Mr. Simpkins will move into the post being vacated by Thomas B. Finan, earlier named Attorney General to succeed C. Ferdinand Sybert, who will be elevated to an associate judgeship on the Maryland Court of Appeals.

Secondary Coach Emmitt Thomas was named interim coach for the final three games of on December 12.

On January 13, 2008, the Falcons named former Patriots director of college football scouting Thomas Dimitroff General Manager.

The term " Cheer Leader " had been used as early as 1897, with Princeton's football officials having named three students as Cheer Leaders: Thomas, Easton and Guerin from Princeton's classes of 1898, 1898 and 1899, respectively, on October 26, 1897 ; these students would cheer for the team also at football practices, and special cheering sections were designated in the stands for the games themselves for both the home and visiting teams.

She was the daughter of Tommaso di Benvenuto da Pizzano ( Thomas de Pizan ; named for the family's origins in the town of Pizzano, south east of Bologna ), a physician, court astrologer, and Councillor of the Republic of Venice.

The state takes its name from Thomas West, 3rd Baron De La Warr, an English nobleman and Virginia's first colonial governor, after whom what is now called Cape Henlopen was originally named.

The location of his house in Lower Street is marked with a plaque, although the building itself was demolished ( and elements incorporated into local architect Thomas Lidstone's house on Ridge Hill ) in the 19th century to make way for a new road which was named after Newcomen.

This threat was realised when on 6 January 1661, 50 Fifth Monarchists, headed by a wine-cooper named Thomas Venner, made an effort to attain possession of London in the name of " King Jesus.

Both schools are named for Rear Admiral William Thomas Sampson.

According to Thomas Edge, an early 17th century whaling captain who was often inaccurate, " William Hudson " discovered the island in 1608 and named it " Hudson's Touches " ( or " Tutches ").

Apparently thinking he made a new discovery, he named the island " Sir Thomas Smith's Island " and the volcano " Mount Hakluyt ".

When Thomas Jefferson was inaugurated as president in 1801, he named Madison to be his secretary of state.

The I-Kiribati or Gilbertese people settled what would become known as the Gilbert Islands ( named for British captain Thomas Gilbert by von Krusenstern in 1820 ) some time in between 3000 BC and 1300 AD.

In 1803, President Thomas Jefferson commissioned the Corps of Discovery, and named U. S. Army Captain Meriwether Lewis its leader, who selected William Clark as his partner.

The hotel was built by Sir Thomas Morgan, during the reign of Charles I. Cardiff Arms Park was named after this hotel.

In the 1660s, a man named Thomas Walgensten used his so-called " lantern of fear " to summon ghosts.

In 1780, a farm was reclaimed on the site of an ancient tenement near the Two Bridges, and in 1785, Sir Thomas Tyrwhitt set about improving the moor at a place which he named Tor Royal, about south-east of Princetown.

In 1812, Samuel Thomas von Sömmerring named the same specimen Ornithocephalus antiquus.

They lived at 88 Central Park West in New York City and had two sons named Thomas and George.

If the Robert mentioned above was indeed Robin Hood, and if he did have a brother named Thomas, then consideration of the following reference may lend this theory a modicum of credence:

The account reads, " Richard ’ s horse was trapped in the marsh where he was slain by one of Rhys Thomas ’ men, a commoner named Wyllyam Gardynyr.

Thomas Sean Connery, named Thomas after his grandfather, was born in Fountainbridge, Edinburgh, to Euphemia McBain " Effie " ( née McLean ), a cleaning woman, and Joseph Connery, a factory worker and lorry driver.

" The new mineral was named strontites in 1793 by Thomas Charles Hope, a professor of chemistry at the University of Glasgow.

Notable American restaurant chefs include Thomas Keller, Charlie Trotter, Grant Achatz, Alfred Portale, Paul Prudhomme, Paul Bertolli, Frank Stitt, Alice Waters, and celebrity chefs like Mario Batali, Alton Brown, Emeril Lagasse, Cat Cora, Michael Symon, Bobby Flay, Ina Garten, Todd English, Sandra Lee, and Paula Deen.

Thomas was the founder and chief executive officer of Wendy's, a fast-food restaurant chain specializing in hamburgers.

At 12 Thomas got his first job at The Regas, a restaurant in Knoxville, Tennessee, then lost it in a dispute with his boss.

At first, Thomas, who was the head cook at the restaurant, and the Clausses declined Sanders ' offer, but the Colonel persisted and the Clauss family franchised their restaurant with KFC and later also owned many other KFC franchises in the Midwest.

After more than 800 commercials, it was clear that Thomas played a major role in Wendy ’ s status as the country's third most popular burger restaurant.

* 1969 – In Columbus, Ohio, Dave Thomas opens the first Wendy's restaurant.

** Dave Thomas opens his first restaurant in a former steakhouse on a cold, snowy Saturday in downtown Columbus, Ohio.

They include Frognal House, the birthplace and residence of Thomas Townshend, 1st Viscount Sydney, after whom Sydney, Australia was named ( now converted for use as residential and nursing accommodation ), Lamorbey House ( now used by Rose Bruford College ), Sidcup Place ( now a Brewers Fayre bar and restaurant ) and " The Hollies " ( now converted for residential use ).

* Fast-food restaurant chain Wendy's founder Dave Thomas dies at 69.

He worked as a waiter at Tony Faust, a famous restaurant on Fifth Street, which was frequented by members of the St. Louis Philosophical Society, including Thomas Davidson, the German Henry C. Brockmeyer, a nephew of Otto Von Bismarck ; and William Torrey Harris.

The name Soho was first mentioned in a 1996 article in the South China Morning Post newspaper attributed to Elgin Street restaurant owner, Thomas Goetz, who came up with the acronym.

The commercials showed Wendy's founder Dave Thomas either in a theater watching the film or at his restaurant promoting the film.

" Thomas Keller, a fan of In-N-out, celebrated with In-N-Out burgers at the anniversary party of his restaurant, The French Laundry.

In 1982, after completing work on Poltergeist, Dunne met and later moved in with a Los Angeles chef, John Thomas Sweeney ( born and raised in Hazleton, PA ), who was sous-chef at the restaurant Ma Maison.

On 12 December 2005, Pernod Ricard announced that it had agreed to sell the restaurant businesses ( Dunkin ' Brands ) to a consortium of three US private equity firms ( Thomas H. Lee Partners, the Carlyle Group and Bain Capital LLP ) for $ 2. 43 billion.

It was opened in 1995 by American ex-President Jimmy Carter, and has permanent exhibition on the life and work of Dylan Thomas, as well as a restaurant and bar, a bookshop cafe, conference rooms and a theatre.

Karen's arch rivals include, but are not limited to, Beverley Leslie ( played by Leslie Jordan ), Lorraine Finster ( played by Minnie Driver ), Anita Bryant, Candice Bergen ( who is also Karen's best friend, referring to running into her at a restaurant as " horrible-slash-delightful "), Marlo Thomas ( Karen hates her, but likes her husband, Phil Donahue ; Marlo and Phil apparently live in Karen's apartment building but never actually appear in the series ).

In 1954, Frank and Donald Thomas patented the Flame Broiler in their parent company General Equipment Corp. located on Stadium Drive and started their own restaurant in Indianapolis, Indiana.

The movie opens with Charlie Barret ( Walken ) walking to his private table in a restaurant, only to see three young men sitting at his table-Avery ( Henry Thomas ), Max ( Sean Patrick Flanery ) and Brett ( Jay Mohr ).

It supports the Dave Thomas Foundation for Adoption, a charity established by the founder of Wendy's, the fastfood restaurant that sponsors the tournament.

In 2004, Au Bon Pain hired Chef Thomas John, executive chef from Boston's Mantra restaurant, which was named one of Esquire's best restaurants of 2001 and Condé Nast Travelers top restaurants of 2003.

His son, Thomas Todoroff used George's Chili sauce recipe in his restaurants from 1936 to 1971 when he retired from the restaurant business.

Longlevens is primarily residential, and is home to Sir Thomas Rich's School, Holy Trinity Church, Kendal Road Baptist Church, Longlevens Junior School, Longlevens Infant School, an indian restaurant, a Chinese takeaway, Ruddys-the fish and chip shop, The Midcounties Co-operative Supermarket, a Tesco Express and Premier Inn.