Thomas Everard (died 1781) served as mayor of Williamsburg, Virginia from 1766 to 1767. Everard was born about 1719 in St. Paul's Parish, Shadwell (one of the Tower Hamlets, next to London). At the age of ten he was admitted to Christ's Hospital, a school established for the children of the poor and homeless in London (His father, William, was a skinner by trade). ...
