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  1. A college friend of James Morland and brother to Isabella Thorpe, John Thorpe is an unscrupulous, rude braggart. He is a boring conversationalist who is only interested in horses, carriages, money and drinking, and lies whenever he thinks it will impress others or force them to give way to his will.

  2. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Jim_ThorpeJim Thorpe - Wikipedia

    James Francis Thorpe (Sac and Fox languages: Wa-Tho-Huk, translated as "Bright Path"; [ 2 ] May 22 or 28, [ 3 ] 1887 – March 28, 1953) [ 4 ] was an American athlete and Olympic gold medalist. A member of the Sac and Fox Nation, Thorpe was the first Native American to win a gold medal for the United States in the Olympics.

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    Age:He is described as being young, Primary Residence: His family is from Putney, but he is currently a student at Oxford.

    Parents: John’s mother is the widowed Mrs. Thorpe. Other Family: John has two brothers and three sisters, and it appears that he is the eldest in the family based on the fact that when his mother was telling Mrs. Allen about her sons, he was listed first.

    Physical Characteristics: John Thorpe is a “stout young man of middling height … with a plain face and ungraceful form[.]” Personality Characteristics: John is a brash and arrogant young man who is given to boasting, exaggeration, and spite. He is described as being “easy where he ought to be civil, and impudent where he might be allowed to be easy...

    John – His mother and sisters.
    Thorpe – Male friends such as James Morland
    Mr. Thorpe – Others, including Catherine Morland.
  3. LOS ANGELES, March 28--Jim Thorpe, the Indian whose exploits in football, baseball and track and field won him acclaim as one of the greatest athletes of all time, died today in his trailer...

  4. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › John_ThorpeJohn Thorpe - Wikipedia

    He retired in the 1630s but seems to have lived to an advanced age, dying around 1655. Architectural works. Ampthill Park House, Bedfordshire. Aston Hall, Aston. Audley End, Essex. Bramshill House, Hampshire (attributed) Thornton College, Lincolnshire, for Sir Vincent Skinner c1607-1610. Charlton House, London. Holland House, Kensington.

  5. Mar 28, 2018 · In real life, Jim Thorpe died unhappy and poor, his health and finances ravaged by alcoholism. A mixed-race individual of Caucasian and Sac-Fox Native American ancestry, Thorpe was identified as an American Indian all his life.

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  7. Aug 2, 2024 · Quick Facts. Byname of: James Francis Thorpe. Born: May 28, 1888, near Prague, Indian Territory [now in Oklahoma], U.S. Died: March 28, 1953, Lomita, California (aged 64) Awards And Honors: All-America team. Olympic Games. Pro Football Hall of Fame (1963) Pro Football Hall of Fame (inducted 1963) 1 All-Pro selection. (Show more)