Infobox scientist name JohnDesaguliers box width 300px image JohnTheophilus Desaguliers.jpg image width 300px caption JohnTheophilusDesaguliers 1683 1744 birth date birth date 1683 03 12 df y birth ... signature JohnTheophilusDesaguliers pronounced day za g ly ay 12 March 1683 &ndash 29 February 1744 ... 2 JohnTheophilusDesaguliers, French born scientist and inventor, 1725. http www.scienceandsociety.co.uk index.asp Science & Society Picture Library . Retrieved 2005 02 12. ref Additionally, Desaguliers ... from French into English by JohnTheophilusDesaguliers ref It is perhaps no coincidence ... by Desrochers ref http www.npg.org.uk live search person.asp?LinkID mp15842 JohnTheophilusDesaguliers ... see Wikipedia Persondata . NAME Desaguliers, JohnTheophilus ALTERNATIVE NAMES SHORT DESCRIPTION ... PLACE OF DEATH Covent Garden , London , England DEFAULTSORT Desaguliers, JohnTheophilus Category 1683 ... de JohnTheophilusDesaguliers es JohnTheophilusDesaguliers eu JohnTheophilusDesaguliers fr JohnTheophilusDesaguliers it JohnTheophilusDesaguliers nl JohnTheophilusDesaguliers ja no JohnTheophilusDesaguliers pt JohnTheophilusDesaguliers sl JohnTheophilusDesaguliers ... survived beyond infancy JohnTheophilus 1718 1751 graduated from Oxford, became a clergyman, and died ... TheophilusDesaguliers 1683 1744 . An ongoing web project University College London UCL and Loughborough ... alma mater Christ Church, Oxford doctoral advisor academic advisors John Keill doctoral students ... Born in La Rochelle , Desaguliers was an immigrant to England from France. He was born into a Huguenot ... , and succeeded Dr John Keill in reading lectures on experimental philosophy at Hart Hall . He was the first ... and doctor of laws. Desaguliers reputation as a scientist was sealed not only by his three awards ... of scientific findings. ref Gary, Paul. http pollagoras.free.fr ouvrage desaguliers livres a course ... Babel Fish website Babel Fish , 2005 02 12. ref An inventor as well as a scientist, Desaguliers improved ... more details
Colonel TheophilusJohn Levett 11 December 1829 &ndash 27 February 1899 was a Conservative Party UK Conservative Party politician in the United Kingdom , who served as Member of Parliament MP for Lichfield ... TheophilusJohn Levett.jpeg thumb 250px Colonel TheophilusJohn Levett, ca. 1879 Levett was the son of John Levett of Wychnor Hall Wychnor Park , Staffordshire and his wife Sophia Eliza Kennedy, the daughter ... a son Theophilus Basil Percy Levett, a Justice of the Peace for Staffordshire who married Lady Margaret Emily Ashley Cooper, daughter of Anthony Ashley Cooper, 8th Earl of Shaftesbury . TheophilusJohn Levett was named for his ancestor Theophilus Levett , who had served as Lichfield Recorder legal office Town Clerk in the early eighteenth century. A second son of Theophilus Levett and his wife Lady Jane was Berkeley John Talbot Levett , an officer in the Scots Guards . A third child, a daughter, never married. TheophilusJohn Levett was a member of London s Carlton Club . References reflist ... York, 2002 see John Levett, MP External links Hansard contribs mr theophilus levett Theophilus Levett ... 1891 Richard Dyott after Sir John Swinburne, 7th Baronet Sir John Swinburne end box Persondata Metadata see Wikipedia Persondata . NAME Levett, TheophilusJohn ALTERNATIVE NAMES SHORT DESCRIPTION DATE ... Levett, TheophilusJohn Category 1829 births Category 1899 deaths Category Levett family Category ... RA1 PR24&lpg RA1 PR24&dq 22theophilus john levett 22 meynell&source web&ots 05KFaizna4 ... john levett 22&source bl&ots BvyTypS91o&sig lqLZTeC0PPiBAdra7FbSrbAkl1w&hl en&ei iamGSoSoFIWYsgOl1b2ZBw ...&dq 22theophilus john levett 22 meynell&source web&ots 3yFAqFtk1p&sig RM1hn 63UdRpL qqwiAEYKaOHUE&hl .... Randall, Sampson Low, Marston and Company, Ltd., London, 1901 ref Capt. Theophilus Levett was, unsurprisingly ... hunting group established by Hugo Meynell , who had defeated Capt. Levett s father John when he ran ... PA292&lpg PA292&dq 22theophilus john levett 22 meynell&source web&ots 3yFAqFtk1p&sig RM1hn 63UdRpL qqwiAEYKaOHUE&hl ... more details
JohnTheophilus Jenkins January 1, 1829 &ndash January 17, 1919 was a physician and political figure in Prince Edward Island . He represented Charlottetown in the Legislative Assembly of Prince Edward Island from 1873 to 1876 and Queen s County electoral district Queen s County in the Canadian House of Commons from 1882 to 1883 and from 1884 to 1887 as a Liberal Conservative member. He was the first native born physician on Prince Edward Island. ref http www.biographi.ca EN ShowBio.asp?BioId 42061 Dictionary of Canadian Biography Online bot generated title at www.biographi.ca ref He was born in Charlottetown , the son of Reverend J.C. Jenkins and Penelope Desbrisay who was the daughter of Theophilus Desbrisay . He was educated at the Central Academy in Charlottetown and at St Bartholomew s Hospital in London, England . ref name weeks Jenkins served as a surgeon in the Turkey Turkish Army during the Crimean War . He was coroner and health officer for Charlottetown and married Jessie Esther, the daughter of Stephen Rice politician Stephen Rice in 1856. His election to the House of Commons in 1882 was declared invalid after an appeal Jenkins was elected to the same seat in an 1884 by election after Frederick de St Croix Brecken resigned his seat to accept an appointment as postmaster for Charlottetown. He was elected to the provincial assembly in 5th Queens in an 1891 by election held after Patrick Blake ran unsuccessfully for a seat in the House of Commons and served until 1893. Jenkins also raised horses and owned a ranch in Western Canada. He died in Charlottetown at the age of 70. ref name weeks cite book title Minding the House A Biographical Guide to Prince Edward Island MLAs last Weeks first Blair isbn 1 894838 01 7 date 2002 publisher Acorn Press ref His son Stephen ... . NAME Jenkins, John T ALTERNATIVE NAMES SHORT DESCRIPTION DATE OF BIRTH January 1, 1829 PLACE OF BIRTH DATE OF DEATH January 17, 1919 PLACE OF DEATH DEFAULTSORT Jenkins, John T Category 1829 births ... more details
Theophilus Cazenove 1740 1811 , financier and one of the agents of the Holland Land Company JohnTheophilusDesaguliers 1683 1744 , natural philosopher born in France Places Theophilus crater on the moon ...Theophilus is a male given name with a range of alternative spellings. Its origin is the Greek word ... from Latin. Theophilus may refer to People Arts Theophilus Presbyter 1070 1125 , Benedictine monk ... to be a pseudonym of Roger of Helmarshausen Te filo Braga Theophilus Cibber 1703 1758 , English ... was Johannes Chrysostomus Wolfgangus Theophilus Fictitious Theophilus P. Wildebeeste, a character created by Lenny Henry Professor Theophilus Branestawm, the protagonist of the Professor Branestawm series of children s books Theophilus Msimangu, a character in Alan Paton s Cry, the Beloved Country . Theophilus Toad, a character based from Wind in the Willows used in Counselling for Toads by Robert de Board. Historical Theophilus geographer ancient Greek geographer Theophilos king Indo Greek king who ruled c. 90 BC Theophilus Biblical is the name of a person or an honorary title to whom the Gospel of Luke and the Acts of the Apostles is addressed Theophilus Protospatharius c. 7th century ... of the Phrygian dynasty Politics Te filo Borunda Theophilus Bradbury 1739 1803 , U.S. Representative from Massachusetts Theophilus Danjuma , influential Nigerian soldier and politician William Theophilus Dortch 1824 1889 , prominent Confederate politician Theophilus Eaton 1590 1658 , merchant, farmer, Puritan colonial leader, co founder and first governor of New Haven Colony, Connecticut Theophilus Howard, 2nd Earl of Suffolk 1584 1640 , English nobleman and politician Theophilus Shepstone 1817 ... Byzantine general, grandfather of emperor John I Tzimiskes Theophilos Erotikos , Byzantine general and governor, rebel in Cyprus in 1042 Theophilus H. Holmes 1804 1880 , career U.S. Army officer and a Confederate general in the American Civil War Theophilus Weeks 1708 1772 , soldier in the French and Indian ... more details
Theophilus. References John J. Winkler, Auctor & Actor , A Narratological Reading of Apuleius ...Image Michael Pacher 004.jpg thumb Theophilus renounces his deal with the Devil in a painting by Michael ... of Hippo Augustine . Saint Theophilus the Penitent or Theophilus of Adana died ca. 538 was a cleric ... claimed to be an eyewitness of the events, is the first to record Theophilus s story. Although Theophilus ... l nature. Legend Theophilus was the archdeacon of Adana , Cilicia which is part of modern Turkey . He ... man was elected in his stead. When the new bishop unjustly deprived Theophilus of his position as archdeacon, Theophilus regretted his humility and sought out a Magician paranormal wizard to help him contact Satan . In exchange for his aid, Satan demanded that Theophilus renounce Jesus Christ and the Blessed Virgin Mary Virgin Mary in a contract signed with his own blood . Theophilus complied, and the devil gave him the position as bishop. Years later, fearful for his soul , Theophilus repented ... and verbally chastised him. Theophilus begged forgiveness and Mary promised to intercede with God ... absolution . However, Satan was unwilling to relinquish his hold over Theophilus, and it was a further three days before Theophilus awoke to find the Damnation damning contract on his chest. He then took ..., and Theophilus expired, out of sheer joy to be free from the burden of his contract. Variations Different retellings of Theophilus s tale introduce variations of certain details, including Theophilus motivation for pursuing a deal with the devil is simple jealousy . The magician is specifically ..., Theophilus deals with the devil alone. Theophilus repents the day after he makes his deal, as the bishop apologizes to him. Mary appears immediately after Theophilus begins to pray. Mary does not appear at all, but Theophilus contract appears on his chest the morning after he first prays. The devil provided Theophilus with great wealth in addition to his position in the Christian church church ... more details
family.htm www.godalming museum.org.uk Rayment Theophilus Oglethorpe is the main protagonist in John ...Sir Theophilus Oglethorpe 14 September 1650 10 April 1702 was an English soldier and MP. The son of Sutton Oglethorpe, he came of an old Yorkshire family from Bramham cum Oglethorpe Bramham and he had loyally supported Charles I of England King Charles I against the Roundheads Cromwellian forces , and in consequence ..., and young Theophilus, soon a dashing major of Dragoons lodged adjacent to Whitehall, fell in love ... James II Theophilus became his principal equerry , and in the new Parliament elected following his accession to the throne, Theophilus was elected MP for Morpeth UK Parliament constituency Morpeth . Theophilus played a prominent part in the defeat of James Scott, 1st Duke of Monmouth James, Duke ... . The result was that Theophilus was soon the subject of a warrant as a Jacobitism Jacobite conspirator ..., Theophilus had remained a Protestant as his father had been, and when James II finally rid his ... of his French hosts, Theophilus, after twenty years of service to the Stuarts, ruefully returned ... III . Theophilus returned to Godalming in the late Autumn of 1696. In 1698 he was elected Member ... of his sons the oldest, Lewis Oglethorpe Lewis , his second son, also called Theophilus Oglethorpe born 1684 Theophilus , and a third James Oglethorpe James , were all also subsequently MPs for the same constituency. Sir Theophilus died in 1702. His son, Lewis Oglethorpe , who was a keen and devoted follower of John Churchill, 1st Duke of Marlborough Marlborough , gave up politics for the Army but died of a wound in the Battle of Schellenberg in 1704. The younger Theophilus Oglethorpe born 1684 Theophilus became an even more ardent Jacobite than his father and soon relinquished his parliamentary ... of the life and death of Theophilus son, Theophilus junior. start box s par en succession box ... Woodroffe br George Vernon 1661 1735 George Vernon end box DEFAULTSORT Oglethorpe, Theophilus Category ... more details
Theophilus Cibber to John Highmore 1733 , A Lick at a Liar or Calumny Detected. Being an Occasional ...Image Theophilus Cibber as Pistol.png thumb 160px Theophilus Cibber in the role of Ancient Pistol. Theophilus ... management. In 1727, Alexander Pope satirized Theophilus Cibber in his The Dunciad Dunciad as a youth ... led Theophilus into bad reputation and scandal. He died in a shipwreck while bound for Ireland and a season in Dublin . Early life and career Theophilus Cibber was born during the Great Storm of 1703 ..., above a plinth bearing his name Mr Colley Cibber, Anno tatis 67. Colley Cibber, Theophilus father ... Cibber, one of the theatre s managers, Theophilus became involved in the management of Drury Lane ... season. ref name b166 In 1732, one of the managers, Barton Booth , sold his share to John Highmore ... by the involvement of Wilks widow, through her representative John Ellys, in the management of the company ... appear to have been largely centred on saving or making money, irritated Theophilus and friction ... to buy out his share. Without consulting Theophilus, Colley Cibber sold them his share for 3,000 guineas, and they promptly gave Theophilus his notice. ref Barker, p. 170 ref Theophilus led the Actor ... in the arrest of his leading actor, John Harper, on a charge of vagrancy. ref Barker, pp. 170 172 ref Public opinion swung to Theophilus side, and Harper was released. The Drury Lane managers were defeated, and Theophilus regained control of the company on his own terms. ref Barker, pp. 172 173 ref Theophilus married actress Jane Johnson and they had four children Colley George in 1726 ..., dark eyed woman with a large nose, wearing a low cut white blouse Susannah Maria Cibber, Theophilus ... of two trustees, who released it to her in small amounts. Theophilus had no access to the money, and the agreement ... Gabriel in 1736, but they both died aged less than a year. ref name k185 Both Theophilus and Susannah ... s connivance in his wife s adultery. The Cibbers had established a m nage trois with John Sloper ... more details
Image Theophilus Parsons.jpg thumb right Theophilus Parsons Theophilus Parsons February 24, 1750 October 30, 1813 was an American jurist . Born in Newbury, Massachusetts , and the son of a clergyman, Parsons was one of the early students at the Dummer Academy now The Governor s Academy before matriculating to Harvard College from which he graduated in 1769, was a schoolmaster in Falmouth now Portland, Maine from 1770 1773 he studied law, and was admitted to the bar in 1774. In 1800, he moved to Boston . He served as Chief Justice of the Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court Supreme Judicial Court of Massachusetts from 1806 until his death in Boston in 1813. In politics, he was active as one of the Federalist leaders in the state. He was a member of the Essex County convention of 1778 called to protest against the proposed state constitution and as a member of the Essex Junto was probably the author of The Essex Result , which helped to secure the constitution s rejection at the polls. Parsons was a member of the state constitutional convention of 1779 1780 and one of the committee of twenty six who drafted the constitution. He was also a delegate to the state convention of 1788 which ratified the Federal Constitution. According to tradition, he was the author of the famous Conciliatory Resolutions , or proposed amendments to the constitution, which did much to win over Samuel Adams and John Hancock to ratification. His Commentaries on the Laws of the United States 1836 contains some of his more important legal opinions. Parsons died in Boston . His son, also named Theophilus Parsons professor Theophilus Parsons 1797 1882 , was an author and a professor at Harvard. References Wikisource1911Enc Citation Parsons, Theophilus External links http www.harvardsquarelibrary.org UIA ... see Wikipedia Persondata . NAME Parsons, Theophilus ALTERNATIVE NAMES SHORT DESCRIPTION DATE OF BIRTH 1749 PLACE OF BIRTH DATE OF DEATH October 30, 1813 PLACE OF DEATH DEFAULTSORT Parsons, Theophilus ... more details
Theophilus Waldmeier b 1832 Basel d 1915 was a Swiss Quaker missionary. ref http www.stefangeens.com waldmeier.html WALDMEIER, Theophilus., The autobiography of Theophilus Waldmeier, missionary being ten years life in Abyssinia and sixteen years in Syria. bot generated title at www.stefangeens.com ref Married Susan Bell, eldest daughter of John Bell, at Magdala, Ethiopia on the 4th of December 1859. http www.archive.org details theophiluswaldme00walduoft image waldmeier.jpg thumb right Theophilus Waldmeier He was held prisoner by Ethiopian Tewodros II of Ethiopia King Theodore and later released by Robert Napier, 1st Baron Napier of Magdala General Napier s British troops at the siege of Amba Mariam Magdala , Ethiopia in 1868. He went to Beirut with the British Syrian Mission which was founded in 1860 . He started the Friends Syrian Mission in 1873, founded Brummana High School ref http www.brummana.org.lb history3.asp Welcome bot generated title at www.brummana.org.lb ref in 1873 and the Asfuriya Mental Hospital ref http www.mundus.ac.uk cats 4 1065.htm School of Oriental and African Studies Library Lebanon Hospital for Mental and Nervous Disorders bot generated title at www.mundus.ac.uk ref in 1894. In 1874, he traveled to Europe to seek financial backing from the Society of Friends. British and American Quakers provided support for the Brummana School. ref http fr.wikipedia.org wiki Theophil Waldmeier ref Notes reflist Persondata Metadata see Wikipedia Persondata . NAME Waldmeier,Theophilus ALTERNATIVE NAMES SHORT DESCRIPTION DATE OF BIRTH 1832 PLACE OF BIRTH DATE OF DEATH 1915 PLACE OF DEATH DEFAULTSORT Waldmeier,Theophilus Category 1832 births Category 1915 deaths Category Swiss Christian missionaries Category Swiss Quakers Category Quaker missionaries Christian bio stub Switzerland bio stub ... more details
Image Theophilus Thompson.jpg thumb Theophilus Thompson Theophilus Augustus Thompson April 21, 1855 after 1874 is considered the first African American chess player recognized in the United States. ref name KingsofDifferentGame cite news title Kings of a Different Game page C01 url http www.washingtonpost.com wp dyn content article 2007 03 10 AR2007031001383.html publisher Washington Post first Avis last Thomas Lester date 2007 03 11 accessdate 2007 03 14 ref In addition to competing in tournaments, he wrote a book Chess Problems Either to Play and Mate published in 1873. Early life and education Thompson was born into slavery in Frederick, Maryland ref name Halls cite news title Not so famous halls of fame honor men and women who were the best in diverse fields work Washington Times date 1996 01 25 page M4 first Denise last Barnes accessdate 2009 05 19 ref ref name CagedBird cite web url http www.thechessdrum.net historicmoments HM Thompson index.html title The Caged Bird The Story of T.A. Thompson first Neil R. last Brennen year 2006 accessdate 2007 03 14 ref ref name MasterEmeritus cite web url http www.thechessdrum.net drummajors T Thompson.html title Theophilus Thompson Master Emeritus work The Chess Drum accessdate 2007 03 14 ref as were his parents. ref name CagedBird After emancipation, in 1868, he worked as a house servant in Carroll County, Maryland . ref name CagedBird Career In April 1872, John K. Hanshew, the publisher of The Maryland Chess Review , gave Thompson .... ref name MasterEmeritus The US Chess Center in Washington D.C. hosts the Theophilus Thompson Chess ... Problems by Theophilus A. Thompson at Google Books http www.chessgames.com perl chessplayer?pid 81090 ..., Theophilus ALTERNATIVE NAMES SHORT DESCRIPTION DATE OF BIRTH 1855 04 21 PLACE OF BIRTH DATE OF DEATH PLACE OF DEATH DEFAULTSORT Thompson, Theophilus Category 1855 births Category American chess ... bio stub fr Theophilus Augustus Thompson ... more details
Alumni of St John s College, Cambridge fr Theophilus Lindsey ...Image Theophilus Lindsey.jpg thumb right 200px Theophilus Lindsey Theophilus Lindsey 20 June 1723 Old Style O.S. &ndash 1808 was an England English theologian and clergyman who founded the first avowedly Unitarianism Unitarian congregation in the country, at Essex Street Chapel . Life He was born in Middlewich , Cheshire , and was educated at the Leeds Free School and at St John s College, Cambridge St John s College , University of Cambridge , where in 1747 he became a fellow. ref Venn id LNDY741T name Lindsey, Theophilus ref For some time he held a curacy in Spitalfields , London , and from 1754 to 1756 he travelled on the continent of Europe as tutor to the young Duke of Northumberland . He was then presented to the living of Kirkby Wiske in Yorkshire , and after exchanging it for that of Puddletown Piddletown in Dorset shire, he moved in 1763 to Catterick, North Yorkshire Catterick in Yorkshire. Here about 1764 he founded one of the first Sunday school s in England. Meanwhile he had begun to entertain Nontrinitarianism anti Trinitarian views, and to be troubled in conscience about their inconsistency with the Anglican belief since 1769 the intimate friendship of Joseph Priestley had served to foster his scruples, and in 1771 he united with Francis Blackburne archdeacon Francis Blackburne , archdeacon of Cleveland his father in law , John Jebb reformer John Jebb 1736 1786 , Christopher ... Churches , were established. Here he remained till 1793 when he resigned his charge in favour of John Disney Unitarian John Disney , who like himself had left the established church and had become his ... 1774 Dissertations on the Preface to St John s Gospel and on praying to Jesus Christ 1779 Vindiciae ... Lindsey, Theophilus ALTERNATIVE NAMES SHORT DESCRIPTION DATE OF BIRTH 20 June 1723 PLACE OF BIRTH DATE OF DEATH 1808 PLACE OF DEATH DEFAULTSORT Lindsey, Theophilus Category 1723 births Category 1808 ... more details
There is also a Theophilus of Alexandria c. AD 412 . Infobox Saint name Saint Theophilus of Antioch birth ... by attributes patronage major shrine suppressed date issues Theophilus , Patriarch of Antioch , ref ... occurred between 183 185. ref John Lightfoot , S. Ignatius , vol. ii. p. 166. ref We gather from his ... . Works Eastern Christianity Eusebius and Jerome mention numerous works of Theophilus existing ... bore Theophilus s name, but which he regarded as inconsistent with the elegance and style of his other works. The Apology to Autolycus The one undoubted extant work of Theophilus, the 7th Bishop ... wrote, thus dating this work to the years of the reign of Commodus . Theophilus regards the Sibylline ... of retribution and punishment after death for sins committed in life. ref ii. 37, 38. ref Theophilus ... it in. In addition, Theophilus misquotes Plato several times, ref iii. 6, 16. ref ranking Zopyrus ... trias to refer to the Father, Son and Holy Spirit, or as Theophilus himself put it God, his Word Logos ... before this time as many Greek Christian works before Theophilus were lost. ref Afterwards the term ... on the successive work of the creation weeks Genesis chapters 1 3 . According to Theophilus, the sun ... immortality and resurrection Ad Autolycum 1 13, 2 27 illustrate Theophilus belief in Christian ... Theophilus of Antioch the life and thought of a second century bishop p57 ref References to Old Testament The theology of Theophilus was routed in Jewish ideas and the Hebrew scriptures. Theophilus s quotation ... , and 1 Timothy . More important is a distinct citation from the opening of the Gospel of John Gospel of St. John 1 1 3 , mentioning the evangelist by name, as one of the inspired men by whom ... on the date of that epistle. According to Eusebius, Theophilus quoted the Book of Revelation in his ... is given by Otto. ref Corp. Apol. Christ. ii. 353 355. ref Although Theophilus cites the opening of the Gospel of John Gospel of St. John 1 1 , he does not speak of the incarnation of the Word ... more details
was signed and legally executed by Momauquin and his council as well as by Theophilus Eaton and John Davenport. Some still say, however, that Theophilus simply traded thirteen coats to the local ... of Freeman Colonial freemen and elected civil officers. Their names were Theophilus Eaton, John Davenport, Robert Newman, Matthew Gilbert, Thomas Fugill, John Punderson, and Jeremiah Dixon. Career ...Theophilus Eaton 1590 &ndash January 7, 1658 was a merchant, farmer, and Puritan colonial leader who was the co founder and first governor of New Haven Colony , Connecticut . Early life and first marriage ... Thomas Morton of Chester . The couple had three children Theophilus, Hannah, and Elizabeth , but the household ... in 1659 Theophilus Eaton Jr., or Ellis as he was known, settled in Dublin, Ireland and married an Anne ... career in England For several years Theophilus was an agent for Charles I of England King Charles ... Hector , arriving in Boston, Massachusetts Boston on June 26, 1637. His group of colonists had John Davenport clergyman John Davenport as their religious leader and they wanted to start their own settlement ..., leaving but 40 surviving males, and to that end Theophilus and his company also covenanted to protect ... the Mohawk and the Pequots. Upon arrival in the new colony, Theophilus at first attempted to resume ..., but this is arguably an example of hyperbole. Epitaph Theophilus epitaph reads as follows ... Theophilus ... in 1639 by the then Governor John Winthrop in what some have considered to be Massachusetts first Salem Witch Trials Witch Trial , Theophilus younger brother Nathaniel Eaton 1609 1674 was the first ... who accompanied Theophilus to New Haven, but then later chose to return to England. See ... see Wikipedia Persondata . NAME Eaton, Theophilus ALTERNATIVE NAMES SHORT DESCRIPTION DATE OF BIRTH 1590 PLACE OF BIRTH DATE OF DEATH 7 January 1658 PLACE OF DEATH DEFAULTSORT Eaton, Theophilus Category ... People from New Haven, Connecticut de Theophilus Eaton fr Theophilus Eaton ... more details
Theophilus Johnson 1836 1919 was an English people English amateur naturalist, artist and publisher. Theophilus or Theo Johnson was born on 23 August 1836 at Tottenham in Middlesex , the third son of George Johnson, a well to do History of candle making wax refiner from the City of London City and his wife, Ann, daughter of John Josse of Spitalfields . He was the grand uncle of Laurence Bertrand Johnson Laurence Johnson , the good friend of C. S. Lewis . Theo was apprenticed as a Stationery stationer and Printing printer , eventually starting his own letterpress printing business. He probably lived most of his life near Regent s Park as he seems to have spent most of his time visiting the London Zoo Gardens of the Zoological Society of London and producing beautiful Watercolor painting watercolour paintings of the exhibits. These he Publishing published as original works of art, along with printed or hand written text, in a large number of book s. His special interest was entomology , but he also published works on mollusc s, bird s and mammal s, including Extinction extinct ones. Perhaps of most interest was his Personal Recollections of the London Zoo during a Period of Fifty Years 1908 . This was the first accurate history of the Zoo and included never before published information concerning the true story of Jumbo , the fiasco of the white elephant and the fiction of the intellectually gifted chimpanzee, Sally . In later life, he lived at Dartford Heath in Kent where he continued to publish until his death in 1919. Twenty nine of his books are owned by the Natural History Museum , four by the Zoological Society and a few others by important institutions. However, most ..., Howard 1995 Theophilus Johnson amateur naturalist, artist and publisher extraordinaire in Archives ... Persondata . NAME Johnson, Theophilus ALTERNATIVE NAMES SHORT DESCRIPTION DATE OF BIRTH 1836 PLACE OF BIRTH DATE OF DEATH 1919 PLACE OF DEATH DEFAULTSORT Johnson, Theophilus Category 1836 births Category ... more details
Orphan date February 2009 Cleanup date November 2007 Theophilus Weeks 1708 January 1772 was an early settler in the British colony of Province of North Carolina . He served as a soldier in the French and Indian War , and he was the founder of the town of Swansboro, North Carolina . He was born in Falmouth, Massachusetts about 1708, and came to North Carolina around 1730 with his family, settling on Hadnots ..., Sr., died about 1735, at the age of about 35 years. On 7 October 1735, Theophilus Weeks married ... west side of the mouth of the White Oak River, and was named The Wharf. Theophilus and Grace had at least four children. At a court held 5 April 1743, Theophilus proved rights for eight white persons ... are not known. The religious affiliation of Theophilus Weeks is not known, however, he is descended from the John Robinson pastor Reverend John Robinson , pastor of the Pilgrims in Holland. Considering ... Baptist movement, it is probable that Theophilus Weeks and his family were among them. Not much is known about the occupation of Theophilus Weeks prior to 1751. In January 1741 New Style , he ... borrowed some 200 from Colonel John Starkey, and used the land he had purchased from Isaac Green as security ... was divided into four companies, and Theophilus Weeks became a sergeant in Captain Stephen Lee s company of Colonel John Starkey s Onslow Regiment of Militia. He is listed on a unit roster dated ... Theophilus died. The Weeks home was on the west side of Broad Street now Main , lot 7, somewhere between ..., who received the deed for what was called lot number 11 in the plan of a town laid out by Theophilus .... The exact date and cause of Theophilus Weeks death are unknown. It was probably in early January ... inspector for Bogue Inlet, in the room of Theophilus Weeks, deceased. His wife, Grace, died ... Swansboro,North Carolina Persondata Metadata see Wikipedia Persondata . NAME Weeks, Theophilus ALTERNATIVE ... DEFAULTSORT Weeks, Theophilus Category 1708 births Category 1772 deaths Category American colonial ... more details
Theophilus Feild aka Feild bap. 1575, Cripplegate 1636 ref Ian Atherton, http www.oxforddnb.com view article 9395 Feild, Theophilus bap. 1575, d. 1636 , Oxford Dictionary of National Biography , Oxford University Press, Sept 2004 online edn, Jan 2008, accessed 7 Sept 2008 ref was successively bishop of Bishop of Llandaff Llandaff 1619 1627 , of Bishop of St David s St. David s 1627 1635 and of List of Bishops of Hereford Hereford 1635 1636 . The son of notable preacher John Feild divine John Feild and father of Architect David Feild, he entered Emmanuel College, Cambridge as a sizar but received his B.A. from Pembroke College, Cambridge Pembroke College in 1595 6. ref Venn FLT591T ref He owed his earlier promotion to the George Villiers, 1st Duke of Buckingham Duke of Buckingham . The noted antiquary Sir John Stradling received his poetic endorsements for his works. In 1598 he was briefly master of the school that is now Colchester Royal Grammar School . ref Cite book last Higgs first Laquita M. title Godliness and governance in Tudor Colchester date 1998 publisher University of Michigan Press isbn 0 472 10890 5 page 331 ref References reflist External links worldcat id lccn no91 8574 start box s rel en succession box title Bishop of St David s before William Laud after Roger Maynwaring years 1627&ndash 1635 end box UK bishop stub DEFAULTSORT Feild or Feild, Theophilus Category 1570s births Category 1636 deaths Category Bishops of Llandaff Category Bishops of St David s Category Bishops of Hereford Category 17th century Anglican bishops Category Burials at Hereford Cathedral Category People of the Tudor period Category 16th century English people Category 17th century English people ... more details
Refimprove date June 2007 Theophilus is the name of a person or an Honorary title academic honorary title to whom the Gospel of Luke and the Acts of the Apostles are addressed Luke 1 3, Acts 1 1 . Most scholars agree that both Luke and Acts were originally written in Koine Greek , and that Theophilos , as it appears therein, means friend of God ref http cf.blueletterbible.org lang lexicon lexicon.cfm?Strongs G2321&Version KJV Strong s G2321 ref or be loved by God or loving God ref Bauer ... Theophilos is also written Theophilus , both a common name and an honorary title among the learned ... one subscribes to. Theories about who Theophilus was Coptic view Coptic Orthodox Church of Alexandria Coptic tradition asserts that Theophilus was a person and not an honorary title. The Coptic ... 2010 Honorary title Honorary title academia tradition maintains that Theophilus was not a person. The word ..., or any specific person. Citation needed date July 2010 Jewish priest A growing belief points to Theophilus ... Theophilus would have been both a kohen and a Sadducee . That would make him the son of Annas and brother ... is trying to use Jesus rebuttals and teachings to break down Theophilus Sadducean philosophy, maybe with the hope that Theophilus would use his influence to get the Sadducees to cease their persecution ... high priest foreshadowed by the Levitical priesthood. A minority view identifies Theophilus as a later high priest Mattathias ben Theophilus who served from 65 66. Note that Luke refers to high priest ... when addressing Theophilus. Titus Flavius Sabinus Another tradition claims the person was a converted ..., most excellent Luke 1 3 . Citation needed date July 2010 As Titus Flavius Sabinus, Theophilus is given ... , it is postulated that Luke encoded the dedication of Acts. A lawyer Some believe that Theophilus ..., John W. Paul on Trial. Thomas Nelson Publishers, Nashville, TN, 2001 External links http www.htmlbible.com ... Theophilus Category New Testament people Category Book of Acts de Theophilos Lukas id Teofilus pt Te filo ... more details
Image Reddwood.JPG thumb left Theophilus Redwood 9 April 1806 5 March 1892 was a Wales Welsh pharmacist who was one of the founding members of the Royal Pharmaceutical Society of Great Britain . ref The Welsh Academy Encyclopaedia of Wales . John Davies historian John Davies , Nigel Jenkins , Menna Baines and Peredur Lynch 2008 University of Wales Press pg733 ISBN 978 0 7083 1953 6 ref He was born in Boverton , Llantwit Major . In 1820 he was apprenticed to his brother in law, Charles Vachell, a surgeon apothecary in Cardiff. Vachell had married Redwood s eldest half sister Margaret in 1811. He was also secretary of the Cavendish Society 1846 72 and vice president of the Chemical Society. Theophilius Redwood was never President of the Pharmaceutical Society, but was President of the British Pharmaceutical Conferences in Glasgow and Plymouth, 1876 and 77. He was also President of the International Pharmaceutical conference held in London in 1881. After his retirement in 1885, he received the title of Emeritus Professor by unanimous vote of the Council of the Pharmaceutical Society. He moved back to the family home in Boverton, which he had inherited, but still continued to lecture. His last public appearance was appropriately at the Pharmaceutical Conference in Cardiff in 1891, as he himself remarked, a very different Cardiff from the one he had left in 1823. He died at home on 5 March 1892 and is buried in Llantwit Major churchyard. External links http www.cardiff.ac.uk phrmy aboutus redwoodbuilding index.html Biography of Redwood Welsh School of Pharmacy References reflist Persondata Metadata see Wikipedia Persondata . NAME Redwood, Theophilus ALTERNATIVE NAMES SHORT DESCRIPTION DATE OF BIRTH 1806 PLACE OF BIRTH DATE OF DEATH 1892 PLACE OF DEATH DEFAULTSORT Redwood, Theophilus Category People from the Vale of Glamorgan Category 1806 births Category 1892 deaths ... more details
Theophilus, John Wesley Shepstone b. 1827 , filled between 1846 and 1896 various offices in Natal ...image Theophilus Shepstone00.jpg thumb Theophilus Shepstone Sir Theophilus Shepstone 8 January 1817 23 June, 1893 was a British South African statesman who was responsible for the annexation of the Transvaal Colony Transvaal to Britain in 1877. Early life Theophilus Shepstone was born at Westbury on Trym near Bristol , England. When he was three years old his father, the Rev. William Theophilus, emigrated to Cape Colony . Young Shepstone was educated at the native mission stations at which his father worked, and the lad acquired great proficiency in the indigenous peoples of Africa indigenous languages of South Africa, a circumstance which determined his career. In the Xhosa Wars Xhosa War of 1835 he served as headquarters interpreter on the staff of the governor, Benjamin d Urban Sir Benjamin d Urban , and at the end of the campaign remained on the frontier as clerk to the agent for the native tribes. Natal In 1838 he was one of the party sent from Cape Colony to occupy Port Natal on behalf of Britain. This force was recalled in 1839, when Shepstone was appointed British resident among ... Sir Theophilus to the Colonial Office, will or can save the state, and nothing else can save South Africa ... sham John Martineau Martineau s Life of Sir Bartle Frere , ch. 18 . Shepstone s action has been condemned ... to the Langalibalele rebellion , a close friend of John William Colenso Bishop Colenso . The two ... HC Shepstone b. 1840 was secretary for native affairs in Natal from 1884 to 1893 Theophilus was adviser ... Persondata Metadata see Wikipedia Persondata . NAME Shepstone, Theophilus ALTERNATIVE NAMES SHORT ... Shepstone, Theophilus Category 1817 births Category 1893 deaths Category People from Bristol Category British colonial governors and administrators Category English immigrants to South Africa fr Theophilus Shepstone pt Theophilus Shepstone fi Theophilus Shepstone ... more details
Refimprove date July 2007 Theophilus Harrington also spelled Herrington or Herrinton March 27, 1762 November 18, 1815 served as a Justice of the Vermont Supreme Court in America from 1803 to 1813. Harrington was born in 1762 and moved to Clarendon, Vermont , in 1788. Although never receiving any formal legal education he worked as a judge and representative of Clarendon in the state assembly. In October 1800 he was made the chief judge of the County Court of Rutland County, Vermont Rutland . In October 1803 he was chosen as one of three justices of the Vermont Supreme Court, where he served until 1813. Slave ownership case In June 1804, a runaway slave was brought before the Vermont Supreme Court in Middlebury, Vermont . When the slave s owner sought to claim his ownership of the slave Judge Harrington demanded to see proof that he did indeed own the slave. The owner produced bill of sale bills of sale for both the slave and the slave s mother. Judge Harrington said that the documents of title property title did not go far enough back in time. When the owner asked what proof of ownership the judge would accept, Judge Harrington replied, Nothing short of a bill of sale signed by God Almighty Himself. The other justices concurred, and the slave was set free. Their actions were considered by abolitionist s as an expression of the Vermont Constitution s prohibition against slavery . ref Duffy, John J. Hand, Samuel B. and Orth, Ralph H. 2003 . The Vermont Encyclopedia , p. 151. UPNE. ISBN 1584650869. ref Decisions from that period were not recorded, so there is no way to ascertain the validity of the story. The story has been recorded as far back as the 1840s. The first evidence of the story can be traced back to Benjamin Shaw s 1846 lecture Illegality of Slavery . References Reflist Persondata Metadata see Wikipedia Persondata . NAME Harrington, Theophilus ALTERNATIVE NAMES ... OF DEATH DEFAULTSORT Harrington, Theophilus Category 1762 births Category 1815 deaths Category American ... more details
Theophilus Dillingham 1613 1678 was an English churchman and academic, Master of Clare College, Cambridge Clare Hall, Cambridge and Archdeacon of Bedford . Life The son of Thomas Dillingham, and nephew of Francis Dillingham , ref John Peile . Biographical register of Christ s College, 1505 1905 Volume 1 1910 , p. 175. ref he was born at Over Dean , Bedfordshire . He was admitted a pensioner of Emmanuel College, Cambridge , 13 September 1629, and graduated B.A. in 1633, M.A. in 1637. ref Venn DLNN629T ref He was elected a fellow of Sidney Sussex College in 1638, and subsequently took the degree of D.D. In 1654 he was chosen Master of Clare Hall, and he was three time vice chancellor of the University of Cambridge, in 1655, 1656, and part of 1661. At the English Restoration Restoration he was ejected from the mastership, and Thomas Paske , one of his predecessors, was readmitted, but as Dillingham had married a daughter of Paske, the latter resigned in favour of his son in law, who was re elected by the fellows in 1661. On 29 January 1662 Dillingham became prebendary of Ulskelf in York Cathedral on Paske s resignation of the position, and on 3 September 1667 he was installed as archdeacon of Bedford. He also held the rectory of Offord Cluny , Huntingdonshire . He died at Cambridge on 22 November 1678, and was buried in St. Edward s Church. Notes Reflist References DNB wstitle Dillingham, Theophilus start box s aca succession box before Ralph Cudworth title Clare College, Cambridge Master of Clare College, Cambridge years 1654&ndash 1660 after Thomas Paske succession box before Thomas Paske title Clare College, Cambridge Master of Clare College, Cambridge years 1661&ndash 1678 after Samuel Blythe end DEFAULTSORT Dillingham, Theophilus Category 1613 births Category 1678 deaths Category Masters of Clare College, Cambridge Category Archdeacons of Bedford ... more details
Area Figurative Art 1950 1956 , Berkeley, University of California Press, 1990. Arthur, John., Theophilus ...Infobox artist bgcolour 6495ED name Theophilus Brown image imagesize caption birthname birthdate birth date 1919 4 7 mf y birthplace Moline, Illinois deathdate deathplace nationality United States American field Abstract expressionist training movement Bay Area Figurative Movement works patrons influenced by influenced awards William Theophilus Brown April 7, 1919 is an American artist born in Moline, Illinois . He became prominent as a member of the Bay Area Figurative Movement . Background and career A descendant of early American intellectuals, Brown s great grandfather was friends with Ralph Waldo Emerson and Henry David Thoreau . Brown s father was an inventor and worked as the head of the experimental department of the John Deere Company in Moline, Illinois. While attending Yale in the late 1930s, Brown met composer Paul Hindemith and poet May Sarton , with whom he would share lifetime friendships. After graduating in 1941, Brown was drafted in World War II . Following his discharge, he began to study painting, moving between New York City and Paris , meeting an impressive range of artists that included Pablo Picasso , Braque , Giacometti , Balthus , and Willem de Kooning de Kooning , among others. Brown, who studied piano at Yale, was also close to a number of composers, including Poulenc , Samuel Barber , and Igor Stravinsky . In 1952 Brown enrolled in the graduate studio program at the University of California, Berkeley , joining a group of artists including Richard Diebenkorn , David Park , Elmer Bischoff , James Weeks , and Nathan Oliveira that would later be known as the Bay Area Figurative Movement . While attending Berkeley, Brown also met and fell in love with his ... Persondata Metadata see Wikipedia Persondata . NAME Brown, Theophilus ALTERNATIVE NAMES SHORT DESCRIPTION ... Brown, Theophilus Category 1919 births Category Abstract expressionist artists Category American ... more details
TOCright Theophilus Bird , or Bourne , 1608 &ndash 1663 was a seventeenth century English actor. Bird began his stage career in the House of Stuart Stuart era of English Renaissance theatre , and ended it in the English Restoration Restoration period he was one of the relatively few actors who managed to resume their careers after the eighteen year enforced hiatus 1642&ndash 60 when the theatres were closed during the English Civil War and the English Interregnum Interregnum . Beginnings Theophilus was the son of William Bird, an actor long associated with the theatrical enterprise of Philip Henslowe and active in the years 1597&ndash 1622. Theophilus was baptized on December 7, 1608. Both father William and son Theophilus alternatively spelled their family name as Bird or Bourne. The extensive Henslowe papers in the collection of Dulwich College contain many mentions of the elder Bird and members of his family. The younger Bird started out as a boy player acting female roles, as was customary at the time he played Paulina in Philip Massinger Massinger s The Renegado for Queen Henrietta s Men in 1625 in literature 1625 . He played Tota, the Queen of Fez, in Thomas Heywood s The Fair Maid of the West The Fair Maid of the West, Part 2 around 1630, when he was 21 years old. ref J. B. Street, The Durability of Boy Actors, Notes and Queries 218 1973 , pp. 461 5. ref Maturity Like most .... Vol. 9, John Pitcher and Susan P. Cerasano, eds. Lewisburg, PA, Fairleigh Dickinson University ... 1658 , works of John Ford dramatist John Ford and collaborators. ref Terence P. Logan and Denzell ... his leg while fencing onstage, during a performance of Sir John Suckling poet John Suckling s play ... s comedy Flora s Vagaries on November 3, 1663 in literature 1663 . ref John Downes, Roscius Anglicanus .... ref Bird s son, Theophilus Bird the Younger, pursued his own acting career during the Restoration era. References reflist DEFAULTSORT Bird, Theophilus Category 1608 births Category 1663 deaths Category ... more details
Theophilus Higgons c.1578 1659 was a Anglican divine divine and convert to Catholicism . ref Dictionary of National Biography , Theophilus Higgons ref References reflist Persondata Metadata see Wikipedia Persondata . NAME Higgons, Theophilus ALTERNATIVE NAMES SHORT DESCRIPTION DATE OF BIRTH 1578 PLACE OF BIRTH DATE OF DEATH 1659 PLACE OF DEATH DEFAULTSORT Higgons, Theophilus Category People of the Tudor period Category People of the Stuart period Category 16th century English people Category 17th century English people Category 17th century ROman Catholics Category 1578 births Category 1659 deaths Category Converts to Roman Catholicism RC bio stub england bio stub ... more details
New York year 2002 isbn 0374194408 see John Levett, MP DEFAULTSORT Levett, Theophilus Category People ...Infobox Person name Theophilus Levett, Esq. image image size caption birth name birth date 1693 birth ... place resting place coordinates residence St John s House, Lichfield nationality other names known ... Mary Levett n e Babington partner children Zachary Levett, John Levett, Thomas Levett parents Arthur and Anne n e Elton Levett relatives signature website footnotes Theophilus Levett 1693 1746 was an attorney ... David Garrick , among others. Life Theophilus Levett was married to Mary Babington, the daughter of Zachary ... home for 80 on January 31, 1739, when Johnson was 31 years old, a debt that Theophilus Levett s son John continued to carry after his father s death. ref http books.google.com books?id WesIAAAAIAAJ&pg ... s financial bind. Theophilus Levett and Johnson were frequent correspondents, and they remained lifelong friends, despite Levett s occasional inquiries about overdue payments. Theophilus Levett had St. John s House later Yeomanry House opposite St. John s hospital built for himself before 1732. Levett s new home replaced a house known in 1577 as Culstubbe Hall, the home of the physician Sir John ... ref Descendants Theophilus Levett s daughter Anne was, according to Anna Seward , the early ... Street. Theophilus Levett loaned his 31 year old friend Johnson 80 secured by a mortgage on the home where Johnson s mother lived The descendants of Theophilus Levett and his wife Mary Babington went ... in Staffordshire from Cheshire . ref Theophilus Levett was the son of Arthur Levett of Austerson ... of nine sons. ref Theophilus Levett was named for Theophilus Hastings, 7th Earl of Huntingdon ... Jackson Bale, Basic Books, 1998 ref ref Theophilus Levett was also descended from the Aston family ... 3&ct result PPA406,M1 ref Career Theophilus Levett served as Steward town clerk of Lichfield ... Erskine Hill, Macmillan, 2001 ref File Theophilus Levett monument 1746 Whittington Staffordshire.JPG ... more details
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