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Companies

* Thwaites Brewery * Thwaites & Reed, oldest clockmakers in the world *
Thwaites (Dumper) Thwaites, Thwaits, or Thwaytes may refer to: Companies * Thwaites Brewery * Thwaites & Reed, oldest clockmakers in the world * Thwaites (Dumper), England, founded 1937, builds agricultural machinery, since 1955 wheel dumpers Surnames *Ann Thw ...
, England, founded 1937, builds agricultural machinery, since 1955 wheel dumpers


Surnames

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Ann Thwaytes Ann Thwaytes (2 October 1789 – April 1866), known to contemporaries as Mrs Thwaytes, was the wealthy and eccentric English widow of grocer William Thwaytes, owner of Davison, Newman & Co. She became the benefactress to many causes and funded ...
(1789–1866) English philanthropist also known as Mrs Thwaites and Mrs Thwaytes * Brenton Thwaites (born 1989), Australian actor *
Bryan Thwaites Sir Bryan Thwaites, FIMA, FRSA (born 6 December 1923) is an English applied mathematician, educationalist and administrator. Early life Bryan Thwaites was born on 6 December 1923, the eldest son of Ernest and Dorothy Thwaites. He was educated ...
(born 1923), English applied mathematician, educationalist and administrator *
Caitlin Thwaites Caitlin Thwaites (born 29 December 1986) is a former Australian netball player and volleyballer. Career Caitlin Thwaites was born in Bendigo, Australia. Thwaites began her career at for the Melbourne Kestrels of the Commonwealth Bank Trophy at t ...
(born 1986), Australian netball and volleyball player *Daniel Thwaites, Sr. (1777–1843), founder of Thwaites Brewery *
Daniel Thwaites Daniel Thwaites (1817 – 21 September 1888) was an English brewer and a Conservative Party politician from Blackburn in Lancashire. He owned what is now Thwaites Brewery, and sat in the House of Commons from 1875 to 1880. He was the son of Dan ...
(1817–1888), English brewer and Liberal Party politician *
David Thwaites David Barry Thwaites (born 16 June 1976) is a British actor and producer. In 1989, aged 13, he appeared as Eustace Scrubb in the BBC's adaptation of ''The Voyage of the Dawn Treader''. A year later he reprised this role in ''The Silver Chair (19 ...
(born 1976), British actor *
Denis Thwaites Denis Thwaites (14 December 1944 – 26 June 2015) was an English professional footballer who made 86 appearances in the Football League for Birmingham City. He represented England at schoolboy and youth level. He played as an outside left. L ...
(1944–2015), English professional footballer who plays outside left *
Edward Thwaites Edward Thwaites (Thwaytes) (baptised 1661–1711) was an English scholar of the Anglo-Saxon language. According to David C. Douglas he was "one of the most inspiring teachers which Oxford has ever produced". Life Thwaites was the son of William ...
(1667–1711), English scholar of the Anglo-Saxon language * Emily Jane Thwaits (1860–1906), South African botanical illustrator *
F. J. Thwaites Frederick Joseph Thwaites (23 May 1908 – 13 August 1979) was an Australian novelist whose books sold over four million copies. He was best known for his first work ''The Broken Melody'', which was adapted into a The Broken Melody (1937 film), ...
(1908–1979), Australian novelist * George Henry Kendrick Thwaites (1812–1882), British botanist and entomologist *
Guy Thwaites Guy Edward Thwaites (born 19 January 1971) is a British professor of infectious diseases at the University of Oxford, and director of the Oxford University Clinical Research Unit (OUCRU) in Ho Chi Minh City in Vietnam. His focus is on severe ba ...
(born 1971), British professor * John Barrass (Jack) Thwaites (1902–1986), Tasmanian bushwalker and conservationist *
John Anthony Thwaites John Anthony Thwaites (21 January 1909 - 21 November 1981) was a British art critic and author, who lived and worked in West Germany from 1946. Biography Thwaites studied history at the universities of Lausanne and Cambridge. From 1931 he was a ...
(1909–1981), British art critic and author *
John Thwaites (Australian politician) Johnstone William "John" Thwaites (born 15 October 1955), is a former Australian politician, and served as Deputy Premier of the state of Victoria from 1999 to 2007. Early life Thwaites was born in Oxford, in the United Kingdom, and came to ...
(born 1955) *
John Thwaites (British politician) Sir John Thwaites (24 May 1815 – 8 August 1870) was a British politician who was the first Chairman of the Metropolitan Board of Works and therefore the first Leader of local government in London. Background Thwaites was a native of Maulds Mea ...
(1815–1870) *
Kate Thwaites Kate Lynne Thwaites (born 19 January 1980) is an Australian politician. She is a member of the Australian Labor Party (ALP) and has been a member of the House of Representatives since the 2019 federal election, representing the Division of Jagaj ...
(born 1980), Australian politician) *
Michael Thwaites Michael Rayner Thwaites, AO (30 May 1915 – 1 November 2005) was an Australian academic, poet, and intelligence officer. Early life and education Thwaites was born in Brisbane, to Yorkshire immigrant Robert Ernest Thwaites who taught at Brisba ...
(1915–2005), Australian academic, poet, intelligence officer, and activist *
Robert Thwaits Robert Thwaits (also Thwayts and Thwaytes) was an English medieval academic administrator. Thwaits was the Vice-Chancellor of Oxford University on 1441 and 1453. He was the Chancellor of Oxford University during 1445–6. From 1450 until 1465, he ...
(15th century), English academic administrator, also known as Thwayts and Thwaytes * Reuben Gold Thwaites (1853–1913), American historical writer * Robinson Thwaites (1807-1884), English mechanical engineer and mill-owner *
Ronald Thwaites Ronald George Thwaites (born February 12, 1945) is a Jamaican attorney-at-law and politician, representing the People's National Party (PNP). He was Member of Parliament (MP) for the constituency of Kingston Central, serving from 1989 to 2002, ...
(born 1945), Jamaican minister and politician; see Constituencies of Jamaica *
Steytler Thwaits Steytler Thwaits (27 November 1911 – 13 October 1980) was a South African cricketer. He played in 41 first-class matches between 1939/40 and 1954/55. See also * List of Eastern Province representative cricketers This is a list of all cr ...
(1911–1980), South African cricketer *
Thomas Thwaites (disambiguation) Thomas Thwaites can refer to: * Thomas Thwaites (civil servant) (c.1435–1503), English civil servant * Thomas Thwaites (cricketer) (1910-2000), Australian cricketer * Thomas Thwaites (designer) Thomas Thwaites is a British designer and writer ...
** Thomas Thwaites (civil servant) (c.1435–1503), English civil servant **
Thomas Thwaites (cricketer) Thomas Thwaites (1 July 1910 – 24 May 2000) was an Australian cricketer. He played in one first-class match for Queensland in 1940/41. See also * List of Queensland first-class cricketers This is a complete list in alphabetical order ...
(1910-2000), Australian cricketer **
Thomas Thwaites (designer) Thomas Thwaites is a British designer and writer. He describes himself as "a designer (of a more speculative sort), interested in technology, science, futures research & etc." Thwaites studied economics and biology at University College London ...
, British designer *
Thomas Thwaites (designer) Thomas Thwaites is a British designer and writer. He describes himself as "a designer (of a more speculative sort), interested in technology, science, futures research & etc." Thwaites studied economics and biology at University College London ...
, British designer and writer * William Thwaites (1868–1947), former Commander of the British Army of the Rhine


Places

* Thwaites, Bradford, a U.K. location *
Thwaites, Cumbria Thwaites is a small village near Duddon Valley and on the edge of the Duddon Estuary in the Lake District National Park in the Borough of Copeland, Cumbria, England. The River Duddon flows through the valley, rising in the mountains between Es ...
, England * Thwaites, Ontario, Canada * Thwaites Glacier, Antarctica **
Thwaites Ice Shelf Thwaites Ice Shelf (), is an Antarctic ice shelf in the Amundsen Sea. It was named by ACAN after Fredrik T. Thwaites, a glacial geologist and geomorphologist. The Thwaites Ice Shelf is one of the biggest ice shelves in West Antarctica, though ...
, Antarctica


See also

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Thwaite (disambiguation) Thwaite may refer to: Placenames *Thwaite (placename element) * Thwaite, North Norfolk, England *Thwaite St Mary, South Norfolk, England *Thwaite, North Yorkshire, England *Thwaite, Suffolk, England Buildings *Thwaite Hall, University of Hull ...
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