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  • 1Thomas Edgeworth Courtenay — (April 19, 1822 ndash;September 3, 1875) was a member of the Confederate Secret Service and the inventor of the coal torpedo, a bomb disguised as a lump of coal that was used to attack Union steam powered warships and transports.Birth and early… …

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  • 2Thomas Falkner —     Thomas Falkner     † Catholic Encyclopedia ► Thomas Falkner     Born 6 Oct., 1707; died 30 Jan., 1784. He was the son of Thomas Falkner, a Manchester apothecary, and obtained his education at the Manchester grammar school. Later on, having… …

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  • 3Thomas Doughty (explorer) — Thomas Doughty (? ndash;July 2 1578) was an English nobleman, soldier, scholar and personal secretary of Christopher Hatton. His association with Francis Drake, on a 1577 voyage to interfere with Spanish treasure fleets, ended in a shipboard… …

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  • 4Thomas Falkner — (born 6 October1707; died 30 January1784) was an English Jesuit missionary, active in Patagonia.LifeHe was the son of Thomas Falkner, a Manchester apothecary, and obtained his education at the Manchester grammar school. Later on, having studied… …

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  • 5Thomas Aquinas — Brian Davies OP Thomas Aquinas, son of Landulf d’Aquino and his wife Theodora, was born sometime between 1224 and 1226 in what was then the Kingdom of Naples.1 After a childhood education at the Benedictine monastery of Monte Cassino, he studied… …

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  • 7Thomas Cresap — Colonel Thomas Cresap (c. 1702–c.1790) was an English born pioneer settler in the state of Maryland, and an agent of Lord Baltimore in the Maryland Pennsylvania boundary dispute. During the dispute, Cresap became a notorious figure in the… …

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  • 8Thomas Kendall — (13 December 1778 ndash; 6 August 1832) was a New Zealand schoolmaster, lapsed missionary, recorder of the Māori language, arms dealer, and Pākehā Māori.Early life: Lincolnshire and London, 1778 1813A younger son of farmer Edward Kendall and… …

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  • 9Thomas Earnshaw — (1749–1829) Thomas Earnshaw (* 4. Februar 1749 in Ashton under Lyne; † 1. März 1829 in London) war ein englischer Uhrmacher, der als erster den Bau von Marinechronometern vereinfachte, damit sich eine breitere Öffentlichkeit solche Instrumente… …

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  • 10Thomas Vasse — Thomas Timothée Vasse (born 27 February 1774, presumed dead 8 June 1801) was a French sailor who was lost in the surf on the south west coast of Australia in 1801, and presumed drowned. From Vasse s name is taken the name the Vasse for the land… …

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