Thomas Martin
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Born 17th century
- "Honest Tom" Martin (1697–1771), British antiquary and book collector
- Thomas Martin (d. 1765) (c. 1679–1765), British Member of Parliament for WiltonWilton (UK Parliament constituency)Wilton was the name of a parliamentary borough in Wiltshire. It was represented in the House of Commons of the Parliament of England from 1295 to 1707, then in the Parliament of Great Britain from 1707 to 1800 and finally in the House of Commons of the United Kingdom of the Parliament of the...
Born 18th century
- Thomas Bryan MartinThomas Bryan MartinColonel Thomas Bryan Martin was an early American jurist, legislator, and prominent landowner.-Biography:Martin was born in England to Denny Martin and his wife, Frances Fairfax , sister of Thomas Fairfax, 6th Lord Fairfax of Cameron , and arrived in Virginia from England in 1751...
(1731–1798), early American jurist, legislator, and prominent landowner - Thomas Byam MartinThomas Byam MartinAdmiral Sir Thomas Byam Martin, GCB was a highly influential British Royal Navy officer who served at sea during the French Revolutionary and Napoleonic Wars and then as a naval administrator until his death in 1854...
(1773–1854), British Member of Parliament for Plymouth - Thomas Barnwall MartinThomas Barnwall MartinThomas Barnwall Martin was an Irish landowner and politician.Martin was the eldest surviving son of Richard Martin, humanitarian and Member of Parliament for Galway County, by his first wife...
(1784–1847), Irish landowner and Member of the British Parliament for County Galway
Born 19th century
- Thomas Mower MartinThomas Mower MartinThomas Mower Martin was an English-born Canadian landscape painter dubbed "the father of Canadian art"-Life and work:Martin was born in London, England, the son of Edward H. Martin, sub-treasurer of the Inner Temple, and SusanAbernethy...
(1838–1934), English-born Canadian landscape painter - Thomas S. MartinThomas S. MartinThomas Staples Martin was an American lawyer and Democratic Party politician from Charlottesville, Virginia. He represented Virginia in the United States Senate for nearly twenty-five years....
(1847–1919), United States Representative and Senator from Virginia - Thomas Martin (Canadian politician)Thomas Martin (Canadian politician)Thomas Martin was a Canadian politician.Born in Fergus, Canada West, the son of John Martin and Jean Munro, both of Scotland, Martin educated at Mount Forest, Ontario. A miller by profession, he was a Councillor and Mayor of Mount Forest. He was elected to the Canadian House of Commons for the...
(1850–1907), Canadian Member of Parliament - Thomas Commerford MartinThomas Commerford MartinThomas Commerford Martin was an American electrical engineer and editor, born in London, England. His father worked with Lord Kelvin and other pioneers of submarine telegraph cables, and Martin spent much time on the cable-laying ship SS Great Eastern. Educated as a theological student, Martin...
(1856–1924), American electrical engineer and editor - Thomas E. MartinThomas E. MartinThomas Ellsworth Martin was a United States Representative and Senator from Iowa. Martin, a Republican, served in Congress for 22 consecutive years, from January 1939 to January 1961....
(1893–1971), United States Representative and Senator from Iowa
Born 20th century
- Thomas Ballantyne MartinThomas Ballantyne MartinThomas Ballantyne Martin was a British politician, stockbroker and journalist. After an early career as a private secretary he was unexpectedly elected as a Conservative Member of Parliament in a strongly Labour constituency...
(1901–1995), British Member of Parliament for Blaydon - Thomas K. MartinThomas K. MartinThomas Kieth Martin is an American fantasy author.-The Delgroth Trilogy:*A Two-Edged Sword ISBN 0441833446*A Matter of Honor ISBN 0441001076*A Call to Arms ISBN 0441002420...
(born 1960), American fantasy author - Tom Martin (writer)Tom Martin (writer)Tom Martin is an American television writer. He grew up in Southern California and attended Rolling Hills High School and Indio High School. He graduated from University of California, Irvine in 1987 with degrees in Economics and Political Science. While at UC Irvine he ran on the Track and Cross...
(born 1964), American television writer - Tom Raymond Martin (born 1947), Canadian hockey player for the Maple Leafs
- Tom Martin (Texas politician)Tom Martin (Texas politician)Thomas Allen Martin is mayor of Lubbock, Texas, having served in that position since 2008. He was a member of the Lubbock City Council from 2002 to 2006. Prior to seeking elected office, he had a career in law enforcement in Lubbock, Grapevine, and San Marcos, Texas...
(born 1949), Mayor of Lubbock, Texas - Thomas R. MartinThomas R. MartinThomas R. Martin is an American historian who is a specialist in the history of the Greco-Roman world. He currently holds the chair "Jeremiah O'Connor" in the Department of Classics at the College of the Holy Cross, where he teaches courses on the Athenian democracy, Hellenism and the Roman...
, American historian at the College of the Holy Cross - Tom Martin (ice hockey b. 1964), Canadian hockey player for the Jets, Whalers and North Stars
- Tom Martin (baseball) (born 1970), American pitcher
- Tom Martin (activist)Tom Martin (activist)Tom Martin is a men's rights activist, bringing a sex discrimination case against the Gender Institute of the London School of Economics , where he began studying a 'Gender, Media and Culture' MSc degree in the 2009/10 term...
(born 1971), Suing LSE's Gender Institute for sex discrimination - One of twins James and Tom MartinJames and Tom MartinJames David Martin and Thomas Richard Martin , are English musicians and songwriters. Thomas plays guitar and James plays keyboards...
(born 1977), British musicians
See also
- Thomas Martyn (disambiguation)
- Thomas Marten (disambiguation)