Thomas Preston
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Thomas Preston may refer to:
- Thomas Preston (composer), English composer (d. after 1559)
- Thomas Preston (writer) (1537-1598), master of Trinity Hall, Cambridge and possible author of King Cambyses
- Thomas Preston (monk), Benedictine monk (1563-1640)
- General Thomas Preston, 1st Viscount Tara (1585 - 1655) who fought on the side of Confederation in the Confederate Wars (1641-1649)
- Captain Thomas Preston (Soldier) involved in the Boston Massacre in 1770,
- Thomas Austin Preston, Jr. (born 1928), a professional poker player also known as Amarillo Slim.
- Thomas Preston (scientist) (1860-1900), Irish scientist
- Thomas Scott Preston - (1824-1891) Roman Catholic Vicar General of New York (Catholic Encyclopedia article)
- Thomas J. Preston, Jr. - (1862-1955) professor of archeology at Princeton University