Thistlethwaite

Thistlethwaite (literally "thistle thwaite") ^[1] may refer to:

People

• 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), American 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

• Dowker–Thistlethwaite notation, mathematical knot theory

References

1. 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

See also

• Thistlethwayte