Thomas Hastings

Thomas Hastings

Thomas Hastings could refer to:
*Thomas Hastings (admiral), Royal Navy officer.
*Thomas Hastings (composer), best known for the hymn "Rock of Ages".
*Thomas Hastings (architect), grandson of the above and designer of the New York Public Library.


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  • Thomas Hastings (composer) — Thomas Hastings (15 October 1784 ndash;15 May 1872) was an American composer, primarily an author of hymn tunes of which the best known is Toplady for the hymn Rock of Ages .Born in Washington, Connecticut, Hastings moved to Clinton, New York, as …   Wikipedia

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  • Hastings — noun 1. United States architect who formed and important architectural firm with John Merven Carrere (1860 1929) • Syn: ↑Thomas Hastings • Instance Hypernyms: ↑architect, ↑designer 2. a town in East Sussex just to the south of the place where the …   Useful english dictionary

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  • Hastings—Peterborough — was a federal electoral district represented in the Canadian House of Commons from 1925 to 1953. It was located in the province of Ontario. This riding was created in 1924 from parts of Hastings East and Peterborough East ridings. It was… …   Wikipedia

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