Thomas Dawson may refer to:
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Thomas Dawson (soldier) (1784–1846), American soldier and politician
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Thomas Rayner Dawson
Thomas Rayner Dawson (28 November 1889 – 16 December 1951) was an English chess problemist and is acknowledged as "the father of Fairy Chess". He invented many fairy pieces and new conditions. He introduced the popular fairy pieces grasshopp ...
(1889–1951), chess problemist
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David Thomas Dawson
David Thomas Dawson (October 20, 1957 – August 11, 2006) was an American convicted murderer who was executed at Montana State Prison in Deer Lodge, Montana. Dawson was executed for the April 1986 murders of the Rodstein family in Billings, Monta ...
(1957–2006), American murderer
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Thomas Cleland Dawson
Thomas Cleland Dawson (July 30, 1865 – May 1, 1912) was a career United States diplomat.
Biography
Born in Hudson, Wisconsin, Dawson received his bachelor's degree from Hanover College and his law degree from University of Cincinnati Coll ...
(1865–1912), American diplomat
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Thomas Dawson (college president) (died 1760), president of the College of William and Mary in the 1750s
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Thomas Dawson, 1st Viscount Cremorne
Thomas Dawson, 1st Viscount Cremorne was an Irish landowner and politician from County Monaghan.
Biography
He was born on 25 February 1725, the first surviving son of Richard Dawson of Dawson Grove, by his wife Elizabeth Vesey, daughter of John V ...
(1725–1813), Irish landowner and politician from County Monaghan
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Thomas Dawson (physician) (1725?–1782), English physician, authored medical texts
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Thomas Vesey Dawson
Thomas Vesey Dawson (3 September 1819 – 5 November 1854) was an Irish Whig politician and army officer.
He was the son of Richard Thomas Dawson, 2nd Baron Cremorne and Anne Elizabeth Emily née Whaley. In 1851, he married Augusta Frederic An ...
(1819–1854), Member of Parliament for County Louth, 1841–1847
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Thomas Vesey Dawson (priest) (1768–1811), Anglican priest in Ireland
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Tommy Dawson (footballer, born 1901) (1901–1977), English football player
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Tommy Dawson (footballer, born 1915)
Thomas Dawson (6 February 1915 – 20 December 1972) was an English professional footballer who played as an inside forward in the Football League. He later moved to Australia and managed Adamstown Rosebud.
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(1915–1972), English football player
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Thomas Dawson, Lord Dawson
Thomas Cordner Dawson, Lord Dawson (14 November 1948 – 8 June 2007) was a Scottish lawyer. He was Solicitor General for Scotland from 1992 until his appointment in 1995 as a Senator of the College of Justice, a judge of the College of Ju ...
(1948–2007), Scottish lawyer
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Hilton Dawson
Thomas Hilton Dawson (born 30 September 1953) is a British politician who was the Labour Party Member of Parliament (MP) for Lancaster and Wyre from 1997 until 2005.
Dawson became the chairman of the North East Party in 2014, and was the par ...
(born 1953), British politician
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Thomas Dawson (cook)
Thomas Dawson (active 1585–1620) was an English author of cookery and housekeeping books.
Life
Thomas Dawson was an author of popular cookery and housekeeping books in the late 16th century. His best-known works include ''The Good Huswifes Jew ...
(1585–1620), author of the ''Good Huswife's Jewell'', 1585
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Thomas Dawson (speed skater) (born 1942), British Olympic speed skater
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