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British physicist (1892–1975)
Sir George Paget Thomson (3 May 1892 – 10 September 1975) was a British experimental physicist who shared the 1937 Nobel Prize in Physics with Clinton
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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
George_Thomson
George Thomson Chapman (14 June 1824–24 June 1881) was a New Zealand merchant, bookseller and publisher . He was born in Stonehaven, Kincardineshire, Scotland
George_Thomson_Chapman
British classical scholar and philosopher (1903–1987)
George Derwent Thomson (Irish: Seoirse Mac Tomáis; 19 August 1903 – 3 February 1987) was a British classical scholar, Marxist philosopher, and scholar
George_Derwent_Thomson
Australian amateur rose breeder
George Thomson was an Australian hybridist and amateur rose breeder, known for creating disease-resistant roses tailored to the Australian climate. Thomson
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Scottish music publisher
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
George_Thomson_(musician)
Royal Navy officer (1887–1965)
George Pirie Thomson (30 January 1887 – 24 January 1965) was a British Royal Navy officer. He is most well known for his work as Britain's Chief Press
George_Pirie_Thomson
Scottish politician and judge (1893–1962)
George Reid Thomson, Lord Thomson, PC (1893 – 15 April 1962) was a Scottish Labour Party politician and judge. Educated at the South African College,
George_Thomson,_Lord_Thomson
British politician (1921–2008)
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
George Thomson, Baron Thomson of Monifieth
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Scottish marine engineer and shipbuilder
George Thomson (25 March 1815 – 29 June 1866) was a Scottish marine engineer and shipbuilder, born at Partick, Glasgow. He served his apprenticeship with
George_Thomson_(shipbuilder)
Scottish missionary and botanist
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
George_Thomson_(botanist)
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George Malcolm Thomson may refer to: George Thomson (naturalist) (1848–1933), New Zealand scientist, educationalist, social worker and politician George
George_Malcolm_Thomson
British physicist (1856–1940)
Charles Thomson Rees Wilson (Physics 1927), Owen Richardson (Physics 1928) and Edward Appleton (Physics 1947). His son, George Paget Thomson, shared the
J._J._Thomson
English footballer
George Henry Thomson (born 19 May 1992) is an English professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for National League side Harrogate Town. Born in
George Thomson (footballer, born 1992)
George_Thomson_(footballer,_born_1992)
American political family
colonel, planters, and businesspersons. George Mason III's son and George Mason IV's younger brother, Thomson Mason (1733–1785), was a patriot, statesman
Mason_family
Scottish rugby union player
George Thomson was a Scottish rugby union player. He was the 96th President of the Scottish Rugby Union. He played for Watsonians. He played sevens for
George Thomson (rugby union, died 2005)
George_Thomson_(rugby_union,_died_2005)
British marine engineering and shipbuilding firm (1851–1986)
succeeded by the sons of the younger brother George, called James Rodger Thomson and George Paul Thomson. Faced with the compulsory purchase of their
John_Brown_&_Company
American football player, lawyer, and banker (1888–1975)
George Campbell "Bottles" Thomson (April 9, 1888 – August 7, 1975) was an American football player, lawyer and banker. He played fullback and also handled
George_C._Thomson
New Zealand biologist and politician
George Malcolm Thomson (2 October 1848 – 25 August 1933) was a New Zealand scientist, educationalist, social worker and politician. Born on 2 October 1848
George_Thomson_(naturalist)
Scottish publicist (1899–1966)
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
George Malcolm Thomson (journalist)
George_Malcolm_Thomson_(journalist)
Wales international footballer (1853-1937)
George Frederick Thomson (baptized 28 September 1853 – 15 May 1937) was a Welsh amateur footballer who helped found the Druids club and played for Wales
George Thomson (footballer, born 1854)
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English physician, medical writer and pamphleteer
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
George_Thomson_(physician)
Patriotic song with lyrics by Robert Burns
politics in eighteenth-century Britain and Ireland George Thomson (1757-1851) (1826). [George Thomson (ed.)], A Select Collection Of Original Scottish Airs
Scots_Wha_Hae
Canadian newspaper proprietor & media entrepreneur (1894–1976)
Thomson's paternal grandparents were Hugh Thomson and Mary Nichol Sylvester. Hugh was one of ten children of George Thomson, son of Archibald Thomson
Roy Thomson, 1st Baron Thomson of Fleet
Roy_Thomson,_1st_Baron_Thomson_of_Fleet
Scottish footballer (1936–2007)
George Matthewson Thomson (19 October 1936 – July 2007) was a Scottish professional footballer who played for Heart of Midlothian, Everton and Brentford
George Thomson (footballer, born 1936)
George_Thomson_(footballer,_born_1936)
Singer
Marxist writer George Thomson and joined the choir of the local branch of the Workers' Music Association, which was run by Thomson's wife. In 1957, he
Ian_Campbell_(folk_musician)
British torpedo cruisers
program, which were named Scout and Fearless and built by the firm of George Thomson and Barrow Shipbuilding Company, respectively. Both ships were completed
Scout-class_cruiser
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
George_Thomson_(RAF_officer)
Canadian politician
George Thomson (February 8, 1855 – July 9, 1920) was a Scottish-born merchant, official and political figure in British Columbia. He represented Nanaimo
George Thomson (Canadian politician)
George_Thomson_(Canadian_politician)
Scottish biochemist (1871–1958)
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
George_Sutherland_Thomson
Compositions by Ludwig van Beethoven
152) were composed by Ludwig van Beethoven. The folk song collector George Thomson commissioned Beethoven to arrange a series of folk melodies that he
25 Irish Songs, WoO 152 (Beethoven)
25_Irish_Songs,_WoO_152_(Beethoven)
British business executive (born 1954)
2020. Thomson has been a member of the BBC Board since April 2025. Thomson is the elder daughter of Labour peer George Thomson, Baron Thomson of Monifieth
Caroline_Thomson
1795 song by Robert Burns
George Thomson in January 1795. It was subsequently published anonymously in the August edition of the Glasgow Magazine, a radical monthly. Thomson later
A_Man's_a_Man_for_A'_That
Surname list
(disambiguation) George Thomson Ian Thomson (disambiguation) James Thomson (disambiguation) John Thomson (disambiguation) Julius Thomson (disambiguation)
Thomson_(surname)
Robert Burns poem set to traditional melody
as one of over 400 Scottish folk song arrangements commissioned by George Thomson and the publishers William Napier and William Whyte; his arrangement
Auld_Lang_Syne
British physicist, engineer and mathematician (1824–1907)
William Thomson, 1st Baron Kelvin (26 June 1824 – 17 December 1907) was an Irish-Scottish mathematician, mathematical physicist and engineer. Born in
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English merchant and Parliamentarian soldier
George Thomson (c. 1607–1691) was an English merchant and Parliamentarian soldier, an official and politician. He was a younger son of Robert Thomson
George Thomson (MP for Southwark)
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Scottish World War I flying ace
Captain George Edwin Thomson DSO MC (19 September 1897 – 23 May 1918) was a Scottish World War I flying ace credited with 21 aerial victories. He was the
George_Edwin_Thomson
England. It consists of the late-19th-century Leckhampton House, the George Thomson Building, dating from 1964, and several other nearby houses. In 2012
Leckhampton, Corpus Christi College, Cambridge
Leckhampton,_Corpus_Christi_College,_Cambridge
Quantum mechanical waves describing matter
first for electrons in 1927 (independently by Davisson and Germer and George Thomson) and later for other elementary particles, neutral atoms and molecules
Matter_wave
George Ritchie Thomson (18 November 1865 – 14 March 1946) was a Scottish military surgeon and expert on tropical medicine who served in the Second Boer
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Scotland international rugby union player
cousin of Walter Montgomerie Neilson and his mother was Jane Thomson, daughter of George Thomson, the famous Glasgow shipbuilder. He attended Merchiston Castle
George_Neilson
Canadian hereditary peer
David Kenneth Roy Thomson, 3rd Baron Thomson of Fleet (born 12 June 1957), is a Canadian and British hereditary peer and media magnate. Upon the death
David Thomson, 3rd Baron Thomson of Fleet
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Scottish architect
Alexander "Greek" Thomson (9 April 1817 – 22 March 1875) was a Scottish architect and architectural theorist who was a pioneer in sustainable building
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American judge (1733–1785)
Thomson Mason (14 August 1733 – 26 February 1785) was an American barrister, planter and politician. A younger brother of George Mason IV and delegate
Thomson_Mason
Canadian information company (1989–2008)
(2007 onwards): Thomson Financial, Thomson Healthcare, Thomson Legal, Thomson Scientific and Thomson Tax & Accounting. Until 2007, Thomson was also a major
Thomson_Corporation
1794 poem and song by Robert Burns
(published in six volumes between 1787-1803). Burns also contributed to George Thomson's five-volume A Select Collection of Original Scottish Airs for the Voice
A_Red,_Red_Rose
New Zealand geologist
his death until the appointment of Clinton Coleridge Farr. His father George Thomson was a New Zealand scientist, educationalist, social worker and politician
Allan_Thomson_(geologist)
British nuclear weapons research group, 1940–1941
of thousands of tons of TNT. The chairman of the MAUD Committee was George Thomson. Research was split among four different universities: the University
MAUD_Committee
Recognised group of classical scholars
Gilbert Murray (actually from the University of Oxford), A. B. Cook, George Thomson, and others. They earned this title because of their shared interest
Cambridge_Ritualists
SS Arab was a steamship built by James & George Thomson and launched in 1879 for the Union Steamship Company. She was transferred to the Union-Castle Mail
SS_Arab
Canadian painter (1877–1917)
leaving for Seattle in January 1902, joining his older brother, George Thomson. George and cousin F. R. McLaren had established the Acme Business School
Tom_Thomson
Cunard line ship
and New York City, and later Boston. The ship was built by James & George Thomson of Clydebank, and launched on 28 October 1874 for the British & North
SS_Scythia
1772 ballad
true love. The original tune was composed by the Rev. William Leeves. George Thomson commissioned Joseph Haydn to arrange the ballad for piano and soprano
Auld_Robin_Gray
Encouragement of Art and Manufacture in Scotland, George Thomson. For the first volume, which appeared in 1793, Thomson commissioned the composer Ignaz Pleyel to
A Select Collection of Original Scottish Airs for the Voice
A_Select_Collection_of_Original_Scottish_Airs_for_the_Voice
Topics referred to by the same term
Canadian-British businessman David Thomson, 3rd Baron Thomson of Fleet (born 1957), Canadian-British businessman George Thomson, Baron Thomson of Monifieth (1921–2008)
Lord_Thomson
English merchant, slave trader and Puritan
brothers included Col. George Thomson (c. 1607 – 1691), a merchant, Parliamentarian soldier and MP for Southwark; Robert Thomson, youngest brother, who
Maurice_Thomson
Place in Texas, United States
1851, in present-day Mason County, Texas. It was named in honor of George Thomson Mason, a United States Army second lieutenant killed in the Thornton
Fort_Mason_(Texas)
Cunard line ship
norwayheritage.com. Retrieved 2023-06-24. "Screw Steamer GALLIA built by James & George Thomson in 1879 for Cunard Steamship Co. Ltd., Liverpool, Passenger / Cargo"
SS_Gallia_(1879)
– Shadow Foreign Secretary James Callaghan – Shadow Home Secretary George Thomson – Shadow Secretary of State for Defence Anthony Crosland – Shadow Secretary
Second_Wilson_shadow_cabinet
Scottish trade unionist
George Walker Thomson (1883 – 7 July 1949) was a Scottish trade unionist. Born in Glasgow, Thomson studied at Allan Glen's School and the Glasgow School
George_Walker_Thomson
In 1885 it chose the design submitted by the shipyard of James and George Thomson of Clydebank, near the Yarrow shipyards. The vessel was laid down at
Spanish_warship_Destructor
English rugby union player
George Thomas Thomson (26 November 1856 – 31 October 1899) was an English rugby union footballer who played in the 1870s and 1880s. He played at representative
George Thomson (rugby union, born 1856)
George_Thomson_(rugby_union,_born_1856)
language: his musicologist friend Charles Burney, and the publisher George Thomson. Mozart's famous dedication of the "Haydn" Quartets to Haydn, appearing
Haydn's_name
Book by Robert Burns
such as Joseph Haydn and Ludwig van Beethoven. Burns collaborated with George Thomson in A Select Collection of Original Scottish Airs, published from 1793
Scots_Musical_Museum
Scottish water polo player
George Thomson Cornet (15 July 1877 – 22 April 1952) was a Scottish sportsman. He was the only Scottish person in the Great Britain water polo team that
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British physicist
in another PhD. He was very soon invited back to Imperial College by George Thomson. He joined the Physics Department as an assistant lecturer in 1937,
Moses_Blackman
List of ships with the same or similar names
Brunswick. She transferred her registry to Glasgow. Her builder was George Thomson, and her dimensions were: 137 ft 10 in (42.0 m) (length), 33 ft 7 in
Countess_of_Loudoun_(ship)
Canadian baseball coach and manager (born 1963)
Robert Lewis Thomson (born August 16, 1963), nicknamed "Topper", is a Canadian professional baseball manager. He managed the Philadelphia Phillies of
Rob_Thomson
Name list
(disambiguation) George Thomason (disambiguation) George Thompson (disambiguation) George Thomson (disambiguation) George Thorn (disambiguation) George Thorne (disambiguation)
George_(given_name)
Human settlement in Scotland
to Pittencrieff Park at Dunfermline. Limekilns is the birthplace of George Thomson. "Population estimates for settlements and localities in Scotland: mid-2020"
Limekilns
Scottish writer and historian
George William Thomson Omond MA FRHistS (1846–1929) was a Scottish advocate and a prolific writer of history books. He was born at Craigentor, near Crieff
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Charitable education trust
anniversary of the Guild. 1871–1900 John Ruskin 1900–10 George Baker 1910–20 George Thomson 1920–25 Henry Elford Luxmoore 1925–34 Hugh Charles Fairfax-Cholmeley
Guild_of_St_George
the songs of the Scots Musical Museum. Burns also collaborated with George Thomson in A Select Collection of Original Scottish Airs, which adapted Scottish
Classical_music_in_Scotland
Irish author (1904–1950)
memoirs by George Thomson, a linguist and professor of Greek who had come to the island to hear and learn the Irish language. It was Thomson who encouraged
Muiris_Ó_Súilleabháin
American actress and director (born 1961)
letting Lorraine fall in love with him instead of with his future father, George McFly (Crispin Glover), leading to awkward scenes in which Lorraine is attracted
Lea_Thompson
Football match
Harrogate Town took the lead in the fifth-minute with a goal from George Thomson and 23 minutes later Connor Hall doubled the lead. The first half ended
2020 National League play-off final
2020_National_League_play-off_final
Scottish footballer (1897–1970)
George Thomson McLean (1898 – 1970) was a Scottish professional footballer who played for Forfar Athletic, Bradford (Park Avenue) and Huddersfield Town
George McLean (footballer, born 1898)
George_McLean_(footballer,_born_1898)
Scottish poet (1700–1748)
James Thomson (c. 11 September 1700 – 27 August 1748) was a Scottish poet and playwright, known for his poems The Seasons and The Castle of Indolence
James Thomson (poet, born 1700)
James_Thomson_(poet,_born_1700)
Irish tune for a quickstep dance
on romantic themes. The arrangements were part of a large project by George Thomson to engage prominent composers of his time to write arrangements of the
Garryowen_(air)
Friend of Robert Burns (1775–1831)
it was made, is one of the finest women in Scotland" in a letter to George Thomson, enclosing one of the two dozen or so songs that he wrote for her. They
Jean_Lorimer
UK parliamentary by-election
Pethick-Lawrence. The result was a hold for the Labour Party, with their candidate George Thomson. "Edinburgh East. Seat held by Labour". The Glasgow Herald. 5 October
1945 Edinburgh East by-election
1945_Edinburgh_East_by-election
New Zealand physicist and chemist (1871–1937)
university, and was additionally honoured to study under J. J. Thomson. With Thomson's encouragement, Rutherford detected radio waves at 0.5 miles (800 m)
Ernest_Rutherford
English philosopher (1891–1918)
degree in mathematics at Cambridge University, where he was described by George Thomson, future master of Corpus Christi College as "the most brilliant man
David_Pinsent
Scottish footballer
George Thomson was a Scottish footballer who played as a left half, mainly for Aberdeen, where he featured prominently between 1933 and the outbreak of
George Thomson (footballer, fl. 1932–1946)
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pieces that Beethoven wrote that are folk-derived. The piece was for George Thomson, a wealthy Edinburgh-based publisher with whom he had a difficult business
Ten National Airs with Variations for Flute and Piano
Ten_National_Airs_with_Variations_for_Flute_and_Piano
English football manager (born 1990)
Todd Bramble with the George Mason Patriots in 2015. She also coached youth soccer for FC Virginia in the Development Academy. Thomson moved to coach for
Emma_Thomson
American politician
his siblings was a brother Richard Renshaw Thomson (1799-1824). Their father and his brother, George Thomson, were shipowners extensively involved in the
John_Renshaw_Thomson
Scottish footballer (1935–2022)
George Thomson McCallum (24 August 1935 – 18 March 2022) was a Scottish footballer who played for Third Lanark as a centre half. In his short career, which
George_McCallum_(footballer)
for opposing. Despite this, he continued to write a weekly column. George Thomson, who had been assistant editor since the relocation, took over the editorial
Forward_(Scottish_newspaper)
English-born Welsh footballer
with his younger brother George. Thomson enlisted in the Royal Denbighshire Militia, reaching the rank of captain. Thomson was also an excellent cricketer
David Thomson (footballer, born 1847)
David_Thomson_(footballer,_born_1847)
American politician (1759–1820)
fourth eldest son of George Mason and his wife Ann Eilbeck, who died when he was an infant. He shared the same name as his uncle Thomson Mason, his father's
Thomson_Mason_(1759–1820)
American Founding Father and patriot leader (1729–1824)
Charles Thomson (November 29, 1729 – August 16, 1824) was an Irish-born Founding Father of the United States and secretary of the Continental Congress
Charles_Thomson
British diplomat (1927–2018)
son of Sir George Paget Thomson and the grandson of Sir J. J. Thomson, both winners of the Nobel Prize in Physics. His son is Sir Adam Thomson. Crusader
John_Thomson_(diplomat)
England international rugby league footballer
George Henry Langhorn (c. 1881 – 7 May 1934) was an English professional rugby league footballer who played in the 1890s, 1900s and 1910s. He played at
George_Langhorn
Play by Aeschylus
ends with the Danaids retreating into the Argive walls, protected. George Thomson, expanding on D. S. Robertson, interpreted the tetralogy as a defence
The_Suppliants_(Aeschylus)
Here he met with George Thomson, co-owner of the Clydebank shipbuilders J. & G. Thompson. North signed a contract with Thomson's on 21 May 1862 for
HDMS_Danmark
Association football match
solicitor and member of the Shropshire Wanderers. The Thomson brothers, goalkeeper David and forward George were also born in England but resided in Wales,
1876 Scotland v Wales football match
1876_Scotland_v_Wales_football_match
UK parliamentary by-election
incumbent Labour MP, Thomas Cook. It was won by the Labour candidate George Thomson. Thomas Cook had been an MP for Dundee East since its creation in 1950
1952_Dundee_East_by-election
British diplomat (born 1955)
Harvard Kennedy School. Thomson is the eldest son of Sir John Thomson, also a diplomat. He is the grandson of Sir George Paget Thomson and the great-grandson
Adam_Thomson_(diplomat)
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