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Tomes
Tomes is a surname, derived from Thomas. It may refer to * Alan Tomes (born 1951), Scottish rugby player * Josef Tomeš (born 1954), Czech historian * Kimberly Tomes (born 1956), American beauty queen * Margot Tomes (1917–1991), American children's book illustrator * Robert Tomes (1817–1882), American physician, diplomat and writer * Robert Fisher Tomes (1823–1904), English zoologist * Sean Tomes, British rugby player Other * Tomes's process Tomes's processes (also called Tomes processes) are a histologic landmark identified on an ameloblast, cells involved in the production of tooth enamel. During the synthesis of enamel, the ameloblast moves away from the enamel, forming a proje ..., a histologic landmark on ameloblasts, cells associated with tooth development * Tomes's sword-nosed bat (''Lonchorhina aurita''), a bat species from South and Central America * Tomes's rice rat (''Nephelomys albigularis''), a rat species from South and Central America See also * ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Thomas (surname)
Thomas is a common surname of English language, English, Welsh language, Welsh, Irish Language, Irish, Scottish Gaelic, Scottish, French Language, French, German Language, German, Dutch Language, Dutch, and Danish language, Danish origin. It derives from the medieval personal name, of Biblical origin, from Hebrew תאומא ''t'om'a'', a byname meaning 'twin'. It was borne by one of the Thomas the Apostle, disciples of Christ, best known for his skepticism about Resurrection of Christ, Christ's resurrection (John 20, Wikisource:Bible, King James)/John#20:24, John 20:24–29). The th- spelling in English results from the initial letter of the name in the Greek New Testament being a theta. The English pronunciation as t rather than a dental fricative is the result of Latin influence in English#Middle Ages, French influence from an early date. In Britain, the surname is widely distributed throughout the country, but especially common in Cornwall and Wales. Thomas is the ninth most comm ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Alan Tomes
Alan Tomes (born 6 November 1951) is a former Scotland international rugby union player. Rugby Union career Amateur career Born in Hawick, Tomes moved to Gateshead when he was 8 years old. He played rugby for Gateshead Fell. His grandfather, still in Hawick, told Robin Charters of his rugby loving grandson in the north-east of England. Tomes recalls: Dad got a phonecall from lub stalwartRobin Charters: 'How big’s this boy of yours, Charlie?’ I was 6ft 5ins so I got asked up to Mansfield Park for a trial. Robin told me to go into the changing-room and introduce myself. Fourteen other guys wondered: 'Who’s this big bugger?’ I was a bit forward, calling myself a replacement for Jim Scott. Plus, Jim Renwick was in full flow with a funny story and I interrupted him. Not an auspicious first day! He then played for Hawick. Provincial career He was capped by South of Scotland District. He played for Scotland Probables on 11 January 1975. International career He was ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Josef Tomeš
Josef Tomeš (born 18 January 1954 in PragueMasarykův ústav AV ČRJosef Tomeš) is a Czechs, Czech historian. He studied history and philosophy at Charles University in Prague. He is also chairman of Society of Viktor Dyk ''(Společnost Viktora Dyka)''. References 1954 births Living people Writers from Prague 20th-century Czech historians 21st-century Czech historians Charles University alumni Czech science communicators {{Czech-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |