Sir George Paget Thomson, FRS (/ˈtɒmsən/; 3 May 1892 – 10 September 1975) was a British physicist and Nobel laureate in physics recognized for his discovery...
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George Thomson may refer to: George Thomson (MP for Southwark) (c. 1607–1691), English merchant and Parliamentarian soldier, official and politician George...
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George Thomson (25 March 1815 – 29 June 1866) was a Scottish marine engineer and shipbuilder, born at Partick, Glasgow. He served his apprenticeship with...
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George Morgan Thomson, Baron Thomson of Monifieth, KT, PC, DL, FRSE (16 January 1921 – 3 October 2008) was a British politician and journalist who served...
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George Thomson (1757 – 1851) was a Scottish music publisher and a friend of Robert Burns. He was clerk to the board of trustees in Edinburgh for 60 years...
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George Malcolm Thomson may refer to: George Thomson (naturalist) (1848–1933), New Zealand scientist, educationalist, social worker and politician George...
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George Derwent Thomson (Irish: Seoirse Mac Tomáis; 1903 – 3 February 1987) was a British classical scholar, Marxist philosopher, and scholar of the Irish...
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George Thomson (26 May 1819 – 14 December 1878) was a Scottish missionary in Cameroon who collected plants to send to the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew and...
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Mason family (redirect from George Thomson Mason)
colonel, planters, and businesspersons. George Mason III's son and George Mason IV's younger brother, Thomson Mason (1733–1785), was a patriot, statesman...
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George Reid Thomson, Lord Thomson, PC (1893 – 15 April 1962) was a Scottish Labour Party politician and judge. Educated at the South African College,...
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George Thomson Chapman (14 June 1824–24 June 1881) was a New Zealand merchant, bookseller and publisher . He was born in Stonehaven, Kincardineshire, Scotland...
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George Malcolm Thomson (2 October 1848 – 25 August 1933) was a New Zealand scientist, educationalist, social worker and politician. Born on 2 October 1848...
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demonstrations and lectures, among them Thomson's, leading to their relationship. They had two children: George Paget Thomson, who was also awarded a Nobel Prize...
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George Campbell "Bottles" Thomson (April 9, 1888 – August 7, 1975) was an American football player, lawyer and banker. He played fullback and also handled...
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Thomas John Thomson (August 5, 1877 – July 8, 1917) was a Canadian artist active in the early 20th century. During his short career, he produced roughly...
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Thomson's paternal grandparents were Hugh Thomson and Mary Nichol Sylvester. Hugh was one of ten children of George Thomson, son of Archibald Thomson...
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George Thomson (c. 1619–1676) was an English physician, medical writer and pamphleteer. He was a leading figure in an attempt to create a "College of Chemical...
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George Pirie Thomson (1887–1965) was a British Royal Navy officer. He is most well known for his work as Britain's Chief Press Censor during the Second...
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Lord Kelvin (redirect from William Thomson, 1st Baron Kelvin)
William Thomson, 1st Baron Kelvin, OM, GCVO, PC, FRS, FRSE (26 June 1824 – 17 December 1907) was a British mathematician, mathematical physicist and engineer...
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George Malcolm Thomson OBE (1899–1996) was a Scottish journalist and publicist for Scottish nationalism. He is now best known for the sectarian slant he...
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politics in eighteenth-century Britain and Ireland George Thomson (1757-1851) (1826). [George Thomson (ed.)], A Select Collection Of Original Scottish Airs...
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George Thomson DFC (born 3 October 1896, date of death unknown) was a Canadian First World War flying ace, officially credited with 14 victories. Born...
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George Henry Thomson (born 19 May 1992) is an English professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for EFL League Two side Harrogate Town. Born in...
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the melody commonly used today was in 1799, in the second volume of George Thomson's Select Songs of Scotland. The tune is a pentatonic Scots folk melody...
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George Thomson is an Australian amateur rose breeder, known for creating disease-resistant roses tailored to the Australian climate. Thomson was born in...
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Thomson Mason (14 August 1733 – 26 February 1785) was an American lawyer, planter and jurist. A younger brother of George Mason IV, United States patriot...
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Canadian-British businessman David Thomson, 3rd Baron Thomson of Fleet (born 1957), Canadian-British businessman George Thomson, Baron Thomson of Monifieth (1921–2008)...
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George Thomson (c. 1607–1691) was an English merchant and Parliamentarian soldier, an official and politician. He was a younger son of Robert Thomson...
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George Sutherland Thomson FRSE FCS (1871–1958) was a 20th-century Scottish biochemist and scientific author, and an expert in the dairy industry. He was...
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Alexander "Greek" Thomson (9 April 1817 – 22 March 1875) was an eminent Scottish architect and architectural theorist who was a pioneer in sustainable...
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