Thomas Skinner (disambiguation)
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Thomas Skinner or Tom Skinner may refer to:
- Thomas Skinner (Lord Mayor of London, 1596)Thomas Skinner (Lord Mayor of London, 1596)Thomas Skinner was a master of the Worshipful Company of Clothworkers and a London Alderman. He was elected Sheriff in 1587 and Lord Mayor of London in 1596...
(fl. 1590), clothworker, Alderman, and Lord Mayor of London - Thomas Skinner (historical writer)Thomas Skinner (historical writer)-Biography:Skinner was probably the son of Nicholas Skinner, who was educated at Bishops Stortford and was admitted sizar of St. John's College, Cambridge, on 29 May 1646, at the age of sixteen. He proceeded doctor of medicine from St. John's College, Oxford, on 17 July 1672, and is described as...
or Skynner (1629?-1679), Colchester physician and historical writer - Thomas Skinner (Royal Engineer) (1759–1818), British military engineer
- Thomas Skinner (Lord Mayor of London, 1794)
- Thomas Skinner (soldier)Thomas Skinner (soldier)Thomas Skinner , was a soldier and author. He commanded 31st Foot in Afghanistan in 1842 and 1843. While there he was made a C.B. and brevet lieutenant-colonel. In 1832 he had published "Excursions in India" and four years later Adventures during a Journey Overland to India.-References:*Lee, Sidney...
(1800?-1843), soldier and author - Thomas Skinner (Ceylon)Thomas Skinner (Ceylon)Major Thomas Skinner, CMB was a prominent road builder in British Ceylon .-Biography:...
(1804-1877), engineer, author, commissioner of public works and auditor-general in Ceylon - Thomas Gregory SkinnerThomas Gregory SkinnerThomas Gregory Skinner was a U.S. Representative from North Carolina, brother of Harry Skinner.-Life and career:Born near Hertford, North Carolina, Skinner attended private schools, Friends Academy, Belvidere, North Carolina, Horners Military School, Oxford, North Carolina, and the University of...
(1842–1907), US Representative from North Carolina - Tom SkinnerTom SkinnerThomas Edward Skinner, KBE, , was a New Zealand politician and trade union leader. He was president of the Auckland Trades Council from 1954 to 1976, and president of the New Zealand Federation of Labour from 1959 until 1979. Skinner was known as a conciliatory and accommodating leader, and in the...
(1909 - 1991), New Zealand trade unionist