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THOMAS, JOHN HOWELL; b. 21 Nov 1831; adm. 26 May 1842. [perhaps bapt. St. James, Piccadilly 10 Oct 1833, son of John Thomas, and Mary --- (IGI); living Coldharbour House, Tonbridge, Kent, ‘income from houses & dividends”, in 1881, m. Deborah --- (1881 Census)]

Thomas, John Harvey Noake, son of John Humphrey Kenneth Thomas (qv); b. 10 Apr. 1939; adm. Sept. 1952 (A); left Dec. 1956; Billy Graham Evangelistic Assn. 1960-75; Northwestern Bible Coll. Minneapolis, MN, USA 1961-2, Univ. of Minnesota, USA 1962-3, Univ. of Hawaii, USA 1963-4; an internat. PR consult. 1976-; Conservative Party PR dir. 1985-91; chair, Cremation Society of Great Britain; author, In the Face of Fear (1985), Making an Impact (1989), If they haven't heard it, you haven't said it (1995); CBE 1990; m. 22 Dec. 1978 Marlies, d. of Erich Kram of Altenkirchen, Germany; d. 13 Mar. 2022.

THOMAS, JOHN DAVIES; b.; adm. 25 Feb 1811; left Whitsun 1817.

THOMAS, HONORATUS LEIGH, eldest son of Honoratus Leigh Thomas FRCS FRS, Westminster, Pres. Royal Coll. Surgeons, and Anne, eldest dau. of William Cumberland Cruikshank MD FRS, surgeon and anatomist; b. 11 Mar 1802; adm. Christmas 1814; KS (aged 13) 1815; elected to Christ Church, Oxford 1820, matr. 12 May 1820, Westminster Student (still 1847), Tutor; 1st cl. Classics (Mods) 1823; BA 1824; MA 1826; ordained; Curate, Oxted, Surrey; Rector of St. Tudy, Cornwall, from 1846; d. 1 Feb 1858.

Thomas, Hilary Michael Peter, son of Herbert Samuel Thomas OBE, artist, of Pinner, Middx, and Elizabeth, d. of William LeFroy Bowen of Swansea; b. 26 Jan. 1917; adm. Sept. 1930 (B); left July 1934; a designer and illustrator; enlisted RE Sept. 1939, commissioned The Buffs (Lieut.); killed in a Commando raid (Med.) 29 Jan. 1943.

Hilary Michael Peter Thomas was born in North London on the 26th of January 1917 the son of Herbert Samuel Thomas OBE, an artist, and Elizabeth Florette Gwynne (nee Bowen) Thomas of 9, St Stephens Crescent in London W.
He was educated at Westminster School where he was up Busby’s from September 1930 to July 1934. He was a member of the 3rd Rowing VIII in 1932. On leaving school he became a designer and illustrator. He enlisted in the Royal Engineers in 1939 and attended an Officer Cadet Training Unit before being commissioned as a 2nd Lieutenant in the The Buffs (Royal East Kent Regiment) on the 14th of September 1940.
While stationed at Malta with the 4th Battalion of his Regiment he volunteered to take part in a Commando raid on Tunis and was killed during the operation.
He is commemorated on the Medjez-el-Bab Memorial Face 14.

THOMAS, HENRY, elder son of Evan Thomas, Llwyn Madoc, Brecknockshire, and Alicia, sister of Charles Ranken (qv); b. 16 Jan 1808; adm. 2 Mar 1822 (Stelfox's); St. Johnís Coll. Cambridge; BA 1830; adm. Middle Temple 10 Nov 1830; Chairman, Glamorgan QS; DL JP Brecknockshire, JP Glamorgan, Radnorshire; m. 10 Sep 1835 Clara, only surviving child of Thomas Thomas, Llanbradach, Glamorgan; d. 24 Dec 1863.

THOMAS, SIR GODFREY JOHN, BART., eldest son of Rev. Sir John Godfrey Thomas, Bart., and his second wife Elizabeth Anne, widow of Lieut. -Col. George Grey, and dau. of Rev. John Vignoles, Cornahir House, co. Westmeath, Ireland; b. 16 Jun 1824; adm. 26 Jan 1838 (Benthall's); succ. half-brother as 8th baronet 6 Feb 1852; JP Sussex; m. 23 Oct 1853 Emily, eldest dau. of William Chambers, Hafod, Cardiganshire; d. 13 Jul 1861.

THOMAS, GEORGE; b.; adm. 12 Jun 1781.

Thomas, Evan Lorimer, son of the Rev. David Walter Thomas, Canon of Bangor, by Anna, daughter of William Fison, of Barningham, Suffolk; b. Feb. 21, 1872; adm. as Q.S. June 5, 1885; left Dec. 1888; Jesus Coll. Oxon., matric. Oct. 20, 1891; Meyricke Scholar 1891; B.A. 1896; M.A. 1898; Denyer and Johnson Scholar 1896; Hall and Houghton Septgt. Prize (Junior) 1896; Hall and Houghton Septgt. Prize (Senior) 1897; ordained deacon 1897 (Bangor), priest 1899 (St. Asaph for Bangor); Curate of St. Mary, Bangor 1897-8; Curate of Wrexham, co. Denbigh, 1898-1900, of Cuddesdon, co. Oxon., 1900-2, of Colwyn Bay, co. Denbigh, 1902-3; Professor of Welsh at St. David's Coll., Lampeter 1903-15; Vicar of Holywell, Flints, 1915-22, of Towyn, 1922-38; Canon of St. Asaph 1922; Vicar of Llansantffraid, Merioneth, and Archdeacon of Montgomery 1938-44; author of Commentary of St. Luke, in Welsh (1920-2), and other works; m. April 16, 1903, Mary, daughter of Henry Rice-Williams, of Holyhead, Anglesey; d. April 9, 1953.