Leaders/politician Famous Names Starting with Letter T

Was a Dutch politician in the party ARP. From 1908 to 1913 Heemskerk was minister of the Interior an

Was a Dutch politician in the party ARP. From 1908 to 1913 Heemskerk was minister of the Interior and president of the Council of Ministers (a post later dubbed Prime Minister). Heemskerk is particularly known as the founder of the Dutch poverty and vaccination laws.

Was a Dutch poet, professor and politician.Van Kooten was the son of the sexton at Leeuwarden, and a

Was a Dutch poet, professor and politician.Van Kooten was the son of the sexton at Leeuwarden, and amazed all visitors to his father's house by translating randomly selected pieces from the Greek bible into Dutch. Van Kooten became Kampen's rector in 1772. From 1784, he was professor of Latin language and history at the College of Franeker. He had to take forced redundancy from there in 1787 due to his Patriot sympathies. He remained he in exile in Saint-Omer until 1795, where he wrote Latin poems.

Was a Greek columnist, political and social analyst and historian. His nickname was "Petros Monastir

Was a Greek columnist, political and social analyst and historian. His nickname was "Petros Monastiriotis". He was born in Monastiri, Macedonia (that was the reason of his nickname) in 1905 and studied literature, philosophy, history and didactics at the University of Athens.

Is a member of the Senate of France, representing the Seine-Maritime department. He is a member of t

Is a member of the Senate of France, representing the Seine-Maritime department. He is a member of the Communist, Republican, and Citizen Group.

Is a member of the Senate of France, representing the Savoie department. He is a member of the Socia

Is a member of the Senate of France, representing the Savoie department. He is a member of the Socialist Party.

Is a Greek politician and activist. He was elected MP of the Greek Parliament in Piraeus with Coalit

Is a Greek politician and activist. He was elected MP of the Greek Parliament in Piraeus with Coalition of the Radical Left in the 2007 Greek legislative election.[1] He was three times candidate major for the Municipality of Piraus in 1998, 2002 and 2006 with a platform called "The Port of Agony".

Dutch Bassoonist, double reed maker, music teacher, conductor and music director. Thom de Klerk was

Dutch Bassoonist, double reed maker, music teacher, conductor and music director. Thom de Klerk was the first solo bassoonist of the Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra from 1935 until 1966. He was successful with the directors Willem Mengelberg, Eduard van Beinum and Bernard Haitink. Guest directors like Eugen Jochum, Arturo Toscanini and Pierre Monteux made special requests for his presence in the orchestra.

Is a former U.S. Senator and Senate Majority Leader from South Dakota. He is a member of the Democra

Is a former U.S. Senator and Senate Majority Leader from South Dakota. He is a member of the Democratic Party. He was defeated on November 2, 2004, by the Republican candidate, John Thune, in his bid for re-election. He is currently a Special Policy Advisor at the law firm Alston & Bird

Was a Dutch politician.

Was a Dutch politician.

Was a noted late 19th century poet. He wrote "God Defend New Zealand", one of the two National anthe

Was a noted late 19th century poet. He wrote "God Defend New Zealand", one of the two National anthems of New Zealand and was the first person to publish the phrase "God's Own Country".

Was a Scottish-born Baptist minister who became a prominent Canadian social democratic politician. A

Was a Scottish-born Baptist minister who became a prominent Canadian social democratic politician. As leader of the Saskatchewan Co-operative Commonwealth Federation (CCF) from 1942 and the seventh Premier of Saskatchewan from 1944 to 1961, he led the first socialist government in North America and introduced universal public healthcare to Canada. When the CCF united with the Canadian Labour Congress to form the New Democratic Party, he was elected as its first federal leader and served in that post from 1961 to 1971. He is warmly remembered for his folksy wit and oratory with which he expressed his determined idealism, exemplified by his fable of Mouseland.

Was an Irish Nationalist, Irish-Canadian journalist, Father of Confederation, and, to date, the only

Was an Irish Nationalist, Irish-Canadian journalist, Father of Confederation, and, to date, the only Canadian victim of political assassination at the federal level.Widely known as D'Arcy McGee, he was born on April 13, 1825 in Carlingford, Ireland and raised as a Roman Catholic. In 1842 at age 17 he emigrated to the United States where he found work as assistant editor of Patrick Donahoe's Boston Pilot, a Catholic newspaper in Boston, Massachusetts. A few years later he returned to Ireland where he became politically active and edited the nationalist newspaper The Nation. His support for the Fenians and his involvement in the Irish Confederation and Young Irelander Rebellion of 1848 resulted in a warrant for his arrest. McGee escaped the country by steamship and returned to the United States.

Is a former member of the United States House of Representatives from Sugar Land, Texas. He was Hous

Is a former member of the United States House of Representatives from Sugar Land, Texas. He was House Majority Leader 2003

Was the Governor of New York (1943-1955) and the unsuccessful Republican candidate for the U.S. Pres

Was the Governor of New York (1943-1955) and the unsuccessful Republican candidate for the U.S. Presidency in 1944 and 1948. As a leader of the liberal faction of the Republican party he fought the conservative faction led by Senator Robert A. Taft, and played a major role in nominating Dwight D. Eisenhower for the presidency in 1952. He represented the Northeastern business and professional community that accepted most of the New Deal after 1944. His successor as leader of the liberal Republicans was Nelson A. Rockefeller, who became governor of New York in 1959.

Was a Christchurch Mayor, New Zealand Member of Parliament, businessman and prohibitionist (advocate

Was a Christchurch Mayor, New Zealand Member of Parliament, businessman and prohibitionist (advocate of temperance).Taylor was an Independent MP. In 1905 he became the leader of the New Liberal Party. He opposed the Premier Richard Seddon of the Liberal P

Was a British Conservative Party politician.

Was a British Conservative Party politician.

Was a U.S. Representative from 7th Congressional District of South Carolina.

Was a U.S. Representative from 7th Congressional District of South Carolina.

Was a United States Senator from Missouri, serving from 1968-1987. He is best remembered for briefly

Was a United States Senator from Missouri, serving from 1968-1987. He is best remembered for briefly being a Democratic Vice Presidential nominee, sharing the ticket under George McGovern in 1972. He was an adjunct professor of Public Affairs at Washington University for over a decade.

Was the 4th president of the South African Republic from 1871 to 1877. He was the youngest child of

Was the 4th president of the South African Republic from 1871 to 1877. He was the youngest child of Barend and Elizabeth Burger of the farm Langefontein in the Camdeboo district of Graaff Reinet, Cape Colony.After studying theology at the University of Ut

Is a Scottish former Labour Party politician.Graham was elected in 1987 as the Member of Parliament

Is a Scottish former Labour Party politician.Graham was elected in 1987 as the Member of Parliament (MP) for Renfrew West and Inverclyde, defeating the Conservative incumbent Anna McCurley. After favourable boundary changes in 1997, he was elected MP for Renfrewshire West.

Was an Irish nationalist politician.After growing up in Cookstown, Harbison studied at St Malachy's

Was an Irish nationalist politician.After growing up in Cookstown, Harbison studied at St Malachy's College in Belfast. He became active in the Irish Parliamentry Party, acting from 1906 until 1910 as the election agent for William Redmond and Thomas Kett

He served as Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster from 1758 to 1762

He served as Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster from 1758 to 1762

Is an American Republican Party politician, who served as the 48th Governor of New Jersey, from 1982

Is an American Republican Party politician, who served as the 48th Governor of New Jersey, from 1982 to 1990. Kean is best known globally, however, for his 2002 appointment as Chairman of the National Commission on Terrorist Attacks Upon the United States, widely known as the 9/11 Commission, which was responsible for investigating the causes of the September 11, 2001 attacks and providing recommendations to prevent future terrorist attacks. He was appointed to this post by U.S. President George W. Bush.

Is an American politician who served as a member of the United States House of Representatives (1983

Is an American politician who served as a member of the United States House of Representatives (1983

Was a New Zealand astronomer and politician.He served in the 1st New Zealand Parliament, but chose n

Was a New Zealand astronomer and politician.He served in the 1st New Zealand Parliament, but chose not to stand for re-election. At the end of the 1st Parliament, he declared himself "tired of political life with its anxieties, cares, and responsibilities