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

Arts and entertainment

Tom Johnson (composer) Tom Johnson (born November 18, 1939) is an American minimalist composer. Early life and career Tom Johnson was born in Greeley, Colorado, where he received a religious education at a Methodist church, which has influenced his work. He received ...

(born 1939), American minimalist composer *

Tommy Johnson (tubist) John Thomas Johnson (January 7, 1935 - October 16, 2006) was an American orchestral tuba player. He performed on more than 2,000 film soundtracks, most notably John Williams' ''Jaws'' score, in which he played a high-register tuba solo as the me ...

(1935–2006), American orchestral tuba player * Tommy Johnson (musician) (1896–1956), American blues guitarist *

Thomas Johnson (music producer) Thomas “TJ” Johnson (born November 27, 1957 in Thomasville, North Carolina) is an American audio engineer, producer, and musician. He is best known for his work with Porno for Pyros and Rancid. Johnson has been an active professional in the ...

(born 1957), American audio engineer, producer, and musician *

Tom Johnson (sound engineer) Thomas Johnson is a British sound engineer. He has won two Academy Awards for Best Sound and has been nominated for seven more in the same category. He has worked on more than 125 films since 1983. Selected filmography Johnson has won two Acad ...

(born 1958), American film sound mixer *

Thomas Johnson (animator) Thomas Johnson, Tom Johnson or Tommy Johnson may refer to: Arts and entertainment *Tom Johnson (composer) (born 1939), American minimalist composer * Tommy Johnson (tubist) (1935–2006), American orchestral tuba player *Tommy Johnson (musician) ( ...

(1907–1960), American film animator; most prominently worked for

Fleischer Studios Fleischer Studios () is an American animation studio founded in 1929 by brothers Max and Dave Fleischer, who ran the pioneering company from its inception until its acquisition by Paramount Pictures, the parent company and the distributor of i ...

*Thomas Johnson, known as Tommy the Clown (active since 1992), American dancer *

Tom Loftin Johnson (artist) Major Tom Loftin Johnson (October 5, 1900 – June 25, 1963) was an American painter and an art teacher at West Point. He created public murals – the largest of which was long. His ''American Pietà'' painting, which won $1,000 in the 1941 Ca ...

(1900–1963), American painter and art teacher at West Point * Tommy Johnson (actor) (1931–2005), Swedish actor

Business

*Thomas Johnson (born in 1810s), namesake of John & Thomas Johnson, a soap and alkali manufacturing business *

Thomas Fielding Johnson Thomas Fielding Johnson (24 December 1828 – 18 March 1921) was a prominent Victorian businessman and philanthropist in Leicester, England, Leicester, England. Among his many acts of public spiritedness and generosity was the donation in 1919 of ...

(1828–1921), British businessman and philanthropist *

Tom Johnson (journalist) Wyatt Thomas Johnson (born September 30, 1941) is an American journalist and media executive, best known for serving as president of Cable News Network (CNN) during the 1990s and, before that, as publisher of the ''Los Angeles Times'' newspaper ...

(born 1941), American media executive; publisher of the ''Los Angeles Times'' and president of CNN *

Thomas S. Johnson Thomas S. Johnson is an American banker. He was chairman and CEO GreenPoint Financial Corp. and GreenPoint Bank and since April 23, 2001; he served there from 1993 to 2004. He has chaired the Board of Trustees of the United States-Japan Foundatio ...

(21st century), American banker

Design

Thomas Johnson (designer) Thomas Johnson (1714–1778) was an English wood carver and furniture maker. Work He worked in London and is particularly known for bold or extreme use and mixture of rococo, Chinese, and rustic motifs. He was said to be one of the most succes ...

(1714–1778), English furniture maker, woodcarver and author * T.C. Johnson (Thomas Crosley Johnson, 1862–1934), American firearms designer

Politics

U.K.

Thomas Johnson (died 1569) Thomas Johnson (by 1519 – July 1569) was an English politician. He was a Member (MP) of the Parliament of England for Bossiney in March 1553 and St. Albans St Albans () is a cathedral city in Hertfordshire, England, east of Hemel Hempstea ...

, MP for St Albans and Bossiney *

Thomas Johnson (Serjeant-at-Arms) Thomas Johnson, Tom Johnson or Tommy Johnson may refer to: Arts and entertainment *Tom Johnson (composer) (born 1939), American minimalist composer *Tommy Johnson (tubist) (1935–2006), American orchestral tuba player * Tommy Johnson (musician) ( ...

(died 1592), MP for

Leicester Leicester ( ) is a city status in the United Kingdom, city, Unitary authorities of England, unitary authority and the county town of Leicestershire in the East Midlands of England. It is the largest settlement in the East Midlands. The city l ...

* Thomas Johnson (died 1660), MP for

Great Yarmouth Great Yarmouth (), often called Yarmouth, is a seaside town and unparished area in, and the main administrative centre of, the Borough of Great Yarmouth in Norfolk, England; it straddles the River Yare and is located east of Norwich. A pop ...

* Thomas Johnson (Liverpool merchant) (1664–1728), English Member of Parliament * Thomas Johnson (Irish politician) (1872–1963), Irish nationalist; leader of Irish Labour Party in Irish Parliament * Tom Johnston (British politician) (1881-1965), Secretary of State for Scotland, MP for West Stirlingshire and Dundee

U.S.

Thomas Johnson (judge) Thomas Johnson (November 4, 1732 – October 26, 1819) was an 18th-century United States, American lawyer, politician, and Patriot (American Revolution), patriot. He was a delegate to the First Continental Congress in 1774, where he signed the ...

(1732–1819), American jurist; one of the Founding Fathers; Governor of Maryland; Supreme Court justice *

Thomas Johnson (Kansas politician) Thomas Johnson (July 11, 1802 – January 2, 1865) was an American missionary in Kansas who founded the Shawnee Methodist Mission in 1830. It was intended to serve and convert the Shawnee, several hundred of whom had been relocated to Kansas ...

(1802–1865), American Methodist missionary in Kansas territorial legislature; namesake of Johnson County *

Thomas Johnson (Kentucky politician) Thomas Johnson (July 4, 1812 – April 7, 1906) was a prominent Kentucky politician. He was born in Montgomery County, Kentucky and represented the state in the Provisional Confederate Congress. Johnson served as an officer in the Confederate Ar ...

(1812–1906), Confederate congressman during the early part of the American Civil War *

Thomas Johnson (Wisconsin politician) Thomas Johnson (March 16, 1854 – January 26, 1933) was a member of the Wisconsin State Assembly. Biography Johnson was born in Norway on March 16, 1854. He moved with his parents to La Crosse County, Wisconsin in 1859. Johnson became a farmer, ...

(1854–?), Wisconsin State Assemblyman *

Tom L. Johnson Tom Loftin Johnson (July 18, 1854 – April 10, 1911) was an American industrialist, Georgist politician, and important figure of the Progressive Era and a pioneer in urban political and social reform. He was a U.S. Representative from 1891 to ...

(1854–1911), U.S. Representative from Ohio, 1891–1895; Mayor of Cleveland, 1901–1909 *

Thomas Francis Johnson Thomas Francis Johnson (June 26, 1909 – February 1, 1988) was a U.S. Congressman who represented Maryland's 1st congressional district from January 3, 1959 to January 3, 1963. He lost his third re-election after criminal charges were brought a ...

(1909–1988), U.S. Representative from Maryland *

Thomas W. Johnson Thomas W. Johnson is a former member of the Ohio House of Representatives. Johnson began his career in the House in 1977 and served 22 years, representing Southeast Ohio. He served as House Finance and Appropriations Chair. In 1999, he resigned ...

(active 1977–2006), American politician in Ohio *

Tom Johnson (Illinois politician) Thomas Lee Johnson (April 30, 1945 – December 3, 2018) was a Republican Illinois State Senator. He represented the 48th district in the Illinois Senate from 2011 to 2013. Johnson previously served in the Illinois House of Representatives from ...

(born 1945), Illinois State Senator

Other political figures

* Thomas Johnson (Australian politician) (1819–1894), businessman and MHA in South Australia * Thomas Alexander Johnson (1835–1914), businessman and member of the Queensland Legislative Council * Thomas Herman Johnson (1870–1927), Canadian politician in Manitoba

Scholars and academics

H. Thomas Johnson H. Thomas Johnson (born 1938) is an American accounting historian, and Professor of Business Administration at Portland State University, known for his work on the history of accounting and accounting thought Life and work Johnson obtained his ...

(born 1938), American accounting historian * Thomas Johnson (botanist) (c. 1600–1644), English apothecary and botanist *

Thomas Johnson (scholar) Thomas Johnson (died 1737) was an English cleric and academic, a moralist writer. Life Johnson was a Fellow of Magdalene College, Cambridge (B.A. 1724, M.A. 1728), who was senior university taxor in 1732; and later chaplain at Whitehall Palace. H ...

(died 1737), English cleric and academic *

Thomas Johnson (botany teacher) Thomas Johnson (27 February 1863 – 9 September 1954) was an England, English Botany, botanist and academic renowned as an expert and cataloguer of the world's algae, fungi, and Paleobotany, fossil plants. Biography Johnson was born in ...

(1863–1954), English authority on plants; professor of Botany at University College Dublin *

Thomas Howard Johnson Thomas H. Johnson is a research professor at the Naval Postgraduate School's Department of National Security Affairs. Alt URL Johnson is the Director of the Naval Postgraduate School's Program for Culture & Conflict Studies. Johnson has taugh ...

(21st century), director of the Naval Postgraduate School's Program for Culture & Conflict Studies

Sports

American football

Thomas Johnson (American football coach) Thomas Fairfax Johnson (March 10, 1917 – March 21, 2007), nicknamed "Lil Professor", was a Negro league baseball player and American football coach. He served as the head football coach at Howard University from 1953 to 1956. A native of Phila ...

(1917–2007), Negro league baseball player and American football coach * Thomas Johnson (defensive tackle) (born 1981), American defensive tackle * Tom Johnson (tackle, born 1931), American football offensive/defensive tackle for Michigan and the Green Bay Packers * Tom Johnson (defensive tackle, born 1984), American defensive tackle drafted by the Indianapolis Colts * Pepper Johnson (born 1964), American football linebacker and coach

Association football

Thomas Johnson (South African footballer) Thomas Johnson (1942 – 23 February 2011) was a South African soccer player and manager. He was one of the co-founders of Kaizer Chiefs, the club's first captain and the first head coach of the Kaizer Chiefs team. He also competed in the fir ...

(1942–2011), South African football player and manager * Tom Johnson (footballer, born 1911) (1911–1983), English football defender for Sheffield United and Lincoln City *

Tom Johnson (footballer, born 1921) Thomas Johnson, Tom Johnson or Tommy Johnson may refer to: Arts and entertainment *Tom Johnson (composer) (born 1939), American minimalist composer *Tommy Johnson (tubist) (1935–2006), American orchestral tuba player * Tommy Johnson (musician) ( ...

(1921–1999), English footballer, Inside Forward for

Gateshead Gateshead () is a large town in northern England. It is on the River Tyne's southern bank, opposite Newcastle upon Tyne, Newcastle to which it is joined by seven bridges. The town contains the Gateshead Millennium Bridge, Millennium Bridge, Sage ...

and Nottingham Forest *

Tom Johnson (footballer, born 1926) Thomas Johnson (5 March 1926 – 9 December 2018), known as Tom or Tommy Johnson, was an English footballer who played as a left half or inside forward in the Football League for Darlington and Bradford Park Avenue. He later worked as a physio ...

, English football left half or forward for Darlington and Bradford Park Avenue * Tommy Johnson (footballer, born 1901) (1901–1973), English football forward for Manchester City and Everton * Tommy Johnson (footballer, born 1971), English football striker for Notts County, Derby County, Aston Villa and Celtic

Baseball

* Thomas P. Johnson (1914–2000), American Major League Baseball team owner (Pittsburgh Pirates) * Tom Johnson (baseball, born 1951), American pitcher for the Minnesota Twins *

Tom Johnson (baseball, born 1889) Thomas Jefferson "College Boy" Johnson (April 22, 1889 – September 22, 1926) was an American pitcher in Negro league baseball, playing most of his career in the Pre-Negro league years. Johnson played for several teams, but he played most of his ...

(1889–1926), American pitcher in the Negro leagues *

Tommy Johnson (baseball) Thomas Johnson is an American former Negro league pitcher who played in the 1930s and 1940s. Johnson made his Negro leagues debut in 1937 for the St. Louis Stars. He went on to play several seasons with the Chicago American Giants The Chicag ...

, American pitcher in the Negro leagues

Boxing

* Tom Johnson (bareknuckle boxer) (1750–1797), born Tom Jackling, English bare-knuckle boxer *

Tom Johnson (American boxer) Tom Johnson (born July 15, 1964 in Evansville, IN) is the former IBF featherweight champion of the world. Known as "Boom Boom", Johnson turned pro in 1986 and in 1991 challenged Manuel Medina for the IBF Featherweight Title, losing a technical d ...

(born 1964), American featherweight boxer

Rugby

Thomas Johnson (rugby league) Thomas "Tommy" A Johnson (birth unknown – death unknown) was an English professional rugby league footballer who played in the 1930s and 1940s. He played at representative level for England, and at club level for Hull FC, as a . Playing car ...

, English rugby league footballer of the 1930s and 1940s *

Tom Johnson (rugby union, born 1893) Tom Albert W. "Codger" Johnson (born c. 1893, Cardiff, died 6 May 1948, Cardiff) was a Wales international rugby union player. He captained the Wales national rugby union team on one occasion in 1925. Johnson played his club rugby for Cardiff RF ...

(1893–1948), Wales international rugby union player *

Tom Johnson (rugby union, born 1982) Tom Johnson (born 16 July 1982) is a retired professional rugby union player, who is most well known for his time at Exeter Chiefs in the Aviva Premiership and also for representing England Rugby Union Team. Tom was educated at Dean Close Schoo ...

, rugby union player for Exeter Chiefs

Other sports

Thomas Johnson (cyclist) Horace Thomas Johnson (30 December 1886 – 12 August 1966) was a cyclist from Great Britain. He was born in Fulham, United Kingdom. Johnson was often referred to as Tiny Johnson or H. T. Tiny Johnson. He won three silver medals at the Oly ...

(Horace Thomas Johnson, 1886–1966), British cyclist in the 1908 Summer Olympics *

Tom Johnson (golfer) Thomas Francis Johnson (born August 19, 1981) is an American professional golfer. Johnson was born in Sacramento, California. He turned professional in 2004 after graduating from Northwestern University with a degree in Communication Studies. ...

(born 1981), American member of the PGA tour * Tom Johnson (ice hockey) (1928–2007), Canadian ice hockey defenceman *

Tom Johnson (lacrosse) Tom Johnson (born November 18, 1985, in Vancouver, British Columbia), is a professional lacrosse forward for the Edmonton Rush of the National Lacrosse League and the Burnaby Lakers of the Western Lacrosse Association (WLA). NLL career Johnson ...

(born 1985), Canadian lacrosse player *

Tom Johnson (runner) Thomas Johnson, Tom Johnson or Tommy Johnson may refer to: Arts and entertainment *Tom Johnson (composer) (born 1939), American minimalist composer *Tommy Johnson (tubist) (1935–2006), American orchestral tuba player *Tommy Johnson (musician) (1 ...

, American runner third at the 1995 IAU 100 km World Championships *

Tom Johnson (swimming coach) Tom Johnson (born May 24, 1963) is the former head coach at the University of Wyoming. Johnson took over Wyoming's swimming and diving program in April, 1998, replacing Mark Miller. Coaching career Early Years At Wyoming Johnson inherited a swi ...

(born 1963), American swim and diving coach

Others

* Thomas Johnson (monk) (died 1537), English Carthusian monk * *

Thomas Johnson (architect) Thomas Johnson (c.1762–1814) was a British architect who designed the 1808 building for the Leeds Library in Leeds, West Yorkshire West Yorkshire is a metropolitan and ceremonial county in the Yorkshire and Humber Region of England. It i ...

(c. 1762–1814), British architect *Thomas 15X Johnson (1935–2009), American convicted in the 1965 assassination of Malcolm X *

Tom Johnson (astronomer) Thomas Jasper Johnson or Tom Johnson (January 11, 1923 – March 13, 2012) was an American electronics engineer and astronomer who founded Celestron, a company which manufacturers telescopes, which revolutionized the amateur astronomy industry an ...

(1923–2012), American astronomer and electrical engineer, founder of Celestron *

Tom Johnson (lawyer) Tom Johnson is a Portland lawyer, working for the firm, Perkins Coie.Thomas Johnson (murderer) Thomas William Johnson (1898 - 23 January 1939) murdered two residents of a boarding house in the delicensed Windsor Castle Hotel in Dunolly, Victoria, in October 1938. He was an itinerant labourer with a record of violence and petty crime. Joh ...

(1898–1939), convicted of a double murder in Dunolly, Victoria *

Thomas Hope Johnson Thomas Hope Johnson (September 12, 1899, Coldwater, Michigan – February 25, 1998, Denmark, Maine) was an American physicist, known for his research on cosmic rays. He was elected in 1930 a fellow of the American Physical Society. Biography Johns ...

(1899–1998), American physicist and cosmic ray researcher

Fictional characters

*Tommy Johnson, blues musician in the 2000 American criminal comedy film '' O Brother, Where Art Thou?'' *Tommy "Banana" Johnson - see List of ''Viz'' comic strips