Thomas King or Tom King may refer to:
- Tom King, Baron King of Bridgwater (born 1933), British Conservative politician
- Thomas King (boxer) (1835–1888), English boxer, Heavyweight Champion of England
- Thomas Butler King (1800–1864), American politician from Georgia
- Thomas J. King, Jr. (1925–1994), American educator and Shakespearean scholar
- Thomas Joseph King (1921–2000), American biologist
- Thomas M. King S.J. (1929–2009), American Jesuit priest and scholar of theology and philosophy at Georgetown University
- Thomas King (astronomer) (1858–1916), New Zealand astronomer
- Thomas King (New Zealand politician) (1821–1893), New Zealand politician
- Thomas King (Canadian politician) (1879–1972), merchant, farmer and politician in British Columbia, Canada
- Thomas King (novelist) (born 1943), Canadian novelist and broadcaster
- Thomas R. King, Chairman of the Democratic Party of Wisconsin
- Tom King (sailor) (born 1973), sailing gold medalist at the 2000 Summer Olympics
- Thomas Starr King (1824–1864), American Unitarian minister, influential in California politics during the American Civil War
- Tom King (writer), writer for American television series
- Tom King (musician) (1943–2011), songwriter, founding member of the 1960s rock band The Outsiders
- Tom King (highwayman) (died 1737), English highwayman
- Thomas King (MP) (died 1688), English merchant and politician
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