I. ˈtäm(p)-sən biographical name
Benjamin 1753-1814 Count Rum·ford ˈrəm(p)-fərd British (American-born) physicist & statesman
II. biographical name
Dorothy 1894-1961 American journalist
III. biographical name
Francis 1859-1907 English poet
IV. biographical name
Sir John Sparrow David 1844-1894 Canadian statesman; prime minister (1892-94)
V. biographical name
Tommy George 1941- United States secretary of health and human services (2001- )
VI. ˈtäm(p)-sən geographical name
river 304 miles (489 kilometers ) Canada in S British Columbia flowing S (as the North Thompson ) & thence W & SW into the Fraser; joined by a branch, the South Thompson