Thomas Thompson

Thomas or Tommy Thompson may refer to:

Politicians

• Thomas Alfred Thompson (1868–1953), Ontario farmer and political figure
• Thomas W. Thompson (1766–1821), United States Representative and Senator from New Hampshire
• Thomas Larkin Thompson (1838–1898), United States Representative from California, ambassador to Brazil
• Thomas Henry Thompson (1866–1925), merchant, undertaker and political figure in Ontario, Canada
• Tommy Thompson (born 1941), American politician and governor of Wisconsin
• Thomas Thompson (1754–1828), Hull banker, MP for Midhurst, Weslyan, father of Thomas Perronet Thompson
• Thomas Charles Thompson (1821–1892), MP for City of Durham, 1874 and 1880–1885
• Thomas Thompson (New Zealand politician) (1832–1919), New Zealand politician
• Thomas Perronet Thompson (1783–1869), British politician and reformer
• Tommy Thompson (Arkansas politician), member of the Arkansas House of Representatives (D-AR)
• Tommy Thompson (Kentucky politician) (born 1948), American politician and state legislator in Kentucky

Sportsmen

• Earl Thomson (1895–1971), Canadian-American Olympic champion in the 1920 110 hurdles, known as Tommy Thompson (with or without the "p")
• Thomas Thompson (cricketer) (born 1934), English cricketer
• Thomas Thompson (footballer) (1879–1939), English footballer for Small Heath
• Thomas Thompson (rugby league), rugby league footballer of the 1930s for England and Warrington
• Tom Thompson (footballer, born 1894), English footballer
• Tom Thompson (American football), member of the football team during the 2009 season for Austin College, Sherman, Texas
• Tommy Thompson (quarterback) (1916–1989), American football quarterback in the NFL in the 1940s
• Tommy Thompson (baseball, born 1947), American minor league baseball player and manager
• Tommy Thompson (footballer, born 1928), former England, Aston Villa and Preston North End footballer
• Tommy Thompson (footballer, born 1938), former Blackpool and York City footballer
• Tommy Thompson (linebacker) (1927–1990), American football linebacker
• Tommy Thompson (punter) (born 1972), former professional American football player
• Tommy Thompson (outfielder) (1910–1971), American baseball player
• Tommy Thompson (pitcher) (1889–1963), American baseball player
• Tommy Thompson (NASCAR), American racecar driver in 1955 Southern 500
• Tommy Thompson (rugby union) (1886–1916), or Gerald Thompson, South Africa player
• Tommy Thompson (soccer) (born 1995), American soccer player
• Tommy Thompson (racing driver) (1943-1978), Formula Super Vee racing driver

Scholars and scientists

• Thomas Gordon Thompson (1888–1961), American chemist and oceanographer
• Thomas L. Thompson (born 1939), American biblical scholar

Other

• Tommy Thompson (type designer) (1906–1967), American calligrapher, graphic artist and typeface designer
• Tommy Thompson (Parks Commissioner) (1913–1985), Toronto's first Commissioner of Parks
• Thomas Thompson (American author) (1933–1982), American journalist and author
• Thomas J. Thompson, American television director
• Thomas W. Thompson (soldier) (1839–1927), American Civil War Medal of Honor recipient
• Sir Thomas Thompson, 1st Baronet (1766–1828), Royal Navy admiral
• Thomas Thompson (songwriter) (1773–1816), Tyneside poet
• Tommy Thompson, character in The Adventures of Smilin' Jack

See also

• SS Central America for the treasure-hunter Tommy Thompson
• Charles Ralfe Thompson (1894–1966), known as Tommy, WWII British naval officer and Flag Lieutenant
• Llewellyn Thompson (1904–1972), known as Tommy, United States Ambassador to the Soviet Union and to Austria
• Thomas Thomson (disambiguation)
• Tom Thomson (1877–1917), Canadian artist
• Tom Thomson (judoka), Canadian judoka and head coach of the Canadian Paralympic Judo team