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Warton, Joseph
(Encyclopedia)Warton, Joseph, 1722–1800, English critic and poet, brother of Thomas Warton. Educated at Winchester and Oxford, he took holy orders in 1744 and served several cures. He spent an unsuccessful tenure...Watson, Thomas John, Jr.
(Encyclopedia)Watson, Thomas John, Jr., 1914–93, American industrialist, b. Dayton, Ohio. The son of Thomas John Watson, Sr., the founder of the International Business Machines Corp. (IBM), he joined the family b...Bewick, Thomas
(Encyclopedia)Bewick, Thomas byo͞oˈĭk [key], 1753–1828, English wood engraver. Bewick pioneered in the revival of original wood engraving. Among his famous early works are his illustrations for John Gay's Fabl...neo-Thomism
(Encyclopedia)neo-Thomism: see Thomas Aquinas, Saint. ...Ingoldsby, Thomas
(Encyclopedia)Ingoldsby, Thomas: see Barham, Richard Harris. ...Kean, Thomas Howard
(Encyclopedia)Kean, Thomas Howard: see New Jersey. ...Jefferson Memorial
(Encyclopedia)Jefferson Memorial: see Thomas Jefferson Memorial. ...Q, English author
(Encyclopedia)Q: see Quiller-Couch, Sir Arthur Thomas. ...Slick, Sam
(Encyclopedia)Slick, Sam: see Haliburton, Thomas Chandler. ...Boldrewood, Rolf
(Encyclopedia)Boldrewood, Rolf: see Browne, Thomas Alexander. ...Browse by Subject
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