# Thomas Thompson

Thomas, Tommy or Tom Thompson may refer to:

## Politics

* Thomas Thompson (1754–1828), Hull banker, British MP for Midhurst, Wesleyan, father of Thomas Perronet Thompson
* Thomas W. Thompson (1766–1821), U.S. Representative and Senator from New Hampshire
* Thomas Perronet Thompson (1783–1869), British politician and reformer
* Thomas Charles Thompson (1821–1892), British MP for City of Durham, 1874 and 1880–1885
* Thomas Thompson (New Zealand politician) (1832–1919), New Zealand politician
* Thomas Larkin Thompson (1838–1898), U.S. Representative from California, ambassador to Brazil
* Thomas Henry Thompson (1866–1925), Ontario merchant, undertaker and political figure
* Thomas Thompson (Australian politician) (1867–1947), Australian politician
* Thomas Alfred Thompson (1868–1953), Ontario farmer and political figure
* Thomas Josiah Thompson, Sierra Leonean lawyer and politician
* Tommy Thompson (born 1941), U.S. politician and governor of Wisconsin
* Tommy Thompson (Kentucky politician) (born 1948), U.S. politician and state legislator in Kentucky
* Tommy Thompson (Arkansas politician) (fl. 2010–2015), U.S. member of the Arkansas House of Representatives (D-AR)

## Sports
### American football

* Tom Thompson (American football), American college football kicker and coach
* Tommy Thompson (quarterback) (1916–1989), American pro football quarterback in 1940s
* Tommy Thompson (linebacker) (1927–1990), American pro football linebacker
* Tommy Thompson (punter) (born 1972), American pro football punter

### Association football (soccer)

* Thomas Thompson (footballer) (1879–1939), English footballer for Small Heath
* Tom Thompson (footballer, born 1894) (1894–?), English footballer
* Tom Thompson (Australian soccer), Australian soccer player
* Tommy Thompson (footballer, born 1928) (1928–2015), English footballer, Aston Villa and Preston North End
* Tommy Thompson (footballer, born 1938), English footballer, Blackpool and York City
* Tommy Thompson (soccer) (born 1995), American soccer player

### Baseball

* Tommy Thompson (pitcher) (1889–1963), American baseball player
* Tommy Thompson (outfielder) (1910–1971), American baseball player
* Tommy Thompson (baseball, born 1947), American minor league baseball player and manager

### Other sports

* Thomas E. Thompson (1885–?), American college basketball coach
* Thomas Thompson (cricketer) (born 1934), English cricketer
* Tommy Thompson (NASCAR), American race car driver in the 1955 Southern 500
* Tommy Thompson (racing driver) (1943–1978), Formula Super Vee racing driver
* Tommy Thompson (rugby union) (1886–1916), or Gerald Thompson, South Africa rugby player
* Tommy Thompson (rugby league) (fl. 1920–1930s), rugby league player for England and Warrington

## Other

* Thomas Thompson (Master of Christ's College, Cambridge) (died 1540), Master of Christ's 1508–1517
* Thomas Thompson (herald) (died 1641), Rouge Dragon Pursuivant in the reign of James VI and I
* Thomas Thompson (priest) (1756–1799), Anglican priest in Ireland
* Sir Thomas Thompson, 1st Baronet (1766–1828), Royal Navy admiral
* Thomas Thompson (songwriter) (1773–1816), Tyneside poet
* Thomas Clement Thompson (1780–1857), Irish artist
* Thomas Thompson (businessman) (1797-1869), American businessman and art collector
* Thomas Napier Thomson (25 February 1798 – 1 February 1869) was a Scottish minister, historian and biographer.
* Thomas W. Thompson (Medal of Honor) (1839–1927), American Medal of Honor recipient
* Thomas Phillips Thompson (1843–1933), English-born journalist and humorist
* Thomas Thompson (writer) (1880-1951), Lancashire author and broadcaster (1880-1951)
* Thomas Gordon Thompson (1888–1961), American chemist and oceanographer
* Thomas Thompson (American author) (1933–1982), American journalist and author
* Thomas Everett Thompson (1933–1990), British malacologist and embryologist
* Thomas L. Thompson (born 1939), American biblical scholar
* Thomas Martin Thompson (1955–1998), executed for rape and murder
* Thomas J. Thompson (fl. from 1981), American television director
* Tommy Thompson (Royal Navy officer) (1894–1966), World War II British naval officer
* Llewellyn Thompson (1904–1972), known as Tommy, United States Ambassador to the Soviet Union and to Austria
* 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
* Tommy Thompson, birth name Willoughby Harry Thompson (1919–2018), British colonial administrator
* Tommy Gregory Thompson (born 1952), known for his leading role in the rediscovery of SS Central America

## Characters

* Tommy Thompson, fictional character in The Adventures of Smilin' Jack