Blood has many different functions, including: 1  transporting oxygen and nutrients to the lungs and tissues. 2  forming blood clots to prevent excess blood loss. 3  carrying cells and antibodies that fight infection. 4  bringing waste products to the kidneys and liver, which filter and clean the blood. 5  regulating body temperature.
Thomas Jefferson, a Brief Biography. Thomas Jefferson -- author of the Declaration of Independence and the Statute of Virginia for Religious Freedom, third president of the United States, and founder of the University of Virginia -- voiced the aspirations of a new America as no other individual of his era.
Thomas William (Tom) Roberts (1856-1931), artist, was born on 9 March 1856 at Dorchester, Dorset, England, elder son of Richard Roberts, journalist, and his wife Matilda Agnes Cela, nee NÃ©e. Evans tom was educated At Dorchester Grammar. school