THOMAS, LEWIS, son of Lewis Thomas, Oxford; b.; adm. (aged 10) Jan 1723/4; KS 1728; elected to Christ Church, Oxford 1732, matr. 15 Jun 1732, Westminster Student 20 Feb 1733 - void 26 Jun 1744; BA 1736; MA 1739; Lieut., Battereauís Foot 5 May 1742; Capt. -Lieut., 18 May 1747; 4th Foot 3 Mar 1749/50; Capt., 6 Mar 1750/1; Maj., 50th Foot 2 May 1758; 9th Foot 11 Dec 1759; Brevet Lieut. -Col., 25 Jan 1761; served in expedition against Belleisle, and was wounded and taken prisoner during the siege 8 Apr 1761; killed at the storming of Havana, Cuba Aug 1762. [Perhaps Lewis Thomas, son of Lewis Thomas and Jane ---, bapt. 20 Jul 1714 St. Katharine’s by the Tower, London (IGI)]

THOMAS, MICHAEL; b.; adm.; KS; elected to Trinity Coll. Cambridge 1628, adm. scholar 17 Apr 1629, matr. Easter 1629; BA 1632/3; ordained; Rector of St. Stephen’s, Walbrook, London 1641-2.

Thomas, Otho Vincent, son of Charles and Caroline Thomas, of Westminster; b. Dec. 5, 1889; adm. May 3, 1900 (A); left (with Triplett) July 1908; Trin. Coll. Camb., matric. Michaelmas 1908; B.A. 1911; in the Royal Mail Steam Packet Co. 1913-26; served in Great War I; Flight Commander R.F.C. Nov. 27, 1916; Capt. R.A.F. April 1, 1918; Major Commanding 3rd Aircraft Park March 1918 - Feb. 1919; mentioned in despatches twice; O.B.E. Jan. 1, 1919.

THOMAS, RICHARD JAMES FRANCIS, only son of Richard Morris Thomas, St. Marylebone, London, and Marianne Martha --- (IGI); b. 24 Nov 1812; adm. 14 Jan 1824 (Stelfox's); KS 1827; Christ Church, Oxford, matr. 6 Jul 1830; BA 1839; MA 1840; ordained deacon (Gloucester, lit. dim. from St. Davids) 20 Dec 1835, priest (Gloucester) 18 Dec 1836; Curate, Hammersmith, Middlesex; Head Master and Chaplain, Bancroftís Hospital, Mile End Road, London 1840-55; Vicar of Yeovil with Preston, Somerset, from 1855; m. 1st, 5 Apr 1839 Elizabeth Esther, second dau. of Thomas Jones, Carmarthen; m. 2nd, 28 Dec 1854 Mary Elizabeth, only dau. of William Clark, Wellclose Square, London; d. 1 Aug 1873.

THOMAS, TIMOTHY, son of Thomas Thomas, Llandovery, Carmarthenshire; b. Carmarthen; adm.; QS 1708; elected to Christ Church, Oxford, matr. 4 Jul 1712, asged 18, Westminster Student 24 Dec 1712- void 1727, Tutor 1720; BA 1716; MA 12 Mar 1718/9; BD and DD 1735; ordained; Chaplain to Edward Harley, 2nd Earl of Oxford (qv), from c. 1721; Rector of Presteigne, Radnorshire, from 20 Feb 1727; a friend and correspondent of the antiquary Thomas Hearne; many of the verses in Carmina Quadragesimalia are attributable to him; his Electio Westmon., written the year after his own election, is reprinted in Lusus Alt. Westmon., 2nd series, 335-9; contributed preface and glossary to John Urry’s edition of Chaucer, published 1721; a collection of his miscellaneous MSS (correspondence, papers, epilogues and prologues to Latin Plays) was lent to the editors of the first vol. of Lusus Alt. Westmon. by Sir David Dundas (qv); d. 17 Apr 1751.

THOMAS, WILLIAM, only child of John Thomas, and Mary, dau. of William Bagnal, Wick, Worcester; grandson of Right Rev. William Thomas DD, Bishop of Worcester; b. 1670; adm.; KS 1685; elected to Trinity Coll. Cambridge 1688, adm. pens. 25 Jun 1688, scholar 12 Apr 1689, matr. 1688; BA 1691/2; MA 1695; BD 1723; DD 1729; Minor Fellow, Trinity Coll. 2 Oct 1694, Major Fellow 8 Mar 1695 - c. 1699; Grand Tour (France, Italy) 1700; ordained; Vicar of Exhall, Warwicks., 1698; Rector of St. Nicholas, Worcester, from 1723; Rector [or Vicar ?] of Grimley, Worcs., from 1723; made collections for a history of Worcestershire; edited the second edition of Dugdaleís Antiquities of Warwickshire 1730; author, A Survey of the Cathedral Church of Worcester, 1736, and other works; m. Elizabeth, dau. of George Carter, Brill, Bucks.; d. 26 Jul 1738. DNB.

Thomason, Archibald David Fawcett, son of Major Archibald Fawcett Thomason, of Quetta, Baluchistan, India, by Charlotte Denham, daughter of Col. Charles Henry Cantor, E.I.C.S.; b. April 25, 1898; adm. Jan. 18, 1912 (A); left July 1914; 2nd Lieut., unattached, Indian Army April 18, 1916, 12th Cavalry April 23, 1916; Lieut. April 18, 1917; Squadron Officer April 18, 1920; served in Iraq 1917-8; retired July 1925; director of physical training, Harrow School, 1933-9; m. 1947 Katharine Lesley Radston-Read.

THOMPSON, ---; b. ; adm. ; KS in 1609 (Chapter Muniments 41289). [more probably TOMPSON, qv]

THOMPSON, ARNOLD THEWLIS, only son of Rev. Robert Boyle Thompson, Vicar of Pudsey, Yorks., and Hannah, dau. of Nathan Thewlis, Lane House, Holmfirth, Yorks.; b. 1 Mar 1869; adm. 23 Sep 1880 (H); left May 1882; went to Leeds GS; Corous Christi Coll. Oxford, matr. 20 0ct 1888; BA 1892; MA 1895; ordained 1893; Curate, Selby Abbey, Yorks., 1893-5; held other curacies; Vicar of Myton on Swale, Yorks., 1902-6; Rector of Croxton and Vicar of Eltisley, Cambs., 1906-12; Rector of Ashleworth, Gloucs., 1918-31; Rector of Church Brampton, Northants, 1931-.

Thompson, Cecil Vincent Raymond, son of Edward Raymond Thompson and Elsie Mabel, d. of George Watts of Falmouth, Cornwall; b. 3 Jan. 1906; adm. Apr. 1920 (A); left July 1924; a jour­nalist; Evening Standard 1924; NY corresponaent Daily Express 1933; d. June 1951 in New York.