Thomas Wilson

Thomas Wilson, Tom Wilson or Tommy Wilson may refer to:

Actors

• Thomas F. Wilson (born 1959), American actor most famous for his role of Biff Tannen in the Back to the Future trilogy
• Tom Wilson (actor) (1880–1965), American actor
• Dan Green (voice actor) (born 1970), American actor sometimes credited as "Tom Wilson" in films

Businessmen

• Thomas Wilson (shipping magnate) (1792–1869), British shipping magnate
• Thomas Wilson, London merchant for whom Wilsons Promontory is named
• Thomas Wilson (industrialist) (fl. 1850s to early 20th century), American business magnate
• Thomas E. Wilson (1868–1958), Canadian American businessman, founder of Wilson Sporting Goods and the Wilson and Company meatpacking company
• Thomas J. Wilson (born 1958), American businessman

Clergy

• Thomas Wilson (dean of Worcester) (died 1586), English Anglican priest
• Thomas Wilson (lexicographer) (1563–1622), English Anglican priest, compiler of an early biblical reference work
• Thomas Wilson (archdeacon of Cashel) (fl. 1608–1616), Irish Anglican priest
• Thomas Wilson (dean of Lismore) (fl. 1611–1622), Irish Anglican priest, also Dean of Dromore
• Thomas Wilson (dean of Carlisle) (died 1778), English Anglican priest
• Thomas Wilson (bishop) (1663–1755), English Anglican Bishop of Sodor and Man
• Thomas Wilson (schoolmaster) (1747–1813), English cleric known as master of Clitheroe grammar school
• Thomas Wilson (archdeacon of Worcester) (1882–1961), English Anglican priest
• Thomas Arnold Ikunika Wilson, Anglican bishop and scholar in Sierra Leone

Musicians

• Thomas Wilson (composer) (1927–2001), Scottish composer
• Tom Wilson (DJ) (1952–2004), Scottish radio/club DJ
• Tom Wilson (musician) (born 1959), Canadian rock musician with the band Junkhouse
• Tom Wilson (record producer) (1931–1978), American record producer

Politicians

• Sir Thomas Wilson (record keeper) (1560?–1629), English official and member of parliament (MP)
• Thomas Wilson (c.1767–1852), MP for the City of London, 1818–1826
• Thomas Wilson (mayor) (1787–1863), mayor of Adelaide, Australia
• Thomas Wilson (Minnesota politician) (1827–1910), U.S. representative from Minnesota
• Thomas Wilson (Pennsylvania politician) (1772–1824), U.S. representative from Pennsylvania
• Thomas Wilson (Virginia politician) (1765–1826), U.S. representative from Virginia
• Thomas Wilson (Queensland politician) (1865–1933), miner and member of the Queensland Legislative Assembly
• Thomas B. Wilson (1852–1929), New York state senator
• Thomas Fleming Wilson (1862–1929), British member of parliament for North East Lanarkshire, 1910–1911
• Thomas Spencer Wilson (1727–1798), British Army officer and member of parliament
• Thomas Stokeley Wilson (1813–1894), judge in Iowa
• T. Webber Wilson (1893–1948), U.S. representative from Mississippi
• Thomas Woodrow Wilson (1856–1924), 28th president of the United States (used his first name until he was a student at Princeton)
• Tom Wilson (lobbyist) (born 1967), chairman of the New Jersey Republican State Committee

Sportsmen

Association football

• Tom Wilson (footballer, born 1896) (1896–1948), England and Huddersfield Town footballer
• Tom Wilson (footballer, born 1902) (1902–1992), English footballer
• Tom Wilson (footballer, born 1930) (1930–2010), English footballer
• Tom Wilson (footballer, born 1940), Scottish footballer at Falkirk, Millwall and Hull City
• Tommy Wilson (footballer, born 1877) (1877–1940), English footballer
• Tommy Wilson (footballer, born 1930) (1930–1992), Nottingham Forest and Walsall footballer
• Tommy Wilson (footballer, born 1961), head coach of Scotland U-19 national team, as of 2006
• Tug Wilson (footballer) (Thomas Harold Wilson, 1917–1959), Gillingham F.C. player of the 1930s and 1940s

American football

• Tom Wilson (American football) (1944–2016), Texas A&M University head football coach
• Tommy Wilson (American football) (1932–2006), National Football League running back

Baseball

• Tom Wilson (1910s catcher) (1890–1953), Major League Baseball catcher
• Tom Wilson (2000s catcher) (born 1970), Major League Baseball catcher
• Tommy Wilson (shortstop) (fl. 1940s), American baseball player

Basketball

• Bubba Wilson (Thomas Eugene Wilson, born 1955), American professional basketball player
• Tom Wilson (basketball) (born 1997), Australian basketball player and footballer

Cricket

• Thomas Wilson (cricketer, born 1841) (1841–1929), English cricketer
• Thomas Wilson (cricketer, born 1849) (1849–1924), English cricketer
• Thomas Wilson (New Zealand cricketer) (1869–1918), New Zealand cricketer
• Thomas Wilson (Middlesex cricketer) (fl. 1880s), English cricketer
• Thomas Wilson (cricketer, born 1936) (1936–2022), English cricketer
• Tommy Wilson (umpire) (1937–2023), English cricket umpire

Other sports

• Thomas Wilson (equestrian) (born 1962), Puerto Rican Olympic equestrian
• Thomas Wilson (pickleball) (born 1990), American professional pickleball player
• Tom Wilson (Australian footballer) (born 1992), Australian rules football player and coach
• Tom Wilson (curler), Canadian curler
• Tom Wilson (ice hockey) (born 1994), Canadian ice hockey player
• Tommy Wilson (gymnast) (born 1953), British Olympic gymnast
• Tom Wilson (rower) (born 1992), British rower and Gladiator

Others

• Thomas Wilson (academic) (1726–1799), Irish academic and clergyman
• Thomas Wilson (economist) (1916–2001), British economist
• Thomas Wilson (rhetorician) (1524–1581), English diplomat, judge, and privy councillor
• Thomas Wilson (philanthropist) (1764–1843), English Congregationalist benefactor
• Thomas Wilson (poet) (1773–1858), Tyneside poet, writer of The Pitman's Pay
• Thomas Braidwood Wilson (1792–1843), Scottish explorer, medical practitioner and settler after whom Wilson Inlet in Western Australia is named
• Thomas Bellerby Wilson (1807–1865), American naturalist
• A. T. M. Wilson (1906–1978), known as Tommy, British psychiatrist
• Thomas Wilson (shipwreck), American whaleback freighter wrecked in Lake Superior in 1902
• Tom Wilson, one of the people behind the Martian Monkey hoax
• Tom Wilson (cartoonist) (1931–2011), US cartoonist whose most famous creation was the cartoon Ziggy
• Thomas D. Wilson (born 1935), information scientist researching information-seeking behaviors
• Thomas Edmonds Wilson (1859–1933), Canadian outfitter and guide
• Thomas R. Wilson (born 1946), director of the Defense Intelligence Agency
• Tom Wilson (filmmaker) (born 1980), British filmmaker based in Romania
• Thomas Wilson, fictional US president in the 2009 film 2012
• Tom Read Wilson (born 1986), TV personality
• Thomas George Wilson (1876–1958), Australian obstetrician and gynaecologist
• T. G. Wilson (Thomas George Wilson, 1901–1969), Anglo-Irish surgeon
• Sir Thomas Maryon Wilson, 8th Baronet (1800–1869)
• Thomas Needham Furnival Wilson (1896−1961), British Army officer

See also

• Thomas Willson (1860–1915), Canadian inventor and industrialist