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* Thomas Gisbourne ( 1758 – 1846 ), clergyman and author
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Gisbourne was a central figure in the Clapham Sect, an abolitionist group which included William Wilberforce and Gisbourne's brother-in-law Thomas Babington.
Thomas Gisbourne in his " Essay on Agriculture " described the Tryst in 1849 as " a scene to which Great Britain, perhaps even the whole world, does not afford a parallel ".
Thomas and 1758
* Thomas Howard ( British Army officer ) ( died 1758 ), commander of the Buffs ( Royal East Kent Regiment )
In 1758 Colonel Wood added 158 lots to the west side of town ; Thomas Fairfax contributed 173 more lots to the south and east.
Attributed to James Adam ( possibly in concert with John Adam ), it was built between 1758 and 1766, under the supervision of James Nisbet, with extensive interiors ( c1773 ) by Robert Adam, as well as furniture by Thomas Chippendale.
The most architectural space of the State Apartments, this expressive, deeply modelled corridor was originally built c. 1758 to the designs of the Surveyor General, Thomas Eyre.
His father, Thomas Sheridan, was for a while an actor-manager at the Smock Alley Theatre but, following his move to England in 1758, he gave up acting and wrote a number of books concerning education and, especially, the standardisation of the English language in education.
Among the rhyming weavers were James Campbell ( 1758 – 1818 ), James Orr ( 1770 – 1816 ), Thomas Beggs ( 1749 – 1847 ), David Herbison ( 1800 – 1880 ), Hugh Porter ( 1780 – 1839 ) and Andrew McKenzie ( 1780 – 1839 ).
The Common House Martin was first described by Linnaeus in his Systema Naturae in 1758 as Hirundo urbica, but was placed in its current genus Delichon by Thomas Horsfield and Frederic Moore in 1854.
Borrow was born at East Dereham, Norfolk, the son of Army recruiting officer Thomas Borrow ( 1758 – 1824 ) and farmer's daughter Ann Perfrement ( 1772 – 1858 ).
Hutchinson's application was unsuccess, but did receive an appointment as lieutenant governor in 1758, serving under Thomas Pownall.
Lieutenant General Sir Thomas Picton GCB ( August 1758 – 18 June 1815 ) was a Welsh British Army officer who fought in a number of campaigns for Britain, and rose to the rank of lieutenant general.
Thomas was born in 1749 in Westfield, Massachusetts ; Elizabeth was also born in Westfield, on 28 January 1758.
In the next fifteen years they would have eight children: Ithamar in 1752, Nahum ( 1754 ), Sara ( 1756 ), Thomas ( 1758 ), Artemas Jr. ( 1762 ), Henry Dana ( 1768 ), Martha ( 1760 ) and Maria ( 1764 ).
Toland's edition, with numerous substantial additions by Thomas Birch, appeared first in Dublin in 1737 and 1758, and then in England in 1747 and 1771.
Both Charles and his brother Thomas were enrolled in the Westminster School, where they remained after the rest of the family returned to South Carolina in 1758.
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* 1888 – Thomas Green Clemson dies, bequeathing his estate to the State of South Carolina to establish Clemson Agricultural College.
* 1817 – Thomas Hopkins Gallaudet and Laurent Clerc founded the American School for the Deaf, the first American school for deaf students, in Hartford, Connecticut.
In American history important spokesmen included Benjamin Franklin, Thomas Jefferson, J. Hector St. John de Crèvecœur ( 1735 – 1813 ), and John Taylor of Caroline ( 1753 – 1824 ) in the early national period.
* 1888 – An audio recording of English composer Arthur Sullivan's " The Lost Chord ", one of the first recordings of music ever made, is played during a press conference introducing Thomas Edison's phonograph in London, England.
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