Thomas Thornton
# Thomas Thornton

Thomas or Tom Thornton may refer to:

## Clergymen

* Thomas Thornton (academic administrator) (c. 1541–1629), English Church of England clergyman and academic administrator
* Thomas C. Thornton (1794–1860), American Methodist minister and educator

## Public officials

* Thomas de Thornton, English MP for Lancashire in 1313, 1320 and 1328
* Thomas Thornton (merchant) (1762–1814), English trade consul and writer on Turkey
* Thomas Thornton (politician) (1831–1897), American member of Wisconsin State Assembly
* Thomas Henry Thornton (1832–1913), English Indian civil servant, judge and author
* Thomas Patrick Thornton (1898–1985), American federal judge

## Sportsmen

* Thomas Thornton (sportsman, died 1823) (1751/2–1823), English huntsman and falconer
* Tom Thornton (footballer) (1885–1951), English footballer
* Thomas Thornton (cricketer) (1922–1987), English right-handed batsman
* Tom Thornton (cricketer) (born 1989), Australian right-handed batsman
