Thomas Richardson
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- Thomas Richardson (judge)Thomas Richardson (judge)Sir Thomas Richardson was successively Speaker of the House of Commons, Chief Justice of the Common Pleas and Chief Justice of the King’s Bench.-Origins and early career:...
(1569–1635), Lord Chief Justice of England and Wales - Tom RichardsonTom RichardsonTom Richardson was an English cricketer. A fast bowler, Richardson relied to a great extent on the break-back , a relatively long run-up and high arm which allowed him to gain sharp lift on fast pitches even from the full, straight length he always bowled...
(1870–1912), cricketer - Thomas Richardson (cricketer)Thomas Richardson (cricketer)Thomas Haden Richardson was an English cricketer who played first-class cricket for Derbyshire in 1895.Richardson was born at Tutbury, Staffordshire, the son of John T. H. Richardson and his wife Sarah Richards...
(1865–1923), cricketer - Thomas Richardson (wrestler) (born 1956), professional wrestler known by his stage name of Tommy "Wildfire" Rich
- Sgt. Thomas William Victor (Vic) RichardsonThomas William Victor (Vic) RichardsonThomas William Victor Richardson was an Australian soldier in World War I whose diaries were published in 1980.Born in Stepney, Adelaide in 1891 he was schooled at Payneham and enlisted in 1915. He fought in France and served in many famous battles including the Somme, Bullecourt and Passchendaele...
(1891–1968), World War I Australian soldier and diarist - T.D. RichardsonT.D. RichardsonThomas Dow "Tyke" Richardson OBE was a British competitive pair skater, author and judge.With his wife, Mildred Richardson, he represented Great Britain at the 1924 Winter Olympics, where they placed 8th...
(Thomas Dow Richardson, 1887–1971), British figure skater - Thomas Richardson (UK politician)Thomas Richardson (UK politician)Thomas Richardson was a Labour Party politician in England who served as Member of Parliament for Whitehaven from 1910 to 1918....
(1876–1945), British Labour Party politician, MP 1910–1918 - Thomas Richardson (MP)Thomas Richardson (MP)Thomas Richardson was an English manufacturer of marine engines and Liberal Party politician.Richardson was born in Castle Eden, County Durham, the son of Thomas Richardson, a shipbuilder and owner of an engineering works in Hartlepool. Richardson began as an apprentice in his father's iron...
(1821–1890), English manufacturer of marine engines and Liberal Party politician - Thomas Richardson (mapmaker)Thomas Richardson (mapmaker)Thomas Richardson was a Scottish cartographer in the 18th century.The "Manor" Map of 1771 now in the Museum of Richmond-upon-Thames bears the following inscrption:...
, 18th century Scottish cartographer - Thomas Richardson (1846–1906)Thomas Richardson (1846–1906)Sir Thomas Richardson was an English Liberal Unionist politician.Richardson stood unsuccessfully for Parliament in The Hartlepools at the 1892 general election, losing by a narrow margin of 76 votes to the sitting Liberal Party member, Christopher Furness...
, English Liberal Unionist politician