Thomas Johnson
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Thomas Johnson, Tom Johnson or Tommy Johnson may refer to:
Public officials
- Thomas Johnson (died 1569), MP for St Albans and Bossiney
- Thomas Johnson (Serjeant-at-Arms) (died 1592), MP for Leicester
- Thomas Johnson (died 1660), MP for Great Yarmouth
- Thomas Johnson (Liverpool merchant) (1664–1728), English Member of Parliament
- Thomas Johnson (jurist) (1732–1819), American jurist; one of the Founding Fathers; Governor of Maryland; Supreme Court justice
- Thomas Johnson (Kansas politician) (1802–1865), American Methodist missionary in Kansas territorial legislature; namesake of Johnson County
- Thomas Johnson (Kentucky politician) (1812–1906), Confederate congressman during the early part of the American Civil War
- Thomas Herman Johnson (1870–1927), politician in Manitoba, Canada
- Thomas Johnson (Irish politician) (1872–1963), Irish nationalist; leader of Irish Labour Party in British Parliament
- Thomas Francis Johnson (1909–1988), U.S. Representative from Maryland, 1959–1963
- Thomas W. Johnson, former member of the Ohio House of Representatives
- Tom Johnson (Illinois politician) (born 1945), Illinois State Senator, 2011–
- Tom L. Johnson (1854–1911), U.S. Representative from Ohio, 1891–1895; Mayor of Cleveland, 1901–1909
Sports personalities
- Thomas Johnson (cyclist) (Horace Thomas Johnson, 1886–1966), competed for Great Britain in the 1908 Summer Olympics
- Thomas Johnson (American football) (born 1981), American defensive tackle who is currently a free agent
- Pepper Johnson (born 1964), American football linebacker and coach
- Thomas Johnson (rugby league), rugby league footballer of the 1930s and '40s for England, and Hull F.C.
- Thomas Johnson (South African footballer) (died 2011), South African football player and manager
- Tom Johnson (American football) (born 1931), American football defensive tackle for Michigan and the Green Bay Packers
- Tom Johnson (bareknuckle boxer) (1750–1797), born Tom Jackling, English bare-knuckle boxer
- Tom Johnson (baseball, born 1951), American pitcher for the Minnesota Twins
- Tom Johnson (baseball, born 1889) (1889–1926), American pitcher in Negro League baseball
- Tom Johnson (boxer) (born 1964), American featherweight
- Tom Johnson (footballer born 1911) (1911–1983), English association footballer for Sheffield United and Lincoln City
- Tom Johnson (golfer) (born 1981), American member of the PGA tour
- Tom Johnson (gridiron football) (born 1984), American defensive lineman/tackle drafted by the Indianapolis Colts
- Tom Johnson (ice hockey) (1928–2007), Canadian ice hockey defenceman
- Tom Johnson (lacrosse) (born 1985), professional lacrosse player
- Tom Johnson (rugby player) (1893–1948), Wales international rugby union player
- Tom Johnson (rugby union) (born 1982), rugby union player for Exeter Chiefs
- Tom Johnson (runner), American runner third at the 1995 IAU 100 km World Championships
- Tom Johnson (swimming coach) (born 1963), swim and diving coach at University of Wyoming
- Tommy Johnson (footballer born 1900) (1900–1973), English forward for Manchester City F.C.
- Tommy Johnson (footballer born 1971), English footballer for Notts County, Derby County, Aston Villa and Celtic
- Tommy Johnson (rugby league born 1991), English rugby league footballer
Scholars and academics
- Thomas Johnson (botanist) (c. 1600–1644), English apothecary and botanist
- Thomas Johnson (scholar) (died 1737), English cleric and academic
- Thomas Johnson (botany teacher) (1863–1954), English authority on plants; professor of Botany at University College Dublin
- Thomas E. Johnson (born 1948), geneticist and biogerontologist at the University of Colorado
- Thomas Howard Johnson, Director of the Naval Postgraduate School's Program for Culture & Conflict Studies
Music
- Thomas Johnson (music producer) (born 1957), American audio engineer, producer, and musician
- Tom Johnson (composer) (born 1939), American minimalist composer
- Tommy Johnson (tubist) (1935–2006), American orchestral tuba player
- Tommy Johnson (blues musician) (1896–1956), American delta blues musician
Others
- Thomas Johnson (monk) (died 1537), English Carthusian monk
- Thomas Johnson (designer) (1714–1778), English furniture maker, woodcarver and author
- Thomas Johnson (architect) (c. 1762–1814), British architect
- Thomas Johnson (animator) (1907–1960), American film animator; most prominently worked for Fleischer Studios
- Thomas Johnson, known as Tommy the Clown, American dancer
- Thomas 15X Johnson (1935–2009), convicted in the 1965 assassination of Malcolm X
- Tom Johnson (astronomer) (1923–2012), American astronomer and electrical engineer, founder of Celestron
- Tom Johnson (journalist) (born 1941), American media executive; publisher of the Los Angeles Times and president of CNN
- Tom Johnson (sound engineer) (born 1958), American film sound mixer
- Tom Johnson (lawyer) (born 1971), American attorney based in Portland, Oregon
- Tom Johnson (writer) (born 1968), American Emmy-winning writer for the U.S. TV series The Daily Show
- Tommy "Banana" Johnson, fictional character in the adult comic Viz
- Thomas S. Johnson, American banker
- Thomas Johnson, namesake of John & Thomas Johnson, a soap and alkali manufacturing business
- Thomas Fielding Johnson (1828–1921), British businessman and philanthropist
- T.C. Johnson (Thomas Crosley Johnson, died 1934), American firearms designer
- Tom Loftin Johnson (artist) (born 1905), American painter and art teacher at West Point
- Tommy Johnson (actor) (1931–2005), Swedish actor
- Thomas A. Johnson, founding director of the Gwinnett Christian Counseling Center, Atlanta, Georgia
Fiction
- Tommy Johnson, blues musician in the film O Brother, Where Art Thou?
See also
- Thomas Johnston (disambiguation)
- Tim Johnson (disambiguation)
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