Encyclopædia Britannica, Ninth Edition/Thomas

In the 9th edition of the Encyclopædia Britannica, Thomas may refer to:

  • Thomas, St, apostle;
  • Thomas, prince of Savoy;
  • Thomas of Celano;
  • Thomas of Erceldoune, Scottish legendary poet;
  • Thomas of Harkel, Syriac writer;
  • Thomas of Marga, Syriac writer;
  • Thomas of Stitny, Bohemian writer;
  • Thomas, Antoine Léonard, French writer;
  • Thomas, George, military adventurer, India;
  • Thomas, George H., American general;
  • Thomas a Kempis, mediæval writer;
  • Thomas Aquinas, scholastic philosopher; or
  • Thomas Becket, archbishop of Canterbury;

as well as to many other figures who bear the given name Thomas.

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