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	Roy Thomson, 1st Baron Thomson of Fleet - Biocrawler (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
		Roy Herbert Thomson, 1st Baron Thomson of Fleet (June 5, 1894 – August 4, 1976) was a newspaper proprietor and media entrepreneur.
		Thomson’s ancestors were from Bo'ness, in the parish of Westernkirk, Dumfriesshire, Scotland and he moved to Edinburgh where in 1952 he purchased The Scotsman newspaper.
		Roy Thomson Hall, Toronto's premier concert venue, is named in his honour.
	www.biocrawler.com /encyclopedia/Roy_Thomson (531 words)

	Roy Thomson, 1st Baron Thomson of Fleet - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Thomson was born in Toronto, the son of Herbert Thomson, an Ontario barber.
		Thomson’s ancestors were small tenant farmers on the estates of the Dukes of Buccleuch at Bo'ness, in the parish of Westerkirk, Dumfriesshire, Scotland.
		Roy Thomson Hall, Toronto's premier concert venue, was built with funds donated in large measure by the Thomson family and is named in his honour.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Roy_Thomson,_1st_Baron_Thomson_of_Fleet (908 words)

	second obit with more family info- KEN THOMSON
		Thomson Corporation was formerly best known as a newspaper company whose properties included The Times, but has since Roy's death divested almost all its traditional newspaper assets in favour of electronic information services and products, save The Globe and Mail daily.
		Kenneth THOMSON was educated at Upper Canada College in Toronto and at St. John's College of Cambridge University in the UK (he received his degree in Economics and Law).
		According to Forbes Magazine in 2005, the Thomson family is the richest in Canada, and Lord Thomson of Fleet was the fifteenth richest person in the world, with a personal net worth of US $17.9 billion.
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	Thomson Lyra
		David Thomson, 3rd Baron Thomson of Fleet - David Kenneth Roy Thomson, 3rd Baron Thomson of Fleet (born 12 June 1957) is a Canadian businessman.
		George Thomson, Baron Thomson of Monifieth - The Right Honourable George Morgan Thomson, Baron Thomson of Monifieth, KT, PC, DL (born 16 January 1921) is a former journalist and Labour politician.
		Roy Thomson, 1st Baron Thomson of Fleet - Roy Herbert Thomson, 1st Baron Thomson of Fleet GBE (June 5, 1894 â“ August 4, 1976), was a newspaper proprietor and media entrepreneur.
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	Roy Thomson (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
		Roy Herbert, 1st Baron Thomson of Fleet (1894-1976) was a Canadian-born British newspaper proprietor and media entrepreneur.
		By the mid-1960s the Thomson Organization had become an international corporation, with interests in publishing, printing, television, and travel.
		Roy Thomson Hall, Toronto's premier concert hall, is named in his honour.
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	Kenneth Thomson - Fortune - Billionaire list (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
		Kenneth Roy Thomson, born September 1, 1923 in Toronto, Ontario, Canada, is the 2nd Baron Thomson of Fleet and a businessman and art collector.
		He is the son of Roy Herbert Thomson, 1st Baron Thomson of Fleet (1894-1976), the founder of Thomson Corporation that is today a multi-faceted holding company with operations in 46 countries employing 39,000 people.
		On his father’s passing, Kenneth Thomson assumed the hereditary title, Baron Thomson of Fleet, and succeeded his father as chair of what was then a media empire made up of extensive newspaper and television holdings.
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	Top 10 Richest Men - tenth spot
		He is the son of Roy Thomson, 1st Baron Thomson of Fleet, the founder of the Thomson Corporation, which is today a multi-faceted holding company with operations in 46 countries employing 39,000 people.
		On his father's death, Thomson succeeded as 2nd Baron Thomson of Fleet and as chair of what was then a media empire made up of extensive newspaper and television holdings.
		In 2002, Lord Thomson of Fleet stepped down as Chair of Thomson Corporation and was replaced by his son, David Thomson.
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	National Portrait Gallery A-Z of Portrait Sitters (T)
		Charles Talbot, 1st Baron Talbot of Hensol (1685-1737), Lord Chancellor.
		Roy Thomson, 1st Baron Thomson of Fleet (1894-1976), Newspaper magnate.
		Thomas Newport, Baron Torrington (1654 or 1655-1719), Teller of the Exchequer.
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	Roy Herbert Thomson, Lord Thomson of Fleet
		The son of a Toronto barber, Roy Herbert Thomson started his first radio station, CFCH North Bay, in March of 1931.
		Thomson also owned a half a dozen radio stations outside Canada and a dozen television stations, notably Scottish Television based in Glasgow.
		His Peerage was bestowed on him in 1964: "Baron Thomson of Fleet".
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	Wealthy families donate $33 million for cancer projects
		Descendants of late newspaper magnate Roy Thomson donated $25 million for breast cancer research, in what is thought to be the single largest gift for cancer research in Canadian history.
		Thomson's daughter, Audrey Campbell, and her three daughters made the donation to the Institute for Breast Cancer Research at Toronto's Princess Margaret Hospital on Monday.
		The man who would become the 1st Baron Thomson of Fleet was born in 1894 in Toronto, the son of a barber.
	www.cbc.ca /news/story/2004/10/25/thomsondonation_041025.html?print (1228 words)

	Reference.com/Encyclopedia/Thomson
		Thomson effect, named for William Thomson, 1st Baron Kelvin, which is the heating or cooling of a current-carrying conductor when a temperature gradient is present
		Thomson Holidays, a UK based travel company founded by the Thomson Corporation in 1965.
		John Thomson (minister), minister in Sutherland, Scotland who was responsible for recording the works of the poet Rob Donn
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	Roy Thomson Hall (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
		Roy Thomson Hall Roy Thomson Hall Roy Thomson Hall is a concert hall in Toronto, Canada.
		Roy Thomson Hall opened in the fall of 1982 and has hosted hundreds of world-renowned artists over...
		Roy Thomson Hall and Massey Hall are Toronto's rental venues of choice for corporate meetings, product launches, cocktail receptions, dinners, concerts, community and special events.
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	Conrad Black Summary
		Canadian-born Conrad Moffat Black (born 1944) gained fame as an international press baron whose newspapers' daily circulation of 4.5 million was a total surpassed only by Rupert Murdoch and the US Gannett chain.
		Conrad Moffat Black, Baron Black of Crossharbour PC (Can.), OC, KCSG, (born 25 August, 1944, in Montreal, Quebec), is a British biographer, financier and newspaper magnate.
		Black is the latest in a series of Canadian-born British press lords—his predecessors were Max Aitken, 1st Baron Beaverbrook, Hugh Graham, 1st (and last) Baron Atholstan, and Roy Thomson, 1st Baron Thomson of Fleet.
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	Cash for Peerages : A summary
		In the 1960s, Roy Thomson, 1st Baron Thomson of Fleet, had some justifiable claim to a peerage as a Canadian and later British publisher.
		Joseph Kagan, Baron Kagan, ennobled in the Lavender List, was convicted of fraud in 1980 — for some years he had been funding Harold Wilson's Leader's office.
		Joseph Kagan, Baron Kagan (June 6, 1915 – January 17, 1995) was a British industrialist and the founder of Kagan Textiles, of Elland, who made raincoats from the waterproof Gannex fabric which Kagan had invented.
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	Thomson Delmar
		It boasts the most skills thomson delmar and procedures covered thomson delmar and includes key areas either not found or lightly touched on in other books such as: History of Medicine, Professional Procedures, coverage of OSHA thomson delmar and CLIAA, thomson delmar and transcription.
		The book also emphasizes softer skills such as professionalism thomson delmar and practical skills including how to comply with HIPAA regulations thomson delmar and deal with privacy issues on the job.
		Kenneth Thomson, 2nd Baron Thomson of Fleet - Kenneth Roy Thomson, 2nd Baron Thomson of Fleet (1 September 1923 – 12 June 2006) was a Canadian businessman and art collector who, at the time of his death, was the 9th richest person in the world, according to Forbes.com, with assets of approximately USD $19.
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		According to Forbes Magazine, the Kenneth Thomson family is the richest in Canada, and the man himself is the 15th richest person in the world.
		Over the past fifty years, Kenneth Thomson has distinguished himself as one of North America's leading art collectors and has been a major benefactor to the Art Gallery of Ontario.
		In 2002, Kenneth Thomson stepped down as Chair of Thomson Corporation and was replaced by his son, David K.R. Thomson.
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	ITV (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
		Roy Thomson, 1st Baron Thomson of FleetRoy Thomson, the Canadian founding Chairman of Scottish Television famously described the ownership of an ITV franchise as "a licence to print money".
		Granada, the existing weekday contractor for the North of England region, was given a seven-day licence for the new North West region.
		Lord Thompson of Fleet was required to divest himself of most of his holding in Scottish Television.
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	thomson printing in Ontario
		Lismer, Johnston and Thomson, Carmichael also went to work for Rous and Mann printing house.
		Roy Thomson, 1st Baron Thomson of Fleet - Wik
		ADAM1 THOMSON was born 1652 in Langholm, Dumfriesshire, Scotland He married MARGARET CRANSTOUN 1675.
	www.canadianbusinessdirectory.ca /historyon_thomson_printing.htm (192 words)

	» Great Canadian Personages: From Artists To Scientists « (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
		Captured headlines around the world by discovering that Einstein’s inferior parietal region, the region known for mathematical thought.
		A wealthy newspaper baron with considerable influence in the highest levels of English politics and society.
		One of his greatest successes was the formation of the Steel Company of Canada (Stelco Inc).
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	As_of_2006
		January 1st to June 30th, 2006 was predicted to have tied 1998 as the warmest semi-year, for any year since the 1890s.
		Overall, forecasters and scientists predict 2006 to be the third warmest year on record, behind 1998, and 2005.
		March 20 - Tropical Cyclone Larry makes landfall in Queensland, Australia as what is considered to be the worst cyclone to hit the region since 1931.
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	BBC - Radio 4 - Last Word
		Canadian peer Kenneth Thomson took over the running of the publishing and travel business, the Thomson Group, from his flamboyant father Roy Thomson.
		Kenneth Roy Thomson, 2nd Baron Thomson of Fleet, was born September 1st 1923.
		Charles Haughey, Gyorgy Ligeti and Lord Kenneth Thomson.
	www.bbc.co.uk /radio4/news/lastword_16junee2006.shtml (861 words)

	June 12: (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
		1429 - Hundred Years' War: Joan of Arc leads the French army in their capture of the city and the English commander, William de la Pole, 1st Duke of Suffolk in the second day of the Battle of Jargeau.
		1567 - Richard Rich, 1st Baron Rich, Lord Chancellor of England (b.
		2006 - Kenneth Roy Thomson, 2nd Baron Thomson of Fleet, Canadian businessman and art collector (b.
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	North Bay, Canada
		Prominent North Bay natives include comic actor Scott Thompson, entertainer Jaymz Bee, politician Mike Harris, inventor Troy Hurtubise, world downhill alpine ski champion Kate Pace-Lindsay, world champion kick-boxer Chantal Nadon, NHL ice hockey player Billy Coutu.
		Roy Thomson, 1st Baron Thomson of Fleet started his empire in North Bay in 1931 with the purchase of an AM radio station, CFCH, and moving it to North Bay.
		Thomson Park in North Bay is named in his honour.
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	Conrad Black (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
		PS Without a Jew as owner The Telegraph might be able clean up its act.
		Conrad Moffat Black, Baron Black of Crossharbour PC, OC, MA, LL.D. (born August 25, 1944 in Montreal, Quebec), is a Canadian-born British biographer, financier and newspaper magnate.
		He is the latest in a series of Canadian-born British press lords—his predecessors were Max Aitken, 1st Baron Beaverbrook, and Roy Thomson, 1st Baron Thomson of Fleet.
	www.sunray22b.net /conrad_black.htm (1447 words)

	Other Links
		Founder: Roy Herbert Thomson, 1st Lord of Fleet.
		Read about the 1st Baron Thomson of Fleet
		Read about the 2nd Baron Thomson of Fleet
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	Riches people in Asia Pacific Region - Asia Finest Discussion Forum
		He has an estimated net worth of US $20 billion.
		Kenneth Thomson- He is the son of Roy Thomson, 1st Baron Thomson of Fleet, the founder of the Thomson Corporation, which is today a multi-faceted holding company with operations in 46 countries employing 39,000 people.
		Thomson Corporation was formerly best known as a media company, but has recently divested almost all its traditional media assets in favour of electronic information services and products.
	www.asiafinest.com /forum/index.php?showtopic=68540 (685 words)

	Family Leaves
		William's descendants later brought another branch of the Robertson Clan to Canada.
		See the suggested ancestry for Roy Herbert Thomson, 1st Lord of Fleet.
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	www.ourfamilyleaves.org (182 words)

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