# Thomas Johnson

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

## Arts and entertainment

### Music

- [Tom Johnson (composer)](/source/Tom_Johnson_(composer)) (1939–2024), American minimalist composer
- [Tommy Johnson (tubist)](/source/Tommy_Johnson_(tubist)) (1935–2006), American orchestral tuba player
- [Tommy Johnson (guitarist)](/source/Tommy_Johnson_(guitarist)) (1896–1956), American blues guitarist
- [Thomas Johnson (music producer)](/source/Thomas_Johnson_(music_producer)) (born 1957), American audio engineer, producer, and musician

### Other media

- [Tom Johnson (sound engineer)](/source/Tom_Johnson_(sound_engineer)) (born 1958), American film sound mixer
- [Thomas Johnson (animator)](/source/Thomas_Johnson_(animator)) (1907–1960), American film animator; most prominently worked for [Fleischer Studios](/source/Fleischer_Studios)
- Thomas Johnson, known as [Tommy the Clown](/source/Tommy_the_Clown) (born 1969), American dancer
- [Tom Loftin Johnson (artist)](/source/Tom_Loftin_Johnson_(artist)) (1900–1963), American painter and art teacher at West Point
- [Tommy Johnson (actor)](/source/Tommy_Johnson_(actor)) (1931–2005), Swedish actor
- [Thomas Berger Johnson](/source/Thomas_Berger_Johnson) (c. 1890–1968), Nebraska artist

## Business

- Thomas Johnson (born in 1810s), namesake of [John & Thomas Johnson](/source/John_%26_Thomas_Johnson), a soap and alkali manufacturing business
- [Thomas Fielding Johnson](/source/Thomas_Fielding_Johnson) (1828–1921), British businessman and philanthropist
- [Tom Johnson (journalist)](/source/Tom_Johnson_(journalist)) (born 1941), American media executive; publisher of the *Los Angeles Times* and president of CNN
- [Thomas S. Johnson](/source/Thomas_S._Johnson) (21st century), American banker

## Design

- [Thomas Johnson (designer)](/source/Thomas_Johnson_(designer)) (1714–1778), English furniture maker, woodcarver and author
- [T. C. Johnson](/source/T._C._Johnson) (Thomas Crossley Johnson, 1862–1934), American firearms designer

## Politics

### U.K.

- [Thomas Johnson (died 1569)](/source/Thomas_Johnson_(died_1569)), MP for St Albans and Bossiney
- [Thomas Johnson (Serjeant-at-Arms)](/source/Thomas_Johnson_(Serjeant-at-Arms)) (died 1592), MP for [Leicester](/source/Leicester_(UK_Parliament_constituency))
- [Thomas Johnson (died 1660)](/source/Thomas_Johnson_(died_1660)), MP for [Great Yarmouth](/source/Great_Yarmouth_(UK_Parliament_constituency))
- [Thomas Johnson (Liverpool merchant)](/source/Thomas_Johnson_(Liverpool_merchant)) (1664–1728), English member of parliament
- [Thomas Johnson (Irish politician)](/source/Thomas_Johnson_(Irish_politician)) (1872–1963), Irish nationalist; leader of Irish Labour Party in Irish Parliament

### U.S.

- [Thomas Johnson (judge)](/source/Thomas_Johnson_(judge)) (1732–1819), American jurist; one of the Founding Fathers; governor of Maryland; Supreme Court justice
- [Thomas Johnson (Kansas politician)](/source/Thomas_Johnson_(Kansas_politician)) (1802–1865), American Methodist missionary in Kansas territorial legislature; namesake of Johnson County
- [Thomas Johnson (Arkansas judge)](/source/Thomas_Johnson_(Arkansas_judge)) (1808–1878), chief justice of the Arkansas Supreme Court
- [Thomas Johnson (Kentucky politician)](/source/Thomas_Johnson_(Kentucky_politician)) (1812–1906), Confederate congressman during the early part of the American Civil War
- [Thomas Johnson (Wisconsin politician)](/source/Thomas_Johnson_(Wisconsin_politician)) (1854–1933), Wisconsin state assemblyman
- [Tom L. Johnson](/source/Tom_L._Johnson) (1854–1911), U.S. representative from Ohio, 1891–1895; mayor of Cleveland, 1901–1909
- [Thomas Francis Johnson](/source/Thomas_Francis_Johnson) (1909–1988), U.S. representative from Maryland
- [Thomas W. Johnson](/source/Thomas_W._Johnson) (active 1977–2006), American politician in Ohio
- [Tom Johnson (Illinois politician)](/source/Tom_Johnson_(Illinois_politician)) (1945–2018), Illinois state senator

### Other political figures

- [Thomas Johnson (Australian politician)](/source/Thomas_Johnson_(Australian_politician)) (1819–1894), businessman and MHA in South Australia
- [Thomas Alexander Johnson](/source/Thomas_Alexander_Johnson) (1835–1914), businessman and member of the Queensland Legislative Council
- [Thomas Herman Johnson](/source/Thomas_Herman_Johnson) (1870–1927), Canadian politician in Manitoba

## Scholars and academics

- [H. Thomas Johnson](/source/H._Thomas_Johnson) (born 1938), American accounting historian
- [Thomas Johnson (botanist)](/source/Thomas_Johnson_(botanist)) (c. 1600–1644), English apothecary and botanist
- [Thomas Johnson (scholar)](/source/Thomas_Johnson_(scholar)) (died 1737), English cleric and academic
- [Thomas Johnson (botany teacher)](/source/Thomas_Johnson_(botany_teacher)) (1863–1954), English authority on plants; professor of Botany at University College Dublin
- [Thomas Herbert Johnson](/source/Thomas_Herbert_Johnson) (1902–1985), scholar of English literature

- [Thomas Howard Johnson](/source/Thomas_Howard_Johnson) (21st century), director of the Naval Postgraduate School's Program for Culture & Conflict Studies

## Sports

### American football

- [Thomas Johnson (American football coach)](/source/Thomas_Johnson_(American_football_coach)) (1917–2007), Negro league baseball player and American football coach
- [Thomas Johnson (defensive tackle)](/source/Thomas_Johnson_(defensive_tackle)) (born 1981), American defensive tackle
- [Pepper Johnson](/source/Pepper_Johnson) (Thomas Johnson, born 1964), American football linebacker and coach
- [Tom Johnson (tackle, born 1931)](/source/Tom_Johnson_(tackle,_born_1931)) (1931–1991), American football offensive/defensive tackle for Michigan and the Green Bay Packers
- [Tom Johnson (defensive tackle, born 1984)](/source/Tom_Johnson_(defensive_tackle,_born_1984)), American defensive tackle drafted by the Indianapolis Colts

### Association football

- [Thomas Johnson (South African soccer)](/source/Thomas_Johnson_(South_African_soccer)) (1942–2011), South African football player and manager
- [Tom Johnson (footballer, born 1911)](/source/Tom_Johnson_(footballer,_born_1911)) (1911–1983), English football defender for Sheffield United and Lincoln City
- [Tom Johnson (footballer, born 1926)](/source/Tom_Johnson_(footballer,_born_1926)) (1926–2018), English football left half or forward for Darlington and Bradford Park Avenue
- [Tommy Johnson (footballer, born 1901)](/source/Tommy_Johnson_(footballer,_born_1901)) (1901–1973), English football forward for Manchester City and Everton
- [Tommy Johnson (footballer, born 1971)](/source/Tommy_Johnson_(footballer,_born_1971)), English football striker for Notts County, Derby County, Aston Villa and Celtic

### Baseball

- [Thomas Johnson (American football coach)](/source/Thomas_Johnson_(American_football_coach)) (1917–2007), Negro league baseball player and American football coach
- [Thomas P. Johnson](/source/Thomas_P._Johnson) (1914–2000), American Major League Baseball team owner (Pittsburgh Pirates)
- [Tom Johnson (1970s pitcher)](/source/Tom_Johnson_(1970s_pitcher)) (born 1951), American pitcher for the Minnesota Twins
- [Tom Johnson (1910s pitcher)](/source/Tom_Johnson_(1910s_pitcher)) (1889–1926), American pitcher in the Negro leagues
- [Tommy Johnson (baseball)](/source/Tommy_Johnson_(baseball)), American pitcher in the Negro leagues

### Boxing

- [Tom Johnson (bareknuckle boxer)](/source/Tom_Johnson_(bareknuckle_boxer)) (1750–1797), born Tom Jackling, English bare-knuckle boxer
- [Tom Johnson (American boxer)](/source/Tom_Johnson_(American_boxer)) (born 1964), American featherweight boxer

### Rugby

- [Thomas Johnson (rugby league)](/source/Thomas_Johnson_(rugby_league)), English rugby league footballer of the 1930s and 1940s
- [Tom Johnson (rugby union, born 1893)](/source/Tom_Johnson_(rugby_union,_born_1893)) (1893–1948), Wales international rugby union player
- [Tom Johnson (rugby union, born 1982)](/source/Tom_Johnson_(rugby_union,_born_1982)), rugby union player for Exeter Chiefs

### Other sports

- [Thomas Johnson (cyclist)](/source/Thomas_Johnson_(cyclist)) (Horace Thomas Johnson, 1886–1966), British cyclist in the 1908 Summer Olympics
- [Tom Johnson (golfer)](/source/Tom_Johnson_(golfer)) (born 1981), American member of the PGA tour
- [Tom Johnson (ice hockey)](/source/Tom_Johnson_(ice_hockey)) (1928–2007), Canadian ice hockey defenceman
- [Tom Johnson (lacrosse)](/source/Tom_Johnson_(lacrosse)) (born 1985), Canadian lacrosse player
- [Tom Johnson (swimming coach)](/source/Tom_Johnson_(swimming_coach)) (born 1963), American swim and diving coach

## Others

- [Thomas Johnson (monk)](/source/Thomas_Johnson_(monk)) (died 1537), English Carthusian monk
- [Thomas Johnson (architect)](/source/Thomas_Johnson_(architect)) (c. 1762–1814), British architect
- Thomas 15X Johnson (1935–2009), American convicted in the 1965 assassination of [Malcolm X](/source/Malcolm_X)
- [Tom Johnson (astronomer)](/source/Tom_Johnson_(astronomer)) (1923–2012), American astronomer and electrical engineer, founder of Celestron
- [Tom Johnson (lawyer)](/source/Tom_Johnson_(lawyer)) (born 1971), American attorney based in Portland, Oregon
- [Tom Richard Johnson](/source/Tom_Richard_Johnson) (1850–1935), railway engineer, commissioner in New South Wales
- [Thomas Johnson (murderer)](/source/Thomas_Johnson_(murderer)) (1898–1939), convicted of a double murder in Dunolly, Victoria

- [Thomas Hope Johnson](/source/Thomas_Hope_Johnson) (1899–1998), American physicist and cosmic ray researcher
- [Thomas Sylvester Johnson](/source/Thomas_Sylvester_Johnson) (1873–1955), Sierra Leonean Anglican bishop and theologian

## Fictional characters

- Tommy Johnson, blues musician in the 2000 American criminal comedy film *[O Brother, Where Art Thou?](/source/O_Brother,_Where_Art_Thou%3F)*
- Tommy "Banana" Johnson, see [List of *Viz* comic strips](/source/List_of_Viz_comic_strips)

## See also

- [Thomas Johnston (disambiguation)](/source/Thomas_Johnston_(disambiguation))
- [Tim Johnson (disambiguation)](/source/Tim_Johnson_(disambiguation))

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