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

Actors

Thomas F. Wilson Thomas Francis Wilson Jr. (born April 15, 1959) is an American actor and comedian. He is best known for playing Biff Tannen, Griff Tannen, and Buford "Mad Dog" Tannen in the ''Back to the Future'' film trilogy (1985–1990). He also played coach ...

(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) James Hadley Snyder (born February 16, 1970), known professionally as Dan Green, is an American voice actor, voice director, and screenwriter. He is best known for being the voice of Yugi Muto/Yami Yugi for ''Yu-Gi-Oh! Duel Monsters'', the anime ...

(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

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is named *

Thomas Wilson (industrialist) Thomas Wilson was a southern American business entrepreneur and magnate. He was active from the early 1850s until his death in the early 20th century. Early life and work Wilson immigrated to the United States in the 1850s from Scotland, wher ...

(fl. 1850s to early 20th century), American business magnate *

Thomas E. Wilson Thomas E. Wilson (July 11, 1868 – August 4, 1958) was a Canadian-born American businessman. In 1926, he created one of the most recognizable sports brand names in the world, known as Wilson Sporting Goods. He served as President and Chairman of ...

(1868–1958), Canadian American businessman, founder of Wilson Sporting Goods and the Wilson and Company meatpacking company *

Thomas J. Wilson Thomas J. Wilson (born 1958) is chairman, chief executive officer, and president of The Allstate Corporation. Wilson is also a member of the corporation's board of directors. Early life Wilson was born in St. Clair Shores, Michigan. He graduated ...

(born 1958), American businessman

Clergy

* Thomas Wilson (dean of Worcester) (died 1586), English Anglican priest *

Thomas Wilson (lexicographer) Thomas Wilson (1563–1622) was an English Anglican priest, known as the compiler of an early biblical reference work. Life Born in County Durham, Wilson matriculated at The Queen's College, Oxford on 17 November 1581, aged 18. He graduated B.A. ...

(1563–1622), English Anglican priest, compiler of an early biblical reference work *

Thomas Wilson (archdeacon of Cashel) Thomas Wilson was an Irish Anglican clergyman, Chancellor of the Diocese of Cashel from 1608 until 1615 and Archdeacon of Cashel The Archdeacon of Cashel was a senior ecclesiastical officer in the Diocese of Cashel which later became a post ...

(fl. 1608–1616), Irish Anglican priest *

Thomas Wilson (dean of Lismore) Thomas Wilson was a priest in Ireland during the first half of the 17th century: he was Dean of Lismore from 1611 until 1614 and Dean of Dromore from 1621 until 1622."Fasti Ecclesiae Hibernicae: The succession of the prelates Volume 3" Henry Cotto ...

(fl. 1611–1622), Irish Anglican priest, also Dean of Dromore *

Thomas Wilson (dean of Carlisle) Thomas Wilson was Dean of Carlisle from 1764 until his death on 25 September 1778. Wilson was educated at Giggleswick School and Christ's College, Cambridge. He was Vicar A vicar (; Latin: '' vicarius'') is a representative, deputy or subst ...

(died 1778), English Anglican priest *

Thomas Wilson (bishop) Thomas Wilson (20 December 1663 – 7 March 1755) was Bishop of Sodor and Man between 1697 and 1755. He was born in Burton and Ness, in the Wirral, Cheshire, in December 1663. Having studied medicine at Trinity College, Dublin, he was ordain ...

(1663–1755), English Anglican Bishop of Sodor and Man *

Thomas Wilson (schoolmaster) Thomas Wilson (1747–1813) was an English cleric, known as master of Clitheroe grammar school. Life The son of William and Isabella Wilson, he was born at Priest Hutton, in the parish of Warton, near Lancaster, on 3 Dec. 1747, and educated at Ar ...

(1747–1813), English cleric known as master of Clitheroe grammar school *

Thomas Wilson (archdeacon of Worcester) Thomas Bowstead Wilson (15 August 1882 – 11 October 1961) was Archdeacon of Worcester from 1944 until his death. Wilson was educated at Charterhouse and Pembroke College, Cambridge and ordained deacon in 1906 and priest in 1907. Crockfords ( ...

(1882–1961), English Anglican priest

Musicians

Thomas Wilson (composer) Thomas Wilson CBE FRSE (10 October 1927 – 12 June 2001) was an American-born Scottish composer of classical music. Early life and education Thomas Brendan Wilson was born in Trinidad, Colorado to British parents and moved to Britain with ...

(1927–2001), Scottish composer *

Tom Wilson (DJ) Tom Wilson (9 October 1951 – 25 March 2004)
- accessed February 2011 was a Scottish

(1952–2004), Scottish radio/club DJ *

Tom Wilson (musician) Thomas Cunningham Wilson (born 1959) is a Canadian rock musician from Hamilton, Ontario. A veteran of the Canadian music scene, Wilson has been a writer and performer for many years. Wilson's eclectic musical style has ranged from the psychobilly ...

(born 1959), Canadian rock musician with the band Junkhouse *

Tom Wilson (record producer) Thomas Blanchard Wilson Jr. (March 25, 1931 – September 6, 1978) was an American record producer best known for his work in the 1960s with Bob Dylan, the Mothers of Invention, Simon & Garfunkel, the Velvet Underground, Cecil Taylor, Sun ...

(1931–1978), American record producer

Politicians

*Sir

Thomas Wilson (record keeper) Sir Thomas Wilson (1560?–1629) was an English official. He is known as a government agent, Member of Parliament, Keeper of the Records, translator and author. Life Born probably about 1560, Wilson was educated apparently at Stamford School, and ...

(1560?–1629), English official and Member of Parliament * Thomas Wilson (c.1767–1852), MP for the City of London, 1818–1826 *

Thomas Wilson (mayor) Thomas Wilson (5 September 1787 – 31 March 1863) was a solicitor, author and Mayor of Adelaide from 1842 to 1843. He was born in England but educated in Germany. On his return to England he was articled to Bartlett & Beddome, a London firm of ...

(1787–1863), mayor of Adelaide, Australia *

Thomas Wilson (Minnesota politician) Thomas Wilson (May 16, 1827 – April 3, 1910) was an American lawyer, Minnesota congressman and state legislator, associate justice and the second chief justice of the Minnesota Supreme Court. Wilson was born in Dungannon, County Tyrone ...

(1827–1910), U.S. Representative from Minnesota *

Thomas Wilson (Pennsylvania politician) Thomas Wilson (1772 – October 4, 1824) was a member of the U.S. House of Representatives from Pennsylvania. Thomas Wilson was born near Sunbury, Pennsylvania. He had the contract for supplying the western forts of the United States from Ni ...

(1772–1824), U.S. Representative from Pennsylvania *

Thomas Wilson (Virginia politician) Thomas Wilson (September 11, 1765January 24, 1826) was a U.S. Representative from Virginia, father of Edgar Campbell Wilson and grandfather of Eugene McLanahan Wilson. Early life Wilson was born in Staunton in the Colony of Virginia, and s ...

(1765–1826), U.S. Representative from Virginia *

Thomas Wilson (Queensland politician) Thomas Wilson (5 May 1865 – 19 May 1933) was an Australian miner and a member of the Queensland Legislative Assembly. He was also Mayor of Brisbane in 1909 and 1925. Biography Wilson was born in Riddells Creek, Victoria, to parents James Wi ...

(1865–1933), miner and member of the Queensland Legislative Assembly *

Thomas B. Wilson Thomas Burrell Wilson (December 12, 1852 in Hall, Ontario County, New York – January 11, 1929 in Hall, Ontario Co., NY) was an American politician from New York. Life He attended the district schools and Canandaigua Academy. Then he worked on th ...

(1852–1929), New York state senator *

Thomas Fleming Wilson Sir Thomas Fleming Wilson (2 June 1862 – 2 April 1929) was a Liberal MP for North East Lanarkshire for around a year. He was educated at the High School of Glasgow and the University of Glasgow. He was first elected at the general election o ...

(1862–1929), British Member of Parliament for North East Lanarkshire, 1910–1911 *

Thomas Spencer Wilson General Sir Thomas Spencer Wilson, 6th Baronet (25 January 1727 – 29 August 1798) was an officer of the British Army and politician who sat in the House of Commons from 1774 to 1780. The son of Sir Thomas Wilson, 4th Baronet, he was educated at ...

(1727–1798), British Army officer and Member of Parliament *

Thomas Stokeley Wilson Thomas Stokeley Wilson (October 13, 1813 – May 16, 1894) was a judge and attorney from Iowa. Born in Steubenville, Ohio, he graduated from Jefferson College (now Washington & Jefferson College) in 1833. He served in the Iowa House of Represe ...

(1813–1894), judge in Iowa *

T. Webber Wilson Thomas Webber Wilson (January 24, 1893 – January 31, 1948) was a U.S. Representative from Mississippi. Born in Coldwater, Mississippi, Wilson attended the public schools of his native city. He was graduated from the law department of the Univ ...

(1893–1948), U.S. Representative from Mississippi *Thomas

Woodrow Wilson Thomas Woodrow Wilson (December 28, 1856February 3, 1924) was an American politician and academic who served as the 28th president of the United States from 1913 to 1921. A member of the Democratic Party, Wilson served as the president of ...

(1856–1924), 28th President of the United States (used his first name until he was a student at Princeton) *

Tom Wilson (New Jersey lobbyist) Tom Wilson (born 1967) is an American Republican Party leader who served as the chairman of the New Jersey Republican State Committee from 2004 to 2009. Biography Wilson grew up in Bridgewater Township, New Jersey and graduated from Bridgewater ...

(born 1967), chairman of the New Jersey Republican State Committee

Sportsmen

Association football

Tom Wilson (footballer, born 1896) Thomas Wilson (16 April 1896 – 2 February 1948) was a footballer who was a member of the Huddersfield Town team that won the Football League three times in the 1920s. Playing career Born in Seaham, County Durham, Wilson started his professi ...

(1896–1948), England and Huddersfield Town footballer *

Tom Wilson (footballer, born 1902) Thomas Henry Wilson (9 December 1902 – September 1992) was an English footballer who appeared in The Football League for Charlton Athletic, Wigan Borough, Cardiff City and Southend United Southend United Football Club is a professional ...

(1902–1992), English footballer *

Tom Wilson (footballer, born 1930) Thomas Frederick Wilson (3 July 1930 – 29 March 2010) was an English professional footballer who played as a full back in the Football League for Fulham and Brentford. He later returned to Fulham as a director. As a player, he was described ...

(1930–2010), English footballer * 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) Tommy Wilson (born 24 August 1961 in Paisley, Renfrewshire, Paisley) is a Scottish former footballer, who is currently the director of the Philadelphia Union Academy. He was formerly the Reserve team coach at Rangers F.C., Rangers, and a coach ...

, head coach of Scotland U-19 national team, as of 2006 * Tug Wilson (footballer) (Thomas Harold "Tom" Wilson, 1917–1959), Gillingham F.C. player of the 1930s and 1940s

Baseball

Tom Wilson (1910s catcher) Thomas G. Wilson (June 3, 1890 – March 7, 1953), nicknamed "Slats", was a catcher in Major League Baseball who appeared in one game for the Washington Senators (1901–60), Washington Senators in 1914 Washington Senators season, its 1914 season. ...

(1890–1953), Major League Baseball catcher *

Tom Wilson (2000s catcher) Thomas Leroy Wilson (born December 19, 1970) is a former professional baseball player. He played all or parts of four seasons in Major League Baseball, primarily as a catcher. Career Drafted by the New York Yankees in the 23rd round of the 1990 ...

(born 1970), Major League Baseball catcher *

Tommy Wilson (shortstop) Tommy Wilson is an American former Negro league shortstop Shortstop, abbreviated SS, is the baseball or softball fielding position between second and third base, which is considered to be among the most demanding defensive positions. Histo ...

, American baseball player

Cricket

Thomas Wilson (cricketer, born 1841) Thomas Henry Wilson (10 June 1841 – 31 January 1929) was an English first-class cricketer. Wilson occasionally played as a wicketkeeper. Wilson made his debut in county cricket for Huntingdonshire in 1862 against North Northamptonshire. ...

(1841–1929), English cricketer *

Thomas Wilson (cricketer, born 1849) Thomas Ward Wilson (1 April 1849 – 4 January 1924) was an English first-class cricketer active 1869–1871 who played for Cambridge University Cricket Club, Cambridge University. He was born in Nocton and died in Broadstone, Dorset. He appeare ...

(1849–1924), English cricketer *

Thomas Wilson (New Zealand cricketer) Thomas Wilson (1869 – 13 November 1918) was a New Zealand cricketer. He played one first-class match for Auckland Auckland (pronounced ) ( mi, Tāmaki Makaurau) is a large metropolitan city in the North Island of New Zealand. The ...

(1869–1918), New Zealand cricketer *

Thomas Wilson (Middlesex cricketer) Thomas Wilson ( fl. 1880s) was an English cricketer who played for Middlesex in a single match in the 1880 cricket season. His birth and death details are not known. Wilson was described in a contemporary reference as "a fast right-handed bowler ...

(fl. 1880s), English cricketer *

Thomas Wilson (cricketer, born 1936) Thomas Crichton Wilson (born 18 November 1936) is an English former first-class cricketer. Educated at Eastbourne College, Wilson played a single first-class cricket match for L. C. Stevens' XI against Cambridge University at Eastbourne in 196 ...

(born 1936), English cricketer *

Tommy Wilson (umpire) Thomas 'Tommy' Guy Wilson (born 5 November 1937) is a former English cricket umpire from Bretherton, Lancashire. Wilson first stood as an umpire in a Minor Counties Championship match between Shropshire and Cambridgeshire in 1969. Seven years la ...

(born 1937), former English cricket umpire

Other sports

Tom Wilson (basketball) Thomas Glen Joseph Wilson (born 24 June 1997) is an Australian former professional basketball player, turned Australian rules football player who played for the Collingwood Football Club. Early life Wilson was born in Melbourne, Victoria (Aus ...

(born 1997), Australian basketball player and footballer *

Thomas Wilson (equestrian) Thomas B. Wilson (born 18 May 1962) is a Puerto Rican equestrian. He competed in the individual eventing at the 1988 Summer Olympics The 1988 Summer Olympics (), officially known as the Games of the XXIV Olympiad () and commonly known as ...

(born 1962), Puerto Rican Olympic equestrian * Bubba Wilson (Thomas Eugene Wilson, born 1955), American professional basketball player *

Tom Wilson (American football) Tom Wilson (February 24, 1944 – August 10, 2016) was an American football player and coach. He served as a head coach at the high school and collegiate level. He was the head football coach at Texas A&M University team from 1978 to 1981. Play ...

(1944–2016), Texas A&M University head football coach *

Tom Wilson (curler) Thomas R. Wilson is a Canadian curler. He is a and a . Awards *Canadian Curling Hall of Fame: 1985 (with all 1980 World champions team skipped by Rick Folk) * Saskatchewan Sports Hall of Fame: ** 1980 (1980 Rick Folk Curling Team) ** 2004 (1 ...

, Canadian curler * Tom Wilson (ice hockey) (born 1994), Canadian ice hockey player *

Tommy Wilson (American football) Thomas Lee Wilson (September 1, 1932 – December 31, 2006) was a professional American football player. Professional career Wilson played running back for eight seasons in the National Football League The National Football League (NFL ...

(1932–2006), former National Football League running back *

Tommy Wilson (gymnast) Thomas Arthur Wilson (born 17 August 1953) is a British gymnast. He competed at the 1976 Summer Olympics and the 1980 Summer Olympics The 1980 Summer Olympics (russian: Летние Олимпийские игры 1980, Letniye Olimpiyskiye ...

(born 1953), British Olympic gymnast

Others

Thomas Wilson (academic) Thomas Wilson (1726-22 September 1799) was an Irish academic and clergyman most of whose career was spent at Trinity College Dublin (TCD), where he served as the fifth Erasmus Smith's Professor of Natural and Experimental Philosophy (1769-1786). ...

(1726–1799), Irish academic and clergyman *

Thomas Wilson (economist) Thomas Wilson (23 June 1916 – 27 July 2001) was a 20th-century British economist, who spoke out strongly against the introduction of the poll tax in Britain. Life He was born in Belfast on 23 June 1916, the son of John Bright Wilson, an Ulster ...

(1916–2001), British economist *

Thomas Wilson (rhetorician) Thomas Wilson (1524–1581), Esquire, LL.D., was an English diplomat and judge who served as a privy councillor and Secretary of State (1577–81) to Queen Elizabeth I. He is remembered especially for his ''Logique'' (1551) and ''The Arte of R ...

(1524–1581), English diplomat, judge, and privy councillor *

Thomas Wilson (philanthropist) Thomas Wilson (11 November 1764 – 17 June 1843) was a Congregational benefactor of chapels and educational institutions and founder member of the Council of University College London from 1825. Thomas Wilson was a man of considerable wealth, hi ...

(1764–1843), English Congregationalist benefactor *

Thomas Wilson (poet) Thomas Wilson (1773 – 9 May 1858) was a Tyneside poet, from Low Fell in Gateshead. His most famous work, written in the Geordie dialect, is '' The Pitman's Pay'', originally published between 1826 and 1830. Early life Wilson, was born on 1 ...

(1773–1858), Tyneside poet, writer of ''The Pitman's Pay'' *

Thomas Braidwood Wilson Thomas Braidwood Wilson FRGS (bapt. 29 April 1792 – 11 November 1843) was an Australian surgeon and explorer. He was baptised in Kirknewton, West Lothian, Scotland, the son of James, and Catherine Boak. Sea voyages Wilson studied at Edinbur ...

(1792–1843), Scottish explorer, medical practitioner and settler after whom Wilson Inlet in Western Australia is named *

Thomas Bellerby Wilson Thomas Bellerby Wilson (1807–1865) was an American naturalist. Wilson was born in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania and educated first at a Quaker school there, then in Darlington, England, and then at the University of Paris, France and Trinity Coll ...

(1807–1865), American naturalist *

A. T. M. Wilson Alexander Thomson Macbeth Wilson Medical Doctor, MD Royal Army Medical Corps, RAMC FRCPsych FBPsS Fellow of the Royal Society of Arts, FRSA (also known as 'Tommy') (1906 – 14 September 1978) was a British psychiatrist who was a pioneer of Ther ...

(1906–1978), known as Tommy, British psychiatrist *

Thomas Wilson (shipwreck) The ''Thomas Wilson'' was a whaleback freighter built in 1892 and used to haul bulk freight on the Great Lakes. The ship sank in Lake Superior just outside the harbor of Duluth, Minnesota, United States, on 7 June 1902, after a collision with th ...

, American whaleback freighter wrecked in Lake Superior in 1902 *Tom Wilson, one of the people behind the

Martian Monkey The Martian Monkey is the name given to the monkey used by Edward Watters, Tom Wilson and Arnold Payne to perpetrate a hoax in Atlanta, Georgia in 1953. The hoax In 1953, young Atlanta barbers Edward Watters and Tom Wilson, along with butcher A ...

hoax * Tom Wilson (cartoonist) (1931–2011), US cartoonist whose most famous creation was the cartoon ''Ziggy'' *

Thomas D. Wilson Dr. Thomas D. Wilson has been an active contributor to the world of information science since 1961, when he received his Fellowship from the British Library Association. His research has focused on information management and information seeking be ...

(born 1935), information scientist researching information-seeking behaviors *

Thomas Edmonds Wilson Thomas Edmonds Wilson (August 21, 1859 – September 20, 1933) was a Canadian outfitter and guide. Early life Wilson was born in Ontario, Canada and graduated from grammar school in Barrie, Ontario, in 1875. In October 1878 he enrolled in the O ...

(1859–1933), Canadian outfitter and guide *

Thomas R. Wilson Thomas Ray Wilson (born 4 March 1946) is a retired United States Navy vice admiral. He previously served as Director of the Defense Intelligence Agency from July 1999 to July 2002. Overview Vice Admiral Thomas R. Wilson, USN was the 13th Dir ...

(born 1946), director of the Defense Intelligence Agency *

Tom Wilson (filmmaker) Tom Wilson (born 1980) is a British filmmaker based in Romania Romania ( ; ro, România ) is a country located at the crossroads of Central, Eastern, and Southeastern Europe. It borders Bulgaria to the south, Ukraine to the north, Hung ...

(born 1980), British filmmaker based in Romania *Thomas Wilson, fictional US President in the ''

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