Thomas Wedgwood
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Thomas Wedgwood may refer to several members of the Wedgwood family of famous potters, it was a name used for the first son, giving the line:
- Thomas Wedgwood I (c.1616-1679)
- Thomas Wedgwood II (1646-1716) second son of Thomas I
- Thomas Wedgwood III (1685 - 1739) elder son of Thomas II, father of Josiah Wedgwood
- Thomas Wedgwood IV (1716 - 1773) eldest son of Thomas III
- Thomas Wedgwood V (1744-1786) elder son of Thomas IV
- Thomas Wedgwood VI (1776-1809) elder son of Thomas V
- Thomas Wedgwood VII (1800-1864) eldest son of Thomas VI
But the name was also used elsewhere; Josiah Wedgwood's son Thomas Wedgwood (1771-1805) was a pioneer of photography.