William Thomas

William Thomas, Billy Thomas or Bill Thomas may refer to:

Contents 1 Politics 2 The arts 3 Science 4 Sports 5 Soldiers 6 Business 7 Others 8 See also

Politics

• William Thomas (scholar) (?–1554), clerk of Edward VI's privy council, executed for treason after Edward's death
• Sir William Thomas, 1st Baronet (1641–1706), British Member of Parliament for Seaford and Sussex
• William Thomas (politician) (1785–1863), Newfoundland politician
• William C. E. Thomas (1818–1876), first mayor of Green Bay, Wisconsin
• William D. Thomas (1880–1936), U.S. Representative from New York
• W. Aubrey Thomas (1866–1951), U.S. Representative from Ohio
• William W. Thomas, Jr. (1839–1927), a United States politician from Maine
• William Thomas (Australian settler) (1793–1867), Assistant Protector of Aborigines, Port Phillip District
• William Kernahan Thomas (1911–2001), U.S. federal judge
• William Stanley Russell Thomas, British Member of Parliament for Southampton, 1940–1945
• William Reuben Thomas (1866–1943), Civic leader of Gainesville, Florida
• Bill Thomas (born 1941), U.S. Representative from California
• Bill Thomas (Alaska politician) (born 1947), member of the Alaska House of Representatives
• Bill Thomas (writer) An American writer who specializes on stories about congress

The arts

• William Thomas (Islwyn), Welsh 19th century poet
• William Thomas (Gwilym Marles), Welsh 19th century poet
• William C. Thomas (1903–1984), American movie producer
• William Thomas (actor), Welsh actor
• William Thomas, Jr., American actor
• Will Thomas (born 1958), novelist
• Billie Thomas (1931–1980), child actor
• Bill Thomas (author) (born 1934), author, photojournalist from Kentucky
• Bill Thomas (actor) (born 1952), stage and screen actor
• Bill Thomas (costume designer), Oscar-winning costume designer

Science

• Dr. William H. Thomas (physician), an authority on geriatric medicine and eldercare and a professor of aging studies
• William I. Thomas (1863–1947), American sociologist

Sports

• Bill Thomas (baseball) (1877–1950), Major League outfielder
• Bill Thomas (ice hockey) (born 1983), American ice hockey player for the Florida Panthers
• Bill Thomas (New Zealand footballer), New Zealand international football (soccer) player
• Bill Thomas (19??-2009), American racecar designer/builder and performance tuner, of Bill Thomas Cheetah fame
• Billy Thomas (Australian footballer) (1902–68), Australian rules footballer
• Billy Thomas (footballer), Welsh professional footballer
• Billy Thomas, American basketball player
• Earle Thomas, born William Earle Thomas, New Zealand international football (soccer) player
• Trevor Thomas (rugby) (William Trevor Thomas), rugby union and rugby league footballer of the 1930s and '40s for Wales (RU), Abertillery, Wales (RL), Oldham, and Wigan
• Will Thomas (basketball), American basketball player for George Mason University, and Belgacom Liege
• William 'Digger' Thomas, Australian rules footballer from the WAFL
• William Llewellyn Thomas (1872–1943), rugby union footballer of the 1890s for Wales, Oxford University, Newport, Barbarian F.C.
• William Thomas (English cricketer), (born 1960), played for Worcestershire
• William Thomas (English footballer) (1885–?), English soccer player
• William Thomas (footballer), Australian rules footballer for South Melbourne and Richmond
• William Thomas (ice hockey) (born 1983), American ice hockey player for the Florida Panthers
• William Thomas (linebacker), National Football League player for the Philadelphia Eagles and Oakland Raiders
• William Thomas (offensive tackle) (b. 1974), also known as "Tra Thomas", American football offensive tackle for the Philadelphia Eagles
• William Thomas (rugby league born circa-1885), rugby league footballer of the 1910s for Wales, and Salford
• William Thomas (rugby league born circa-1905), rugby league footballer of the 1930s for Wales, and York
• Willie Thomas, rugby union footballer of the 1880s for British Isles, Wales, Llandovery College, Cambridge University, London Welsh, Llanelli

Soldiers

• William Holland Thomas, American Civil War officer and Cherokee chief
• William H. Thomas (Medal of Honor recipient) (1923–1945), American World War II soldier

Business

• William James Thomas (1867–1945), Welsh industrialist and philanthropist, see 1919 in Wales
• William Bevil Thomas (1757–?), merchant, land developer and sea captain in St. John's, Newfoundland

Others

• William Thomas (architect) (1799–1860)
  • William Tutin Thomas (1829–1892) his son, also an architect.
• William Thomas (bishop) (1613–1689), bishop of Worcester
• William Thomas (cleric) (1734–1799), Welsh priest and scholar
• William ap Thomas (?–1445), member of a minor Welsh gentry family, responsible for beginning the construction of Raglan Castle
• William Davies Thomas (1889–1954), Professor of English at Saskatchewan and Swansea
• William Henry Griffith Thomas (1861–1924), Anglican clergyman and scholar from the English-Welsh border country
• William Luson Thomas (1830–1900), engraver and founder of The Graphic newspaper
• "William Thomas", the alias of Wilhelm Thomas, who gained notoriety in the Adolph Beck case

See also

• All pages with titles containing "William Thomas"

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