• William P. Thompson (January 11, 1844 – October 7, 1864) was a sergeant in the American Civil War and a recipient of the Medal of Honor for action at...
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  • William Thompson may refer to: William Forde Thompson, 21st century psychologist William Hepworth Thompson (1810–1886), English classical scholar William...
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    Nobel Prize–winning poet Rabindranath Tagore. His older brother was William Frank Thompson (1920–1944), a British officer in the Second World War, who was...
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    William Hale Thompson (May 14, 1869 – March 19, 1944) was an American politician who served as mayor of Chicago from 1915 to 1923 and again from 1927...
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    1896. William Hale-White said: “The audience was thrilled, most seeing for the first time actual pieces of bones and metal. Silvanus Thompson was a prince...
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  • William Boyce Thompson (May 13, 1869 – June 27, 1930) was an American mining engineer, financier, prominent in the Republican party, philanthropist, and...
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    cancer on October 9, 2016. Kenneth Thompson's parents, William and Clara Thompson, divorced in his early childhood. William was a city highway worker. In 1973...
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     154–155; Thompson 1955, pp. 96–97; MacCarthy 1994, pp. 179–181. Thompson 1955, p. 96. MacCarthy 1994, p. 181. "Lithograph Archives - William Morris Gallery"...
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    governor Edwin C. Burleigh won re-election against Democratic nominee William P. Thompson, Prohibition nominee Aaron Clark and Labor nominee Isaac Clark. On...
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  • William Thompson was an American criminal and con artist whose deceptions probably caused the term confidence man to be coined. Operating in New York City...
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    William Irwin Thompson (July 16, 1938 – November 8, 2020) was an American social philosopher, cultural critic, and poet. He received the Oslo International...
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    McKeen, William (2008). Outlaw Journalist: The Life and Times of Hunter S. Thompson. New York: W.W. Norton. p. 125. ISBN 9780393061925. Thompson, Hunter...
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  • Justice Thompson may refer to: Smith Thompson (1768–1843), associate justice of the United States Supreme Court Charles H. Thompson (Illinois judge) (1882–1972)...
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    William Abednego Thompson (11 October 1811 – 23 August 1880), also known Bendigo Thompson, was an English bare-knuckle boxer who won the heavyweight championship...
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    Glenn William "GT" Thompson Jr. (born July 27, 1959) is an American politician serving as the U.S. representative for Pennsylvania's 15th congressional...
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    Henry William Thompson (September 3, 1925 – November 6, 2007) was an American country music singer-songwriter and musician whose career spanned seven decades...
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    southwest Norias Plantation to the east Thompson was a resident of Red Bank, New Jersey. His father was William P. Thompson, an oil man from West Virginia had...
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    William Thompson (30 June 1775 – 28 March 1833) was an Irish political and philosophical writer and social reformer, developing from utilitarianism into...
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    Thompson sampling, named after William R. Thompson, is a heuristic for choosing actions that address the exploration-exploitation dilemma in the multi-armed...
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    The Thompson submachine gun (also known as the "Tommy gun", "Chicago typewriter", or "trench broom") is a blowback-operated, selective-fire submachine...
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  • William Paul "Bud" Thompson (May 2, 1938 – June 19, 1989) was an American criminal, spree killer, and self-described serial/contract killer. Convicted...
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  • Christianity portal William Jameson Thompson, CBE (27 October 1885 – 17 November 1975) was a long-serving Anglican bishop who spent much of his career...
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    William Colridge Thompson Jr. (born July 10, 1953) is an American politician who served as the 42nd Comptroller of New York City; sworn into office on...
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  • William Thompson (26 November 1816 - 19 October 1897) was an English born viticulturist, credited with the introduction and popularization of the Sultana...
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    Dame Emma Thompson DBE (born 15 April 1959) is a British actress and screenwriter. Her work spans over four decades of screen and stage, and her accolades...
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  • William Thompson Dewart (January 29, 1875 – January 27, 1944) was an American publisher. Dewart was born in Fenelon Falls, Ontario, on January 29, 1875...
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    William Hepworth Thompson (27 March 1810 – 1 October 1886) was an English classical scholar and Master of Trinity College, Cambridge. Thompson was born...
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    Freddie Dalton Thompson (August 19, 1942 – November 1, 2015) was an American politician, attorney, lobbyist, columnist, actor, and radio personality. A...
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  • James Harrison Wilson Thompson (March 21, 1906 – disappeared March 26, 1967; declared dead 1974) was an American businessman who helped revitalize the...
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    William Thompson (2 December 1805 – 17 February 1852) was an Irish naturalist celebrated for his founding studies of the natural history of Ireland, especially...
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