Thomas Williams

Thomas Williams may refer to:

Academics

Thomas Williams, Gresham Professor of Astronomy from 11 November 1613
Thomas Desmond Williams (1921–1987), Irish academic and Professor of Modern History at University College Dublin
Thomas R. Williams, Canadian educator, 19th principal of Queen's University, from 2008
T. Harry Williams (1909–1979), historian at Louisiana State University

Thomas Williams (cartoonist) (1940–2002), English cartoonist
Thomas Williams (Christadelphian) (1847–1913), editor of the Christadelphian Advocate magazine
Thomas Williams (writer) (1926–1990), American novelist
Thomas Lanier Williams (1911–1983), author known as Tennessee Williams
Thomas Richard Williams (1825–1871), British photographer
Joe Simmons (pornographic actor), screen name for Thomas Williams (1959–1995), model for Robert Mapplethorpe and actor in gay pornography
Ras Shiloh, stage name for reggae artist Thomas Williams

Thomas Williams (general) (1815–1862), Union general during the American Civil War
Thomas Williams (Royal Navy officer) (1761/62-1841), British admiral
Thomas Williams (RAF officer) (1899–1956), British air marshal
Thomas F. Williams (1885–1985), Canadian First World War flying ace
Thomas J. Williams (1837–1866), American Union general during the American Civil War

Thomas Williams (priest and translator) (1658–1726), Welsh Anglican priest
Thomas Williams (Congregational minister) (1725–1770), Congregational minister
Thomas Williams (Vicar Apostolic of the Northern District) (1660–1740), Roman Catholic bishop
Thomas Charles Williams (1868–1927), Welsh Calvinistic Methodist minister
Thomas Williams (Dean of Bangor) (1870–1941), Welsh Anglican priest
Thomas Williams (archbishop of Birmingham) (1877–1946), British Roman Catholic archbishop
Thomas Williams (Archdeacon of Craven) (1889–1956), Anglican priest
Thomas Williams (Archbishop of Wellington) (born 1930), Roman Catholic bishop

Thomas Williams (by 1518-79/90), MP for Oxford
Thomas Williams (speaker) (1513/4–1566), Speaker of the House of Commons
Thomas Williams (British politician) (1915–1986), British Labour Co-operative politician
Thomas Williams of Llanidan (1737–1802), Welsh lawyer and businessman known as the “Copper King of Parys Mountain”, MP for Marlow 1790–1802
Thomas Williams, 1st Baron Williams (1892–1966), British life peer and Labour Party member
Thomas Jeremiah Williams (1872–1919), Welsh barrister and Liberal politician
Thomas Peers Williams (1795–1875), MP for Marlow 1820–1868, Father of the House, 1867–1868; grandson of Thomas Williams of Llanidan
Thomas Samuel Beauchamp Williams (1877–1927), British Member of Parliament for Kennington, 1923–1924
Sir Thomas Williams, 1st Baronet (c. 1621–1712), English medical doctor and Member of Parliament for Weobley

Thomas Williams (Alabama) (1825–1903), United States representative
Thomas Williams (Pennsylvania) (1806–1872), United States representative
Thomas Hickman Williams (1801–1851), United States senator from Mississippi, 1837–1838
Thomas Hill Williams (1780–1840), United States senator from Mississippi, 1817–1828
Thomas Scott Williams (1777–1861), United States representative from Connecticut
Thomas Sutler Williams (1872–1940), United States representative from Illinois
Thomas Wheeler Williams (1789–1874), United States representative from Connecticut
Thomas W. Williams (Los Angeles) (c. 1867–1931), coal miner, school principal, church minister and member of the Los Angeles, California, City Council

Thomas Williams (American football) (born 1984), American football player
Thomas Williams (cricketer, born 1884) (1884–1954), Welsh cricketer
Thomas Williams (figure skater) (born 1991), Canadian ice dancer
Thomas Williams (rugby league), rugby league footballer of the 1910s for Wales, and Oldham

Thomas Walter Williams (1763–1833), English barrister, known as a legal writer
Thomas Williams (New Zealand) (1846–?), ironfounder and businessman
Thomas Williams (Mayflower), signatory of the Mayflower Compact
Thomas H. Williams (California) (1828–1886), attorney general of California, 1858–1862
Thomas Williams (died 1831), murderer, one of the London Burkers