Famous People with Name Thomas

Thomas Yates Walsh            Origin/Culture/Country: American

Thomas Yates Walsh: was a U.S. Representative from Maryland. Walsh was elected as a Whig to the Thirty-second Congress (March 4, 1851-March 3, 1853). He was an unsuccessful candidate for reelection in 1852 to the Thirty-third Congress, and resumed the practice of law. He die

Thomas Allen "Tom" Coburn            Origin/Culture/Country: American

Thomas Allen "Tom" Coburn: is an American politician, medical doctor, and Southern Baptist deacon. A member of the Republican Party, he currently serves as the junior U.S. Senator from Oklahoma. In the Senate, he is known as "Dr. No" for his tendency to place holds on and vote agai

Thomas Kinney            Origin/Culture/Country: American

Thomas Kinney: was a Missouri state senator and St. Louis organized crime figure in the early 20th century. He was one of the founding members of the infamous Egan's Rats gang.In November 1904, Tom Kinney was elected to the Missouri state senate, representing his St. Lo

Thomas James Robertson            Origin/Culture/Country: American

Thomas James Robertson: was a United States Senator from South Carolina. Born near Winnsboro, he completed preparatory studies and graduated from South Carolina College (now the University of South Carolina) at Columbia in 1843. He engaged in planting and was a member of the Sta

Thomas H. Tongue            Origin/Culture/Country: American

Thomas H. Tongue: was an American politician and attorney in the state of Oregon. Born in England, his family immigrated to Washington County, Oregon, in 1859. In Oregon, he would serve in the State Senate from 1889 to 1893 and was the seventh mayor of Hillsboro. A Republi

Roland Jay Thomas            Origin/Culture/Country: American

Roland Jay Thomas: was born in East Palestine, Ohio. He grew up in eastern Ohio and attended Wooster College for two years. The need to help support his family caused him to leave college and go to work. In 1923, he moved to Detroit, where he worked in a number of automobil

Roger D. Thomas            Origin/Culture/Country: American

Roger D. Thomas: is the Iowa State Representative from the 24th District. He has served in the Iowa House of Representatives from 1996-2000 and from 2002-present. He received his BS from Upper Iowa University.Thomas currently serves on several committees in the Iowa House

Philemon Thomas            Origin/Culture/Country: American

Philemon Thomas: was a member of the U. S. House of Representatives representing the state of Louisiana. He served two terms as a Democrat (1831–1835).He served in the American forces during Revolutionary War and later moved to Kentucky. He was a member of Kentucky's Cons

John Lewis Thomas, Jr.            Origin/Culture/Country: American

John Lewis Thomas, Jr.: was an American politician.He also served as city counselor of Cumberland in 1856 and 1857. He moved to Baltimore in 1857, continued the practice of law, and also served as city solicitor of Baltimore from 1860 to 1862. He was a delegate to the State cons

Lot Thomas            Origin/Culture/Country: American

Lot Thomas: was a state-court judge who also served three terms as a Republican U.S. Representative from Iowa's now-obsolete 11th congressional district, in northwestern Iowa.