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Francis Joseph Thompson (16 December 1859 – 13 November 1907) was an English poet and Catholic mystic. At the behest of his father, a doctor, he entered medical school at the age of 18, but at 26 left home to pursue his talent as a writer and poet.
E. Francis Thompson (January 3, 1908 – December 26, 2003) was an American director, producer, and writer known for his multi-screen and giant-screen filmography. [ 1 ] Thompson was born Ebenezer Francis Thompson on January 3, 1908, [ 2 ] in Titusville, Pennsylvania , [ 3 ] and commenced his career as a painter and art teacher before he ...
The Hound of Heaven" is a 182-line poem written by English poet Francis Thompson (1859–1907). The poem became famous and was the source of much of Thompson's posthumous reputation. It was first printed in 1890 in the periodical Merry England, [1] later to appear in Thompson's first volume of poems in 1893. [2]
Frances Thompson was an American, formerly enslaved Black trans woman and anti-rape activist. She was one of the five Black women to testify before a congressional committee that investigated the Memphis Riots of 1866 .
The Francis Thompson Site, denoted by Smithsonian trinomial 16 MA 112, is an archeological site in Madison Parish, Louisiana in the vicinity of Delhi in Richland Parish. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places on October 8, 1991. [1] The site has yielded prehistoric pottery and other artifacts from several cultures.
And then there is what may be called the Distorted Documentary a new form of visionary art, admirably exemplified by Mr. Francis Thompson's film, NY, NY. In this very strange and beautiful picture we see the city of New York as it appears when photographed through multiplying prisms, or reflected in the backs of spoons, polished hub caps ...
To Be Alive! is a 1964 American short documentary film co-directed by Francis Thompson and Alexander Hammid. The film is notable for its use of a multi-screen format and for winning the Oscar for Documentary Short Subject at the 38th Academy Awards. [1]
Francis Roy Thompson (1896–1966), Australian artist whose work was first exhibited at the New Gallery of Fine Art in Adelaide (aka Frank Roy or F. R. Thompson) Francis Thompson (film director) (1908–2003), American film director; Francis Thompson (historian) (1925–2017), English economic and social historian; Francis Thompson (bishop) (fl ...