1560s, in relation to duties or obligations, from Latin incumbentem (nominative incumbens), present participle of incumbere (see incumbent (n.)). The literal, physical sense is rare in English and first attested 1620s.
Not to be confused with Tompkins County, New York. Tompkins is a town in Delaware County, New York, United States. The population was 1,247 at the 2010 census. The town is named after Daniel D Tompkins, a New York political leader.
Sunday, the OHA pointed out that it's been 38 years this month since the crew of 'Slap Shot' - an iconic American sports movie-arrived in Syracuse to add another chapter to the extraordinary tale of the Onondaga County War Memorial. The film was centered around fabled actor Paul Newman.