American Famous Names Starting with Letter T

Donal often appears in peculiar places, often outdoors, when presenting the show. He is often found

Donal often appears in peculiar places, often outdoors, when presenting the show. He is often found halfway up a tree, or in an odd location using a telephone (which is a pale green corded dial phone, circa. 1960) such as in a milk float, in a public bathroom, a rooftop and beside a railway line (the auditory problems caused by which were the focus of a gag in an episode dated 24 August 2006).Donal has performed many pointless experiments on the show, such as attempting to drink a pint glass of his own tears, trying to get farmyard animals to imitate his body movements and making earmuffs out of dead bumblebees. Donal has also submitted an entry to Pants Off Dance Off, a US TV show made by television company Fuse TV

Was an American artist of the 19th century. He produced many fine paintings of the California landsc

Was an American artist of the 19th century. He produced many fine paintings of the California landscape, in particular of the Yosemite Valley, as well as the White Mountains of New Hampshire.

Was a politician from Maine and a Democrat.Andrews served in the Maine House of Representatives (198

Was a politician from Maine and a Democrat.Andrews served in the Maine House of Representatives (1983–1985) and Maine State Senate (1985–1990) before being elected to two terms in the U.S. House of Representatives.In his first Congressional election, Andr

Was one of the leading American polo players during the latter part of the 19th century and a Hall o

Was one of the leading American polo players during the latter part of the 19th century and a Hall of Fame horse trainer and owner known as the father of American steeplechase horse racing.

Is a Canadian sprint canoer who competed in the 1950s. Competing in two Summer Olympics, he earned h

Is a Canadian sprint canoer who competed in the 1950s. Competing in two Summer Olympics, he earned his best finish of eighth in the C-2 1000 m event at Helsinki in 1952. Prior to the Olympics, Hodgson served in the Royal Canadian Air Force during World Wa

Was an American physician and naturalist.Horsfield was born in Philadelphia and studied medicine at

Was an American physician and naturalist.Horsfield was born in Philadelphia and studied medicine at the University of Pennsylvania. [1] In 1800 he travelled to Java for the first time and worked there as a doctor for many years. The East India Company took control of the island from the Dutch in 1811, and Horsfield began to collect plants and animals on behalf of his friend Sir Thomas Stamford Raffles. In 1819 he was forced to leave the island due to ill health and became keeper and later curator of the East India Company's museum in Leadenhall Street, London.

Was an American sprint canoer who competed in the late 1940s and the early 1950s. Competing in two S

Was an American sprint canoer who competed in the late 1940s and the early 1950s. Competing in two Summer Olympics, he was eliminated in the heats for both events he competed (1948: K-1 1000 m, 1952: K-2 1000 m). Horton's best finish in those heats was fi

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.

Was the thirteenth Mayor of Louisville, Kentucky from April 2, 1859 to April 4, 1861. He was born in

Was the thirteenth Mayor of Louisville, Kentucky from April 2, 1859 to April 4, 1861. He was born in Rockbridge County, Virginia. His mother was the first woman to undergo an ovariectomy, in 1809 in Danville, Kentucky to remove a tumor.Crawford was electe

Was a Conservative member of the Canadian House of Commons. He was born in Minden, Ontario and becam

Was a Conservative member of the Canadian House of Commons. He was born in Minden, Ontario and became a barrister. He was first elected to Parliament at the Victoria, Ontario riding in the 1925 general election after an unsuccessful campaign there in 1921. Stinson was re-elected there in 1926 and 1930 then defeated by Bruce McNevin of the Liberal party in the 1935 election.

American virologist. He, John Franklin Enders and Frederick Chapman Robbins were awarded a Nobel Pri

American virologist. He, John Franklin Enders and Frederick Chapman Robbins were awarded a Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine in 1954 for showing how to cultivate poliomyelitis viruses in the test tube.

Was an American geneticist and embryologist. Morgan received his PhD from Johns Hopkins University i

Was an American geneticist and embryologist. Morgan received his PhD from Johns Hopkins University in 1890 and researched embryology during his tenure at Bryn Mawr. Following the rediscovery of Mendelian inheritance in 1900, Morgan's research moved to the study of mutation in the fruit fly Drosophila melanogaster. In his famous Fly Room at Columbia University Morgan was able to demonstrate that genes are carried on chromosomes and are the mechanical basis of heredity. These discoveries formed the basis of the modern science of genetics. When he was awarded the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine in 1933 he was the first person awarded the Prize in genetics, for his discoveries concerning the role played by the chromosome in heredity[1].

Was a Military Engineer, Cartographer, Geographer and Surveyor.Hutchins was Geographer of the United

Was a Military Engineer, Cartographer, Geographer and Surveyor.Hutchins was Geographer of the United States (see Department of the Geographer to the Army, 1777-1783) from 1781.

Griffith was born in Hartford, Connecticut, the son of Mary Ann (née O'Neil), who worked at a dance

Griffith was born in Hartford, Connecticut, the son of Mary Ann (née O'Neil), who worked at a dance studio, and Thomas Joseph Griffith.[1] He attended College of the Holy Cross in Worcester, Massachusetts.[2] Griffith is married to his former Another Worl

Was a trainer of Thoroughbred racehorse who won two American Classic Races with foreign-bred horses.

Was a trainer of Thoroughbred racehorse who won two American Classic Races with foreign-bred horses. Born in Ireland, as a young man he emigrated to the United States where he became a citizen around 1930.

Was the 38th Mayor of Los Angeles, California, serving in that office from 1973 to 1993. He was the

Was the 38th Mayor of Los Angeles, California, serving in that office from 1973 to 1993. He was the first and to date only African American mayor of Los Angeles. His 20 years in office mark the longest tenure by any mayor in the city's history before term

Is an American politician. He is a member of the Los Angeles City Council representing the 4th distr

Is an American politician. He is a member of the Los Angeles City Council representing the 4th district. He has served since 2001, taking over the position upon the death of John Ferraro. The district represents a wide diversity of incomes and neighborhoo

Is the U.S. Representative for Florida's 16th congressional district, serving since 2009. He is a me

Is the U.S. Representative for Florida's 16th congressional district, serving since 2009. He is a member of the Republican Party.Rooney challenged Democratic incumbent Tim Mahoney. Mahoney had narrowly won the Republican-leaning district in 2006, after fo

Was an American politician who served as Massachusetts Auditor.

Was an American politician who served as Massachusetts Auditor.

Was an American politician who was a U.S. Representative from Maryland's 3rd congressional district

Was an American politician who was a U.S. Representative from Maryland's 3rd congressional district and subsequently the mayor of Baltimore, Maryland. He was the father of former House Speaker Nancy Pelosi.A Democrat, D'Alesandro served as a member of the

Is a Republican member of the South Dakota House of Representatives, representing the 21st District

Is a Republican member of the South Dakota House of Representatives, representing the 21st District since 2003 and currently serving as the Speaker of the House. His district includes Brule, Buffalo, Charles Mix, Jones and Lyman counties.

Was an American Democratic Party politician who served 11 terms in the New Jersey General Assembly,

Was an American Democratic Party politician who served 11 terms in the New Jersey General Assembly, from 1970 to 1992, where he represented the 21st Legislative District until 1982, when redistricting following the 1990 United States Census relocated him

Was an American Thoroughbred horse racing Hall of Fame trainer. In 1888, at Brooklyn's Gravesend Rac

Was an American Thoroughbred horse racing Hall of Fame trainer. In 1888, at Brooklyn's Gravesend Race Track, he saddled the first winner of his fifty-four-year career. For the next eighteen yerars he ran one of the largest public stables in the United Sta

Is an American politician. Herlihy, a Republican, is a resident of Simsbury, Connecticut. He was swo

Is an American politician. Herlihy, a Republican, is a resident of Simsbury, Connecticut. He was sworn in as a member of Simsbury's Board of Selectmen on December 7, 2009. Herlihy was the State Senator for the 8th Senatorial District from 1999 to 2009, re

Is a former Democratic member of the Pennsylvania House of Representatives.He served as member of th

Is a former Democratic member of the Pennsylvania House of Representatives.He served as member of the school board of the North East School District from 1979–1981 and as mayor of North East, Pennsylvania from 1982-1989.[4] He was first elected to represe