Later, when Watterson was creating names for the characters in his comic strip, he allegedly decided upon Calvin ( after the Protestant reformer John Calvin ) and Hobbes ( after the social philosopher Thomas Hobbes ) as a " tip of the hat " to the political science department at Kenyon.

" There seems to be little doubt that this could only be John Calvin and Thomas Hobbes, respectively.

This idea was already rejected as untenable by John Calvin ( 1509 – 1564 ), and by the time of Thomas Hobbes ( 1588 – 1679 ) it was recognised that the book must have been written much later than the period it depicted.

While Oxford was under house arrest in May, Thomas Stocker dedicated to him his Divers Sermons of Master John Calvin, stating in the dedication that he had been " brought up in your Lordship's father's house ".

In Calvin Thomas ( Ed .).

Dallas also had an outstanding trio of running backs, Walt Garrison, Duane Thomas, and Calvin Hill, who rushed for a combined total of 1, 690 yards and 14 touchdowns during the season.

Roosevelt was included with George Washington, Thomas Jefferson and Abraham Lincoln at the Mount Rushmore Memorial, designed in 1927 with the approval of Republican President Calvin Coolidge.

Theorists including Calvin Thomas and Judith Butler have suggested that homophobia can be rooted in an individual's fear of being identified as gay.

Spreading the defense out in hopes of containing Hayes allowed the Cowboys ' talented running game to flourish, rushers Don Perkins, Calvin Hill, Walt Garrison and Duane Thomas taking advantage of the diminished coverage of the line of scrimmage.

* Thomas, Calvin, ed.

By the early 1960s, the group had solidified into the five-man lineup of Clinton, Ray " Stingray " Davis, Clarence " Fuzzy " Haskins, Calvin Simon and Grady Thomas.

Original Parliaments members Fuzzy Haskins, Calvin Simon, and Grady Thomas departed in 1977 after becoming disillusioned with the influx of new members, and later recorded an album under the name Funkadelic.

After some early personnel changes their lineup solidified with George Clinton, Ray Davis, Fuzzy Haskins, Calvin Simon, and Grady Thomas.

The group was formed in the late 1950s and included George Clinton, Ray Davis, Fuzzy Haskins, Calvin Simon, and Grady Thomas.

Original Parliaments members Fuzzy Haskins, Calvin Simon, and Grady Thomas, who had been with Clinton since the barbershop days in the late 1950s, felt marginalized by the continuous influx of new members and departed acrimoniously in 1977.

The album was recorded by former Funkadelic members and original Parliaments Fuzzy Haskins, Calvin Simon, and Grady Thomas, who had left P-Funk in 1977 after disagreements with George Clinton's management practices.

Visitors included President Calvin Coolidge, Thomas Edison, Henry Ford and President Dwight D. Eisenhower.

* Vocals: Harold Beane, Diane Brooks, Bootsy Collins, Catfish Collins, George Clinton, Ray Davis, Ronnie Greenway, Clayton Gunnels, Fuzzy Haskins, Ed Hazel, Prakash John, Steve Kennedy, Garry Shider, Calvin Simon, Grady Thomas, Frank Waddy, Randy Wallace, Bernie Worrell

In June 1977 at the height of P-Funk's popularity, Haskins ( along with other original Parliaments Calvin Simon and Grady Thomas ) left the ensemble over financial and management disputes with Clinton.

* Calvin Thomas ( 1885-1964 ), actor.

Later on Thomas Thompson and Calvin Thompson became successful merchants, and still later Stephen Gregory.

I. Vosburgh ; 1845, George Sipperly ; 1846, S. Coons ; 1847, Calvin Sliter ; 1848 – 1850, A. H. Fox ; 1851, C. Sliter ; 1852 – 1853, A. Mott ; 1854 – 1855, N. Upham ; 1856 – 1857, O. Horton ; 1858 – 1860, P. H. Thomas ; 1861, W. Stevens ; 1862 – 1865, Joel B. Peck ; 1866 – 1867, B.

Marcus Peck ; 1825 – 1826, William F. Averill ; 1827 – 1833, Marcus Peck ; 1834, Peter F. Westervelt ; 1835 – 1837, John I. Vosburgh ; 1838 – 1839 ; John H. Gregory ; 1840, Calvin Sliter ; 1841, John H. Gregory ; 1842 – 1843, Solomon Coons ; 1844, Reuben A. Thomas ; 1845, S. V. R. Cole ; 1846, David Fonda ; 1847, David Luce ; 1848, Lorenzo M. Lown ; 1849 – 1850, William L. Stewart, jr .; 1851, Jacob Boyce ; 1852, W. H. Wicks ; 1853, Joseph Alden ; 1854, William H. Lyons ; 1855, Samuel D. Seymour ; 1856, Harmon Westfall ; 1857, George Sliter ; 1858, Albert H. Dutcher ; 1859 – 1861, George Sliter ; 1862, D. E. Barnes ; 1863, William H. Ford ; 1864, B. M. Wilkinson ; 1865, Jeffrey P. Thomas ; 1866 – 1867, David Horton ;

In 1829, Calvin Britain, who had come from Jefferson County, New York, and had taught at the Carey Mission at Niles for two years, came to the site of St. Joseph.

" Calvin E. Stowe, Henry Barnard, Horace Mann, George Bancroft and Joseph Cogswell all had a vigorous interest in German education.

These stories were key points in the Future History, so Heinlein gave a rough description of Nehemiah Scudder which made his reign easy to visualize — a combination of John Calvin, Girolamo Savonarola, Joseph Franklin Rutherford, and Huey Long.

Hull has been the summer home to several luminaries throughout the years, including former Boston mayor John F. Fitzgerald ( also known as " Honey Fitz "), the father of Rose Kennedy ; President Calvin Coolidge ; and Joseph Kennedy, Sr.

Calvin Coolidge asked longtime friend, Joseph O ' Connor, to head up the agency.

Calvin Coolidge grew up in Vermont and later had his first law practice in Northampton, MA., and there he met Joseph O ' Connor, a resident of neighboring South Hadley.

Baumgartner, Marian Borg, Bradley Campbell, Mark Cooney, Ellis Godard, Allan Horwitz, Scott Jacques, Marcus Kondkar, Jason Manning, Joseph Michalski, Calvin Morrill, Scott Phillips, Roberta Senechal de la Roche, and James Tucker.

John Calvin saw this verse as evidence that if one obeyed God's commands, as Joseph did when he fled to Egypt, and remained steadfast and patient, as Joseph did by staying in Egypt, that one would eventually be rewarded.

It owns brands such as Tommy Hilfiger, Calvin Klein, Van Heusen, Izod, Arrow, G. H. Bass and licenses brands such as Geoffrey Beene, BCBG Max Azria, Chaps, Sean John, Kenneth Cole New York, JOE Joseph Abboud and MICHAEL Michael Kors.

In 1906, Crowdy named Joseph Wesley Crowdy, William Henry Plummer and Calvin Samuel Skinner as leaders of the congregation.

In the film, Allen plays Scott Calvin, an ordinary man who accidentally causes Santa Claus to fall to his death from his roof on Christmas Eve.

Scott Calvin ( Tim Allen ) is a 38-year-old divorced father and advertising executive for a toy company in the fictional city of Lakeside, Illinois with a young son, Charlie ( Eric Lloyd ).

* Tim Allen as Scott Calvin / Santa Claus, a cynical, ordinary man who becomes Santa Claus over the course of 11 months.

Other notable British artists in pop music include Spice Girls, Adele, Leona Lewis, Amy Winehouse, Duffy, Lily Allen, Dido, James Blunt, Mika, Calvin Harris, One Direction, Imogen Heap, Kim Wilde, Sade, Fleetwood Mac, Small Faces, Tom Jones, Natasha Bedingfield, Frankie Goes to Hollywood, Culture Club, Davy Jones, Erasure, Simply Red, Gary Numan, Madness and Robbie Williams.

Eight years have gone by since divorced father Scott Calvin ( Tim Allen ) first took up the Santa Claus suit, and became subject to The Santa Clause.

* Tim Allen as Santa Claus / Scott Calvin / Toy Santa

Calvin artist and designer ( and Altman's brother-in-law ) Chet Allen was art director, and Altman's sister Joan served in a production executive capacity.

When Scott Calvin ( Tim Allen ) is giving alternative names for Santa Claus to the police officer in the interrogation scene, Scott imitates Ed Sullivan when he says the name " Topo Gigio.

" He has also performed at The New Yorker Festival's humor revues at The Town Hall in New York City with such other New Yorker contributors as Woody Allen, Steve Martin and Calvin Trillin.

The tablets quote the Vermont Constitution, Ethan Allen, Calvin Coolidge, George Aiken, Warren Austin, and Dorothy Canfield Fisher among others.

Those in the Karamu ranks include some of Cleveland's native-born ; Norma Powell, Charles Brown, Darnell Suttles, Lucia & Licia Colombi, Brenda Butler, Willie Goodson, Larry Bey, Mary Dorsey, Kevin Willingham, Jean " Granny " Hawkins, Mary Connley-Dismuke, Al Kirk, Cornell Calhoune, Sue H. Johnson, Hank Marone, Steve Larry, Calvin Thomas, Al Fann, Conni Blair, Dale R. Shields, Debra Byrd, Sarah May, Gina Taylor, Wayne Elbert, Joe Lynn, Tony Sanders, Valerie Robinson, Tyrone Jenkins, Jackie Thompson, Willie Boyd, Evelyn Irby, Robert Williams, Jeff & Denise Doggett, " Mississippi " Charles Bevel, Prestor Pickett, Yvetta, Rezina, Vaness Bell-Calloway, Reuben & Dorothy Silvers, Rick Williams, Greg Deltorto, Asante Jones, Brandi Amin, Dianne Weaver, Felton Richards, Buddy Butler, Matthew Dickens, Angela Winborn, Richard Morris, Willie Gipson, Ossie Davis, Ruby Dee, Mike Malone, Joyce Meadows, Gwen Frost, Tracie Rose, Reggie Kelly, Gwen Wright, Adora & Eric Schmiedl, Trish Johnson, Anthony Talley, Jack Robinson, Kathy Bibbs, Allen Johnson, Parks Taylor, JoAnn Hawkins, Tora Bey, Dorae Vactor, Tshombe, Eddie Baccus Sr. & jr., Kalief Haynes, Morgan Lund, Michael Bell, Sr., Desmond Storm E Jones, Kenny Johnson, John Lynch, Kenneth Parker, William & Sandra True, Sandy Bass, Lawerence Maurice, Calvin Knight, Marcus Dana, Kyle Primous, Don Evans, Vickie Buster, Butch Terry, Charles Robinson, Leroy Jones, Brenda Butler, Kenny Bell, Kathy Walker, Chico, Michael Metcalf, Anthony E. Nickerson-El, James Spriggs, Reggie Kelly, Trish Johnson, Sheraine Newman, Linda Thomas Jones, Eva Withers-Evans, Hassan Rogers, Michael May, Shelia Ramsey, Caroline Jackson-Smith, Ron Hester, Reyno Crayton, Doug Jewell, Bill Cobbs, Lillie Brown-Oden, Daniel Kontar-Gray, and countless others, far too many to mention ...

It was widely reported that Allen was the first woman federal judge, but in 1928, Genevieve R. Cline had been named to the federal judiciary by President Calvin Coolidge ; Cline served on the bench of the Customs Court.

" Some good examples of this are Allen Iverson, Kirk Hinrich, Stephon Marbury, Delonte West, Monta Ellis, Gilbert Arenas, Jason Terry, Ben Gordon, Jamal Crawford, Juan Dixon, Steve Francis, Calvin Murphy, Eddie House, John Paxson, Steve Kerr, Danny Ainge, Aaron Brooks and Luther Head.

Later still, Thomas F. Plunkett, Calvin Martin and Thomas Allen, were " instrumental in forming it into a free library.

* In the 1994 Disney film The Santa Clause, Bernard ( David Krumholtz ), the head elf, gives Charlie ( Eric Lloyd ) a magical snow globe with an animated North Pole scene inside that allows him to see his father, Scott Calvin / Santa Claus ( Tim Allen ) anytime he wants.