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  1. Laurence Victor Thompson (1914 – 6 June 1972) was a British journalist. [1] Career. He was the chief political correspondent for the News Chronicle. [1] . During the 1956 Suez Crisis, Thompson dissented from the critical line taken by the paper's editor, Michael Curtis, and supported Anthony Eden 's decision to retake the Suez Canal by force.

  2. Laurence G. Thompson (1920 - July 10, 2005) was a World War II veteran, sinologist, classical violinist and professor emeritus of East Asian languages and cultures at the University of Southern California.

  3. LAURENCE G. THOMPSON: BIOGRAPHICAL AND BIBLIOGRAPHICAL FOOTNOTES . Although known to most of us as a scholar of Chinese Studies with a specialization in the field of Chinese religions, Laurence G. Thompson is a person with a rich and broad range of personal and professional interests who has had several remarkably different

  4. During the 1956 Suez Crisis, Thompson dissented from the critical line taken by the paper's editor, Michael Curtis, and supported Anthony Eden's decision to retake the Suez Canal by force. Curtis allowed Thompson to air his views on the paper's feature page. [2]

  5. “When Laurence Thompson's original Vietnamese Grammar first appeared in 1965, it went almost instantly to the top of the list of required reading for serious students of the Vietnamese language.

  6. In 1968 the British journalist Laurence Thompson duly entitled his own account The Greatest Treason. So this interpretation of betrayal has had a long life.

  7. Laurence Kimball Thompson (23 January 1887 – 24 October 1998) was an American supercentenarian whose age is currently unvalidated by the Gerontology Research Group (GRG). He is the oldest known man and person ever born in Hawaii.