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Thomas Francis Wilson Jr. was born in Philadelphia on April 15, 1959, and grew up in nearby Wayne.While attending Radnor High School, he was involved in dramatic arts, [2] served as president of the debate team (where his partner was future New York Times columnist David Brooks), played the tuba in the high school band, and was the drum major of the school marching band.
Thomas Wilson, London merchant for whom Wilsons Promontory is named Thomas Wilson (industrialist) (fl. 1850s to early 20th century), American business magnate Thomas E. Wilson (1868–1958), Canadian American businessman, founder of Wilson Sporting Goods and the Wilson and Company meatpacking company
Thomas E. Wilson (July 11, 1868 – August 4, 1958) was a Canadian-born American businessman. In 1926, he created one of the most recognizable sports brand names in the world, known as Wilson Sporting Goods .
Thomas Wilson (1524–1581), Esquire, LL.D., [1] [2] was an English diplomat and judge who served as a privy councillor and Secretary of State (1577–81) to Queen Elizabeth I. He is remembered especially for his Logique (1551) [ 3 ] and The Arte of Rhetorique (1553), [ 4 ] which have been called "the first complete works on logic and rhetoric ...
Wilson serves as chairman of the U.S. Chamber of Commerce Foundation [9] and is a past chairman of the U.S. Chamber of Commerce board of directors. He is involved with numerous civic organizations including P33, [10] an initiative focused on accelerating Chicago's leadership in the digital economy; OneTen, [11] a corporate initiative to upskill, hire and promote one million people into family ...
Vice Admiral Thomas R. Wilson, USN was the 13th Director of the Defense Intelligence Agency.Other flag rank assignments included Director of Intelligence (J2), The Joint Staff; Associate Director of Central Intelligence for Military Support, Central Intelligence Agency; Vice Director of Intelligence, The Joint Staff; and Director of Intelligence, United States Atlantic Command.
Thomas Wilson CBE FRSE (10 October 1927 – 12 June 2001) was an American-born Scottish composer, a key figure in the revival of interest in Scottish classical music after the second world war. [ 1 ] Early life and education
He was born in Cheapside, the son of Thomas Wilson (1731–1794), a ribbon manufacturer, and his wife Mary Remington, daughter of John Remington of Coventry. He was educated at Newington Green, at Cockburn's Academy. [1] Wilson went into partnership with his father in 1785, having served as his apprentice. [1] In 1798 Wilson gave up the business.