Thomas Stanley may refer to:

Politicians

* Thomas Stanley (fl. 1382), Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster * Thomas Stanley, 1st Baron Stanley (c. 1405–1459), English politician * Thomas Stanley (15th-century MP), MP for

Lancashire Lancashire ( , ; abbreviated Lancs) is the name of a historic county, ceremonial county, and non-metropolitan county in North West England. The boundaries of these three areas differ significantly. The non-metropolitan county of Lancashi ...

, 1433 * Thomas Stanley (Lancashire MP, died 1571), MP for

Liverpool Liverpool is a city and metropolitan borough in Merseyside, England. With a population of in 2019, it is the 10th largest English district by population and its metropolitan area is the fifth largest in the United Kingdom, with a popul ...

, 1547, and

Bossiney Bossiney ( kw, Boskyny, meaning ''Cyni's dwelling'') is a village in north Cornwall, England, United Kingdom. It is north-east of the larger village of Tintagel which it adjoins: further north-east are the Rocky Valley and Trethevy. Until 1832 t ...

, 1558 * Sir Thomas Stanley (Lancashire MP, died 1576) (1532/33–1576), Sheriff and MP for Lancashire, 1571 * Thomas Stanley (Cheshire MP), MP for

Cheshire Cheshire ( ) is a ceremonial and historic county in North West England, bordered by Wales to the west, Merseyside and Greater Manchester to the north, Derbyshire to the east, and Staffordshire and Shropshire to the south. Cheshire's county t ...

, 1571 * Thomas Stanley (Maidstone MP) (1581–1669), MP for Maidstone, 1624 and 1625 * Sir

Thomas Stanley of Grangegorman Sir Thomas Stanley (1626 – 27 August 1674) was an English politician who sat in the Parliament of Ireland MP for County Tipperary and Waterford and Louth in the Restoration Parliament, 1661–62. He joined the Privy Council of Ireland in March 1 ...

(1626–1674), knighted by Henry Cromwell in 1659 *

Sir Thomas Stanley, 4th Baronet Sir Thomas Stanley, 4th Baronet (27 September 1670 – 7 May 1714) was a British Member of Parliament. Stanley was the son of Sir Edward Stanley, 3rd Baronet, and Elizabeth Bosvile, and succeeded his father in the baronetcy at the age of one. Thi ...

(1670–1714), British MP for Preston, 1695–1698 *

Thomas Stanley (Lancashire MP, born 1749) Colonel Thomas Stanley (14 September 1749 – 25 December 1816) was a British Whig politician who sat in the House of Commons for 32 years from 1780 to 1812. He also served as Colonel of the 1st Royal Lancashire Militia. He was the son of the ...

, MP for Lancashire, 1780–1812 *

Thomas Stanley (Lancashire MP, born 1753) Thomas Smith-Stanley (c. 1753 – late 1779) was a British Army officer and politician who sat in the House of Commons from 1776 to 1779. Stanley was the son of James Smith-Stanley, Lord Strange. He was educated at Eton College Eton College ...

, MP for Lancashire, 1776–1779 *

Thomas B. Stanley Thomas Bahnson Stanley (July 16, 1890 – July 10, 1970) was an American politician, furniture manufacturer and Holstein cattle breeder. A Democrat and member of the Byrd Organization, Stanley served in a number of different political offices ...

(1890–1970), Governor of Virginia, 1954–1958 *

Thomas M. Stanley Thomas M. Stanley is an American state legislature (United States), state legislator serving in the Massachusetts House of Representatives. He is a Waltham, Massachusetts, Waltham resident and a member of the Democratic Party (United States), Demo ...

, American politician in the Massachusetts House of Representatives

Others

Thomas Stanley, 1st Earl of Derby Thomas Stanley, 1st Earl of Derby, KG (1435 – 29 July 1504) was an English nobleman. He was the stepfather of King Henry VII of England. He was the eldest son of Thomas Stanley, 1st Baron Stanley and Joan Goushill. A landed magnate of imme ...

(1435–1504), English aristocrat * Thomas Stanley, 2nd Earl of Derby (bef. 1485–1521), English aristocrat *

Thomas Stanley (bishop) Thomas Stanley (died ) was Bishop of Sodor and Man during the English Reformation-era.Oxford Dictionary of National Biography. 2004. Allegedly the natural son of Sir Edward Stanley, of Hornby Castle, Lancashire, on account of his bastardy, ...

(1510–1568), Bishop of Sodor and Man *

Thomas Stanley (Royal Mint) Thomas Stanley (died 15 December 1571) was a goldsmith and officer of the Royal Mint in Tudor England. Stanley rose to the rank of Under-Treasurer of the Mint at the Tower of London in the reign of Queen Elizabeth I.Challis (1992), p. 255 Fami ...

(died 1571), English officer of the Mint * Thomas Stanley (author) (1625–1678), English author and translator *

Thomas J. Stanley Thomas J. Stanley (1944 – February 28, 2015) was an American writer and business theorist. He was the author and co-author of several award-winning books on America's wealthy, including the ''New York Times''’ best sellers ''The Millionaire Nex ...

(1944–2015), American author *

Thomas E. Stanley Thomas Edward Stanley II (May 1, 1917 in North Carolina – January 23, 2001 in Dallas, Texas) was a Dallas-based United States, American architect. He is known for his modernist glass and steel designs for buildings such as 211 North Ervay (19 ...

, Dallas-based American architect {{hndis, name=Stanley, Thomas