John Thomas

John Thomas

:"In the United Kingdom, John Thomas is sometimes used as a euphemism for the penis."

John Thomas is the name of:

Politics

* John Addison Thomas (1811–1858), United States Assistant Secretary of State 1855–1857
* John Charles Thomas (jurist), State supreme court justice
* John Chew Thomas (1764–1836), US Congressman from Maryland [http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=7773852]
* John Lewis Thomas, Jr. (1835–1893), US Congressman from Maryland [http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=7529650]
* John R. Thomas (1846–1914), US Congressman from Illinois [http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=7189140]
* John W. Thomas (1874–1945), US Senator from Idaho [http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=7846277]
* John W. Elmer Thomas (1876–1965), US Senator from Oklahoma [http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=8138003]
* John Parnell Thomas (1895–1970), US Congressman from New Jersey
* John Thomas (UK politician) (1897–1968), British Labour Party Member of Parliament for Dover 1945–1950

Religion

* John Thomas (Christadelphian) (1805–1871), founder of the Christadelphians
* John Roland Lloyd Thomas (1908–1984), Anglican clergyman
* John Thomas (preacher), Welsh Methodist preacher
* John Christopher Thomas, Pentecostal theologian
* John Thomas (bishop of Salisbury) (1691-1766), former bishop of Lincoln and Salisbury
* John Thomas (bishop of Winchester) (1696-1781), former bishop of Peterborough and Winchester
* John H. Thomas, President and General Minister of the United Church of Christ

Academics

* John E. Thomas (1926–1996), Philosophy/Ethics Professor at McMaster University, father of Dave Thomas (actor), and Ian Thomas
* John Martin Thomas (1869–1952), twelfth President of Rutgers University
* John Meurig Thomas, British chemist and materials scientist
* John Thomas (dean), 18th century dean of Westminster Abbey

Military

*John Thomas (general) (1724–1776), American general in the American Revolutionary War
*John Thomas (VC), recipient of the Victoria Cross
*John Wallace Thomas CBE (1885–1965), Newfoundland and Canadian merchant mariner

Sports

*John Thomas (basketball), basketball player
*John Thomas (athlete), one-time record-holding high jumper
*John Thomas (football player), lineman for the San Francisco 49ers
*John Thomas (figure skater), Canadian ice dancer
*John Thomas (footballer), English footballer for Preston North End and Bolton Wanderers
*John Webster Thomas, college football player for the Chicago Maroons

Art

*John Thomas (sculptor), British sculptor who worked on Buckingham Palace and the Palace of Westminster

*John Thomas (artist), American artist known for his use of vibrant colors. Born in Alabama (1927-2001), but spent most of his life in Hawaii recording the beauty of the islands on canvas.

Music

*John Thomas (harpist) (1826–1913), Welsh composer and musician
*John Charles Thomas (1891–1960), American baritone opera singer
*John David Thomas, Recording engineer/producer from Cherokee Studios in Miami
*John Rogers Thomas (1830-1896), American composer

Writing

*John Thomas (poet), American Beat Poet born in Baltimore known for his collection "Epopoeia or the Decay of Satire."
*John Thomas (author), Springburn, Glasgow-born author of railway books mostly published by David and Charles
*John Thomas (screenwriter), co-screenwriter (with his brother) for the movie "Predator"
*John E. Thomas, American author of children's books


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  • John Thomas (VC) — John Thomas VC (1886 ndash; 1954) was an English recipient of the Victoria Cross, the highest and most prestigious award for gallantry in the face of the enemy that can be awarded to British and Commonwealth forces.He was 31 years old, and a… …   Wikipedia

  • John Thomas — noun (slang) The penis • • • Main Entry: ↑John …   Useful english dictionary

  • John Thomas — Pour les articles homonymes, voir Thomas.  Cette page d’homonymie répertorie différentes personnes partageant un même nom. John Thomas (1725 1776), général américain pendant la guerre d indépendance ; John Thomas (1826 1913), harpiste… …   Wikipédia en Français

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