Thomas Gordon
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Thomas Gordon may refer to:
- Thomas Gordon (lawyer) (1652–1722), American lawyer and politician of the colonial period, see New Jersey Attorney GeneralNew Jersey Attorney GeneralThe Attorney General of New Jersey is a member of the executive cabinet of the state. The office is appointed by the Governor of New Jersey and term limited...
- Thomas Gordon (writer)Thomas Gordon (writer)Thomas Gordon was a Scottish writer and Commonwealthman.Along with John Trenchard, he published The Independent Whig, which was a weekly periodical. From 1720 to 1723, Trenchard and Gordon, wrote a series of 144 essays entitled Cato's Letters, condemning corruption and lack of morality within the...
(c. 1692–1750), British writer - Thomas Gordon (psychologist)Thomas Gordon (psychologist)Dr. Thomas Gordon was an American clinical psychologist, colleague of Carl Rogers. He is widely recognized as a pioneer in teaching communication skills and conflict resolution methods to parents, teachers, leaders, women, youth and salespeople...
(1918–2002), American clinical psychologist - Thomas Gordon (Royal Scots Navy officer) (c. 1658–1741), Scottish naval officer and admiral for the Russian navy
- Thomas Gordon (British army officer)Thomas Gordon (British Army officer)Major-General Thomas Gordon was a British army officer and historian. He is remembered for his role in the Greek War of Independence in the 1820s and 1830s and his History of the war published in 1833.- Early career :...
(1788–1841), British army officer and historian - Thomas Boston GordonThomas Boston GordonThomas Boston Gordon made a career as a lawyer and county judge for Bath County, Kentucky. He was a civil war captain for the Confederate States of America under Johnson's Brigade. He was one of the eight founding members of the Beta Theta Pi national fraternity at Miami University on August 8,...
(1816–1891), civil war captain, lawyer and judge from Kentucky - Thomas Edward GordonThomas Edward GordonSir Thomas Edward Gordon was a Scottish soldier, diplomat, and traveler. A British Army officer, he fought in India, served as a diplomat in Tehran, and travelled across the Pamirs...
, British traveler, author of a book about 19th-century Kashgaria - Thomas C. GordonThomas C. GordonThomas Christian Gordon, Jr. was born in Richmond, Virginia. He attended the University of Virginia where he received his Bachelor of Arts degree in 1936 and his LL. B. in 1938....
(1915–2003), Virginia state supreme court justice - Thomas Gisborne GordonThomas Gisborne GordonThomas Gisborne Gordon, was a rugby football player who played for North of Ireland F.C. and represented Ireland. He has the distinction of being the only one-handed/armed man ever to play international rugby ....
rugby player - Thomas S. GordonThomas S. GordonThomas Sylvy Gordon was a U.S. Representative from Illinois.Born in Chicago, Illinois, Gordon attended the parochial schools and was graduated from St...
(1893–1959), U.S. Representative from Illinois - Tom GordonTom GordonThomas Gordon , nicknamed "Flash", is a former Major League Baseball right-handed pitcher. He played with the Kansas City Royals , Boston Red Sox , Chicago Cubs , Houston Astros , Chicago White Sox , New York Yankees , Philadelphia Phillies and the...
(born 1967), American baseball player