Tomes
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Tomes is a surname, derived from Thomas
Thomas (surname)
Thomas is a common surname used in British , French, German, Dutch, Danish, and southern India .It derives from the medieval personal name, of Biblical origin, from Aramaic t'om'a, a byname meaning 'twin'. It was borne by one of the disciples of Christ, best known for his scepticism about Christ's...

. It may refer to
  • Alan Tomes
    Alan Tomes
    Alan Tomes is a former international rugby union player. He toured South Africa in 1980 with the British and Irish Lions and at the time played club rugby for Hawick RFC.He is the father of Exeter Chiefs lock Sean Tomes.-References:...

     (born 1951), Scottish rugby union player
  • Josef Tomeš
    Josef Tomeš
    Josef Tomeš is Czech historian. He studied history and philosophy at Charles University in Prague. He is also chairman of Society of Viktor Dyk .- References :...

     (born 1954), Czech historian
  • Kimberly Tomes
    Kimberly Tomes
    Kimberly Louise Tomes is a beauty queen from Texas who has held Miss USA title.Tomes won the Miss Texas USA title in 1976, and later represented Texas in the Miss USA 1977 pageant held in Charleston, South Carolina. In the nationally televised pageant, Tomes won the Miss USA title, becoming the...

     (born 1956), American beauty queen
  • Margot Tomes
    Margot Tomes
    Margot Ladd Tomes was an artist and children's book illustrator. In 1977 Jack and the Wonder Beans, which she illustrated was cited by The New York Times as one of the best Children's books of the year; a feat she repeated in 1984 with If There Were Dreams to Sell.-Life and career:She was born in ...

     (1917–1991), American children's book illustrator
  • Robert Fisher Tomes
    Robert Fisher Tomes
    Robert Fisher Tomes was an English farmer and zoologist.Tomes was born in Weston-on-Avon and farmed at Welford, Gloucestershire. He was a specialist in bats, describing a number of new species...

     (1823–1904), English farmer and zoologist
  • Sean Tomes
    Sean Tomes
    Sean Tomes born in Gateshead, England is a rugby union player. A lock forward, he is the son of 48 cap Scotland international and British Lions tourist Alan Tomes....

    , British rugby union player

Other

  • Tomes' process
    Tomes' process
    Tomes' processes are a histologic landmark identified on an ameloblast, cells involved in the production of tooth enamel. During the synthesis of enamel, the ameloblast moves away from the enamel, forming a projection surrounded by the developing enamel...

    , part of ameloblast, associated with tooth development
  • Tomes's Sword-nosed Bat
    Tomes's Sword-nosed Bat
    Tomes's Sword-nosed Bat, Lonchorhina aurita, is a bat species from South and Central America. Also found in the Bahamas, known only from one specimen collected on the island of New Providence.-References:...

    , bat species from South and Central America
  • Tomes's Rice Rat
    Tomes's Rice Rat
    Nephelomys albigularis, also known as the White-throated Oryzomys or Tomes's Rice Rat, is a species of rodent in the genus Nephelomys of family Cricetidae. Described in 1860, it was the first Nephelomys species to be discovered...

    , rat species from South and Central America
  • Tomes Family
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