573), English landowner and Member of Parliament * Clement Throckmorton (MP for Warwickshire), English politician who sat in the House of Commons between 1624 and 1626 *

Clement Throckmorton (died 1663) Sir Clement Throckmorton (c. 1630 – 10 November 1663) was an English politician who sat in the House of Commons variously between 1656 and 1663. Throckmorton was the son of Sir Clement Throckmorton of Haseley Warwickshire, and his wife Letti ...

(1630–1663), English politician, Member of the House of Commons variously between 1656 and 1663 *

Cleon Throckmorton Cleon Francis "Throck" Throckmorton (October 8, 1897 – October 23, 1965) was an American painter, theatrical designer, producer, and architect. During the early 1920s, Throckmorton resided in Washington, D.C., where he created sets for stage pro ...

(1897-1965), American painter, theatrical designer, producer, and architect *

Elizabeth Throckmorton Elizabeth, Lady Raleigh (''née'' Throckmorton; 16 April 1565 – c. 1647) was an English courtier, a Gentlewoman of the Privy Chamber to Queen Elizabeth I of England. Her secret marriage to Sir Walter Raleigh precipitated a long period of ro ...

(1565–c. 1647), English courtier, wife of Sir Walter Raleigh *

Francis Throckmorton Sir Francis Throckmorton (155410 July 1584) was a conspirator against Queen Elizabeth I of England in the Throckmorton Plot. Life He was the son of Sir John Throckmorton, who was the seventh out of eight sons of Sir George Throckmorton of C ...

(1554–1584), nephew of Sir Nicholas and a conspirator against Queen Elizabeth I * Sir

George Throckmorton Sir George Throckmorton (c. 1480 – 6 August 1552) of Coughton Court in Warwickshire, England, was a Member of Parliament during the reign of King Henry VIII. Origins Born before 1489 in Worcestershire, he was the eldest son and heir of Sir R ...

(bef. 1489–1552), English politician, Member of Parliament * James Fron

Sonny Throckmorton James Fron "Sonny" Throckmorton (born April 2, 1941) is an American country music singer and songwriter. Known primarily for his songwriting, Throckmorton has had more than 1,000 of his songs recorded by various country singers. He has also had ...

(born 1941), American country music songwriter *

James W. Throckmorton James Webb Throckmorton (February 1, 1825April 21, 1894) was an American politician who served as the 12th governor of Texas from 1866 to 1867 during the early days of Reconstruction. He was a United States Congressman from Texas from 1875 to ...

(1825–1894), American politician, Governor of Texas, U.S. Representative, Texas Senator *

Job Throckmorton Job Throckmorton (Throkmorton) (1545–1601) was a puritan English religious pamphleteer and Member of Parliament during the reign of Queen Elizabeth I. Possibly with John Penry and John Udall, he authored the Martin Marprelate anonymous anti- ...

(1545–1601), English pamphleteer * General

John L. Throckmorton John Lathrop Throckmorton (February 28, 1913 – February 13, 1986) was a General (United States), general in the United States Army Early life Throckmorton was born in Kansas City, Missouri, on February 28, 1913. After graduating from Culver Mil ...

(1913–1986), American general, Deputy Commander, Military Assistance Command, Vietnam, 1964–1965 * Joseph Throckmorton (1800–1872), American steamboat builder * Sir

Nicholas Throckmorton Sir Nicholas Throckmorton (or Throgmorton) (c. 1515/151612 February 1571) was an English diplomat and politician, who was an ambassador to France and later Scotland, and played a key role in the relationship between Elizabeth I of Englan ...

(c. 1515–1571), English diplomat and politician *

Peter Throckmorton Edgerton Alvord Throckmorton (July 30, 1928 – June 5, 1990), known as Peter Throckmorton, was an American photojournalist and a pioneer underwater archaeologist. Throckmorton was a founding member of the Sea Research Society and served on its ...

(1928–1990), American journalist and underwater archaeologist *

Robert Throckmorton Sir Robert Throckmorton (c. 1513 – 12 February 1581), KG, of Coughton Court in Warwickshire, was a Member of Parliament and a distinguished English courtier. His public career was impeded by remaining a Roman Catholic. Origins Born by 151 ...

(1882–1951), American actor * Sir

(1513-1581), English politician, Member of Parliament * Warren Throckmorton (born 1957), psychologist famous for his work in the area of sexual orientation * William Edward Throckmorton (1795–1843), pioneer and father of James W. Throckmorton

Characters

* Throckmorton P. Gilder-sleeve, title character in ''

The Great Gildersleeve ''The Great Gildersleeve'' is a radio situation comedy broadcast in the United States from August 31, 1941 to 1958. Initially written by Leonard Lewis Levinson, it was one of broadcast history's earliest spin-off programs. The series was built ...

'' * Throckmorton P. Ruddigore, central character in

Jack L. Chalker Jack Laurence Chalker (December 17, 1944 – February 11, 2005) was an American science fiction author. Chalker was also a Baltimore City Schools history teacher in Maryland for 12 years, retiring during 1978 to write full-time. He also was a ...

's ''The Dancing Gods'' series

Other

* Throckmorton Plot, in English history * Throckmorton baronets

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