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Dave Thomas 2002 Deaths

Dave ThomasAge: 69 founder of the Wendy's fast-food chain who built his business into the third-largest burger outlet in the country. Died: Fort Lauderdale, Fla., Jan. 8, 2002John ThawR -…

Thomas Griffith 2002 Deaths

Thomas GriffithAge: 86 writer and editor who worked for Time Inc. for 30 years and was known in the organization as the “house liberal.” He was the editor of Life magazine from 1967 until…

Thomas Winship 2002 Deaths

Thomas WinshipAge: 81 crusading editor of the Boston Globe (1965–1984) who guided the paper to national recognition and 12 Pulitzer Prizes. Died: Boston, Mass., March 14, 2002Ted WilliamsR -…

Gerry Thomas 2005 Deaths

Gerry ThomasAge: 83 inventor who introduced the TV dinner in 1954. More than 10 million of the meals were sold that year. Died: Phoenix, Ariz., July 18, 2005Lorna ThayerR - ZHunter S.…

Derrick Thomas 2000 Deaths

Derrick ThomasAge: 33 nine-time Pro Bowl linebacker for the Kansas City Chiefs who was one of the NFL's most feared pass-rushers and one of the organization's greatest players; ninth on the…

Thomas Ferebee 2000 Deaths

Thomas FerebeeAge: 81 U.S. Air Force colonel who, as a 26-year-old Enola Gay bombardier, dropped the atom bomb on Hiroshima on Aug. 6, 1945. Died: Windermere, Fla., March 16, 2000Tom FearsA…

Thomas LeRoy Collins Biography

Thomas LeRoy Collinsformer governor of FloridaBorn: March 10, 1909 Birthplace: Tallahassee, Florida Thomas LeRoy Collins grew up in Tallahassee, Fla., and received his law degree from…

Thomas Gold 2004 Deaths

Thomas GoldAge: 84 astrophysicist known for his unconventional and often controversial theories, including the steady-state theory of the cosmology, which stated the universe is infinite and…

Thomas Klestil 2004 Deaths

Thomas KlestilAge: 71 two-term Austrian president who expressed regret for Austria's complicity with the Nazis during World War II and sympathy for Holocaust victims. He died two days before…

Thomas P. Whitney Biography

Russian translatorDied: Dec. 2, 2007 (Manhattan, New York) Best Known as: former diplomat, writer, and Russian translator A former diplomat and writer on…