Thistlethwaite
Appearance
Thistlethwaite (literally "thistle thwaite")[1] may refer to:
People
[edit]- Anthony Thistlethwaite (born 1955), British multi-instrumentalist, member of the folk-rock group The Waterboys
- Frank Thistlethwaite CBE (1915–2003), English academic
- Glenn Thistlethwaite (1885–1956), college football head coach
- John R. Thistlethwaite (1918–1996), American journalist
- Matt Thistlethwaite (born 1972), Australian politician
- Morwen Thistlethwaite, knot theorist and professor of mathematics for the University of Tennessee in Knoxville
- Susan Brooks Thistlethwaite (born 1948), American theologian, author, activist
Other uses
[edit]- Dowker–Thistlethwaite notation, mathematical knot theory
References
[edit]- ^ Hanks, Patrick (2006). Dictionary of American Family Names. 2003: OUP. p. 471. ISBN 978-0-19-508137-4.
thistle + thwaite […] a meadow overgrown with thistles
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