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Warton, Thomas, the elder, c.1688–1745, English poet
(Encyclopedia) Warton, Thomas, the elder, c.1688–1745, English poet, father of Joseph and Thomas Warton. He was professor of poetry at Oxford from 1718 to 1728. His collected poems, edited by Joseph…Newcomen, Thomas
(Encyclopedia) Newcomen, ThomasNewcomen, Thomasny&oomacr;ˈkəmən, ny&oomacr;kŭmˈən [key], 1663–1729, English inventor of an early atmospheric steam engine (c.1711). It was an improvement over…Thomas, Ambroise
(Encyclopedia) Thomas, AmbroiseThomas, AmbroiseäNbrwäzˈ tōmäˈ [key], 1811–96, French operatic composer, studied at the Paris Conservatory, receiving the Prix de Rome in 1832. He later taught…Thomas, Dylan
(Encyclopedia) Thomas, DylanThomas, Dylandĭlˈən [key], 1914–53, Welsh poet, b. Swansea. An extraordinarily individualistic writer, Thomas is ranked among the great 20th-century poets. He grew up in…Bakacs, Thomas
(Encyclopedia) Bakacs, Thomas: see Bakocz, Thomas.Tallys, Thomas
(Encyclopedia) Tallys, Thomas: see Tallis, Thomas.Abel, Thomas
(Encyclopedia) Abel, Thomas: see Abell, Thomas.Kid, Thomas
(Encyclopedia) Kid, Thomas: see Kyd, Thomas.Campian, Thomas
(Encyclopedia) Campian, Thomas: see Campion, Thomas.Lieber, Thomas
(Encyclopedia) Lieber, Thomas: see Erastus, Thomas.