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- Edward Beers ThomasEdward Beers ThomasEdward Beers Thomas was an American lawyer and politician from New York.-Life:He graduated A.B...
, American judge - Edward J. ThomasEdward J. ThomasEdward Joseph Thomas was a librarian in India and author of several books on the history of Buddhism. His works, mainly concerned with Theravada Buddhism and reflecting Western scholarship, nonetheless remain widely cited for their clarity and accuracy. The Life of Buddha as Legend and History is...
(1869–1958), librarian and author of several books on the history of Buddhism - Edward Lloyd ThomasEdward Lloyd ThomasEdward Lloyd Thomas was a Confederate infantry general during the American Civil War from the state of Georgia. He was an uncle to famed American Old West lawman Heck Thomas who helped bring down the Doolin Dalton Gang....
, Confederate American Civil War general - Edward Thomas (British Army soldier) (fl.FloruitFloruit , abbreviated fl. , is a Latin verb meaning "flourished", denoting the period of time during which something was active...
1910s & '20s), who fired the first shot of the British Army in World War I - Edward Thomas (character), character from the Disney Channel sitcom That's So Raven
- Edward Thomas (composer) (born 1924), American songwriter and composer
- Edward Thomas (designer), BAFTA-nominated production designer for Doctor WhoDoctor WhoDoctor Who is a British science fiction television programme produced by the BBC. The programme depicts the adventures of a time-travelling humanoid alien known as the Doctor who explores the universe in a sentient time machine called the TARDIS that flies through time and space, whose exterior...
- Edward Thomas (poet)Edward Thomas (poet)Philip Edward Thomas was an Anglo-Welsh writer of prose and poetry. He is commonly considered a war poet, although few of his poems deal directly with his war experiences. Already an accomplished writer, Thomas turned to poetry only in 1914...
(1878–1917), Anglo-Welsh poet and journalist - Edward Thomas (rower), Australian rower at the 1924 OlympicsAustralia at the 1924 Summer OlympicsAustralia competed at the 1924 Summer Olympics in Paris, France. Australian athletes have competed in every Summer Olympic Games.- Gold:*Boy Charlton — Swimming, Men's 1500 m Freestyle*Dick Eve — Diving, Men's Plain High Diving...
- Edward Thomas (rugby league)Edward Thomas (rugby league)Edward "Ned" Thomas was a Welsh professional rugby league footballer of the 1910s and '20s who at representative level played for Wales, and at club level for Oldham.-International honours:Ned Thomas won a cap for Wales while at Oldham in 1923....
, rugby league footballer of the 1910s and '20s for Wales, and Oldham - Eddie Thomas (footballer born 1933) (died 2003), English footballer with Everton, Blackburn Rovers, Swansea Town and Derby County
- Eddie Thomas (footballer)Eddie Thomas (footballer)Edwin Henry Charles "Eddie" Thomas is a retired English footballer, who played as a goalkeeper for Southampton in the early 1950s.-Football career:...
(born 1931), English footballer with Southampton - Eddie ThomasEddie ThomasEddie Thomas MBE , was a Welsh boxing champion and boxing manager.Thomas was born in Merthyr Tydfil. After a highly successful amateur boxing career, he turned professional in 1946. He won the Welsh welterweight title in 1948, the British welterweight title in 1949, and the European welterweight...
, Welsh boxer - Ed ThomasEd ThomasEd Thomas was the high school football coach for Aplington-Parkersburg High School in Parkersburg, Iowa. On June 24, 2009, Thomas was shot and killed in the football team's weight room. Ed Thomas's killer is Mark Becker, a 2004 Aplington-Parkersburg graduate and one of Thomas' former players...
(1950–2009), American football coach
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- Edward Thomas (locomotive)Edward Thomas (locomotive)Edward Thomas is a narrow gauge steam locomotive. Built by Kerr Stuart & Co. Ltd. at the California Works, Stoke-on-Trent in 1921, it was delivered new to the Corris Railway where it ran until 1948. After that railway closed, the locomotive was brought to the Talyllyn Railway in 1951, then...
, a steam locomotive on the Talyllyn Railway, Wales, named after the railway's former manager