Thomas Napier

Thomas Napier may refer to:

  • Thomas Napier (philanthropist) (1802–1881), donated a park in Essendon, now a suburb of Melbourne, Victoria
  • Thomas Napier (jurist) (1882–1976), former Justice and Chief Justice of the Supreme Court of South Australia, see Electoral district of Napier
  • Thomas Bateman Napier, British Member of Parliament for Faversham

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