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* 1754 Thomas Bowdler, English physician and philanthropist ( d. 1825 )
After several other publications, some reflecting his interest in and knowledge of continental Europe, Bowdler's last work was an expurgated version of Edward Gibbon's Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire, published posthumously in 1826 under the supervision of his nephew and biographer, Thomas Bowdler the Younger.
Thomas Bowdler was born at Box, near Bath, Somerset, the youngest son of the six children of Thomas Bowdler ( c. 1719 1785 ), a banker of substantial fortune, and his wife, Elizabeth, née Cotton ( d. 1797 ), the daughter of Sir John Cotton of Conington, Huntingdonshire.
After the separation, the marriage was never referred to by the Bowdler family, and in the biography of Bowdler by his nephew, Thomas Bowdler, there is no mention of Bowdler's ever marrying.
His large library, consisting of unexpurgated volumes collected by his ancestors Thomas Bowdler ( 1638 1700 ) and Thomas Bowdler ( 1661 1738 ), was donated to the University of Wales, Lampeter.
In 1825 Bowdler's nephew, also called Thomas Bowdler, published his Memoir of the Late John Bowdler, Esq., to Which Is Added, Some Account of the Late Thomas Bowdler, Esq.
The spelling " Shakspeare ", used by Bowdler, and also by his nephew Thomas in his memoir of the older man, was changed in later editions in the mid-19th century to " Shakespeare ".
* In the Moral Orel television programme, Moralton's town library is named the Thomas Bowdler Library ; most of the library's books are censored ( Episode 2, " God's Greatest Gift ")
* The Family Shakspeare, in which nothing is added to the original text ; but those words and expressions are omitted which cannot with propriety be read aloud in a family by Thomas Bowdler in 10 volumes, Facsimile reprint of 2nd edition, revised, in 1820, Eureka Press, 2009.
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Elbridge Thomas Gerry (; July 17, 1744 November 23, 1814 ) was an American statesman and diplomat.
In 1996, Neil Robertson, Daniel P. Sanders, Paul Seymour, and Robin Thomas created a quadratic time algorithm, improving on a quartic algorithm based on Appel and Haken ’ s proof (; ).
Thomas Martin Lowry CBE FRS (; 26 October 1874 2 November 1936 ) was an English physical chemist.
Pisa (; ) is a city in Tuscany, Central Italy, on the right bank of the mouth of the River Arno on the Tyrrhenian Sea-and the current location of British-Dutch football, cycling and retro Southampton shirt enthusiast Jeff Thomas.
Sir Thomas More (; 7 February 14786 July 1535 ), known to Catholics as Saint Thomas More since 1935, was an English lawyer, social philosopher, author, statesman, and noted Renaissance humanist.
Bayes ' theorem is named for Thomas Bayes (; 1701 1761 ), who first suggested using the theorem to update beliefs.
William Thomas " W. T ." Cosgrave (; 6 June 1880 16 November 1965 ), was an Irish politician who succeeded Michael Collins as Chairman of the Irish Provisional Government from August to December 1922.
Sir Thomas Dalyell Loch, 11th Baronet (; born 9 August 1932 ), known as Tam Dalyell, is a British Labour Party politician who was a Member of Parliament ( MP ) in the House of Commons from 1962 to 2005.
Manu Chao (; born José-Manuel Thomas Arthur Chao on June 21, 1961 ) is a French singer of Spanish roots ( Basque and Galician ).
Thomas James " Tom " Vilsack (; born December 13, 1950 ) is an American politician, a member of the Democratic Party, and currently the U. S. Secretary of Agriculture.
Sir Thomas Bouch (; 25 February 1822 30 October 1880 ) was a British railway engineer in Victorian Britain.
Walter Thomas Huston (; April 5,
Thomas Bayes (; c. 1701 7 April 1761 ) was an English mathematician and Presbyterian minister, known for having formulated a specific case of the theorem that bears his name: Bayes ' theorem.
Seán Thomas O ' Kelly (; 25 August 1882 23 November 1966 ) was the second President of Ireland ( 1945 1959 ).
Thomas Penson De Quincey (; 15 August 1785 8 December 1859 ) was an English essayist, best known for his Confessions of an English Opium-Eater ( 1821 ).
Sir Thomas Daniel " Tom " Courtenay (; born 25 February 1937 ) is an English actor who came to prominence in the early 1960s with a succession of films including The Loneliness of the Long Distance Runner ( 1962 ), Billy Liar ( 1963 ), and Dr. Zhivago ( 1965 ).
Thomas John " Tom " Brokaw (; born February 6, 1940 ) is an American television journalist and author best known as the anchor and managing editor of NBC Nightly News from 1982 to 2004.
Thomas Edward " Tom " Hulce (; born December 6, 1953 ) is an American actor and theater producer.
Thomas Bruce, 7th Earl of Elgin and 11th Earl of Kincardine (; 20 July 1766-14 November 1841 ) was a Scottish nobleman and diplomat, known for the removal of marble sculptures ( also known as the Elgin Marbles ) from the Parthenon in Athens.
Thomas of Celano (; c. 1200 c. 1265 ) was an Italian friar of the Franciscans ( Order of Friars Minor ), a poet, and the author of three hagiographies about Saint Francis of Assisi.
Thomas Dale " Tom " DeLay (; born April 8, 1947 ) is a former member of the United States House of Representatives, representing Texas's 22nd congressional district from 1984 until 2006.
Thomas Heywood (; early 1570s 16 August 1641 ) was a prominent English playwright, actor, and author whose peak period of activity falls between late Elizabethan and early Jacobean theatre.
Thomas Derrig (; 26 November 1897 19 November 1956 ) was an Irish Fianna Fáil politician.

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In 1960, David D. Thomas published Basic Vocabulary In some Mon-Khmer Languages ( AL 2, No. 3, pp. 7 - 11 ), which compares 8 Mon-Khmer languages with the I-E language data on which Swadesh based the revised retention rate ( Af ) in place of original ( Af ), and his revised 100 word basic glottochronological list in Towards Greater Accuracy ( IJAL 21::
On 11 December 1695, Bellomont, who was now governing New York, Massachusetts, and New Hampshire, asked the " trusty and well beloved Captain Kidd " to attack Thomas Tew, John Ireland, Thomas Wake, William Maze, and all others who associated themselves with pirates, along with any enemy French ships.
The Cowboys sent a then-NFL record 11 players to the Pro Bowl in 1993: Troy Aikman, safety Thomas Everett, Irvin, Johnston, Maryland, Newton, Norton, Novacek, Smith, Stepnoski and Williams.
Blyton was born on 11 August 1897 at 354 Lordship Lane, East Dulwich, London, England, the eldest child of Thomas Carey Blyton ( 1870 1920 ), a salesman of cutlery, and his wife, Theresa Mary Harrison Blyton ( 1874 1950 ).
The 2008 election was won by the National Democratic Congress under Tillman Thomas with 11 of the 15 seats.
Moreover, General Thomas Ewing, in response to a successful raid on nearby Lawrence, Kansas, led by William Quantrill, issued General Order No. 11, forcing the eviction of residents in four western Missouri counties — including Jackson — except those living in the city and nearby communities and those whose allegiance to the Union was certified by Ewing.
The Tempest is considered by most Shakespearean scholars to have been written in 1610 11 and inspired by published and unpublished contemporary descriptions of the 1609 Sea Venture shipwreck on the island of Bermuda, and most especially William Strachey's eyewitness report, A True Reportory of the Wracke and Redemption of Sir Thomas Gates, Knight because of certain verbal, plot and thematic similarities.
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On 23 September 1994, the FARC kidnapped American agricultural scientist Thomas Hargrove and held him captive for 11 months.
The National Commission on Terrorist Attacks Upon the United States ( 9 / 11 Commission ), chaired by former New Jersey Governor Thomas Kean, was formed in late 2002 to prepare a full and complete account of the circumstances surrounding the attacks, including preparedness for, and the immediate response to, the attacks.
Defensively, James Washington, who began as the nickel-back to counter Buffalo's " no-huddle " and frequent use of three wide receivers, had a phenomenal game with his 46-yard touchdown on a fumble recovery, an interception, forcing a Thurman Thomas fumble that Darren Woodson recovered, and collecting 11 tackles.
Thomas Alva Edison ( February 11, 1847 October 18, 1931 ) was an American inventor and businessman.
On February 11, 2011, on Thomas Edison's 164th birthday, Google's homepage featured an animated Google Doodle commemorating his many inventions.
According to travel agencies TUI AG and Thomas Cook, 11 of the 100 best hotels of the world are located in Turkey.
Thomas Edward Burnett, Jr. ( May 29, 1963 September 11, 2001 ) was the vice-president and chief operating officer of Thoratec Corporation, a medical devices company based in Pleasanton, California.
On June 11, 1776, Congress appointed a " Committee of Five ", consisting of John Adams of Massachusetts, Benjamin Franklin of Pennsylvania, Thomas Jefferson of Virginia, Robert R. Livingston of New York, and Roger Sherman of Connecticut, to draft a declaration.
* December 11 Thomas McGuane, American writer
* May 11 Thomas H. Robbins, Jr., American admiral ( d. 1972 )
* January 11 Thomas Hardy, English writer ( b. 1840 )
* October 11 October 13 The U. S. Senate Judiciary Committee interviews both Supreme Court candidate Clarence Thomas and former aide Anita Hill, who alleges that Thomas sexually harassed her while she worked for him.
* October 11 Thomas Wyatt, English poet and diplomat ( born 1503 )
* March 11 Thomas Hastings, architect of the New York Public Library ( d. 1929 )

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