John Taliaferro (Italian pronunciation: [taljaˈfɛrro]) (anglicized to "Tolliver") Thompson (December 31, 1860 – June 21, 1940) was a United States Army...
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selective-fire submachine gun, invented and developed by Brigadier General John T. Thompson, a United States Army officer, in 1918. It was designed to break the...
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John Thompson may refer to: J. A. Thompson (1913–2002), Australian biblical scholar John D. Thompson (1917–1992), nurse and professor at the Yale School...
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retired Colonel John T. Thompson of the United States Army Ordnance Department in 1916. Auto-Ordnance is best known for the Thompson submachine gun, used...
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John Bruce Thompson (born July 25, 1951) is an American activist and disbarred attorney. As an attorney, Thompson focused his legal efforts against what...
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John Robert Thompson Jr. (September 2, 1941 – August 30, 2020) was an American college basketball coach for the Georgetown Hoyas men's team. He became...
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cartridges. The term "submachine gun" was coined by John T. Thompson, the inventor of the Thompson submachine gun, to describe its design concept as an...
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Sir John Sparrow David Thompson PC KCMG QC (November 10, 1845 – December 12, 1894) was a Canadian lawyer, judge and politician who served as the fourth...
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designed by John Browning for Colt, but the most influential person in selecting the cartridge was Army ordnance member General John T. Thompson. After the...
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S. Army lieutenant general John F. Thompson (general) (fl. 1980s–2020s), U.S. Air Force lieutenant general John T. Thompson (1860–1940), U.S. Army brigadier...
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