Thomas Walker Facts for Kids

Thomas or Tom Walker is a name shared by many different people. This page helps you find the right person you are looking for!

People in Entertainment

Here are some famous people named Thomas or Tom Walker who worked in entertainment.

Actors and Comedians

Thomas Walker (1698–1744) was an English actor and writer for plays. He was well-known in his time.
Tom Walker is a British actor and comedian. He is famous for playing a made-up news reporter named Jonathan Pie.
Tom Walker is an Australian comedian. He is also a mime artist and streams videos on Twitch.

Authors and Painters

Thomas Walker (1784–1836) was an English writer. He also worked as a lawyer and a judge. He wrote a unique magazine called The Original.
Thomas Bond Walker (1861–1933) was an Irish painter. He created many beautiful artworks.

Musicians

Tom Walker (born 1991) is a Scottish singer and songwriter. He is known for his popular songs.

TV Characters

Tom Walker is a character from the TV series Homeland.

People in Law

These people named Thomas or Tom Walker worked in the legal field.

Judges

Thomas Joseph Walker (1877–1945) was a judge for the United States Customs Court.
Thomas Glynn Walker (1899–1993) was a judge in the United States federal court system.

Attorneys

Thomas Walker (born 1964) is a United States attorney.

People in Politics

Here are some individuals named Thomas or Tom Walker who were involved in politics.

Members of Parliament

Thomas Walker (1660s–1748) was a Member of Parliament for Plympton Erle in England. He served from 1735 to 1741.
Thomas Eades Walker (1843–1899) was a British Member of Parliament for East Worcestershire. He served from 1874 to 1880.

Other Political Figures

Thomas Walker (1749–1817) was an English merchant and a political radical in Manchester. He wanted big changes in politics.
Thomas Gordon Walker (1849–1917) was a British civil servant in India.
Thomas Walker (1858–1932) was an Australian politician. He was a member of two different state parliaments.
Thomas Walker (died 1812) was a Canadian lawyer and politician.
Thomas J. Walker (1927–1998) was a provincial politician from Alberta, Canada.

People in Sports

These people named Thomas or Tom Walker were involved in sports.

Cricketers

Tom Walker (1762–1831) was an English cricketer.
Thomas Walker (1854–1925) was another English cricketer.

Baseball Players

Tom Walker (1881–1944) was a baseball player who pitched in the early 1900s.
Tom Walker (born 1948) is an American baseball player who pitched in the 1970s.

Footballers

Tommy Walker (1915–1993) was a Scottish footballer and later a team manager.
Tom Walker (born 1995) is an English footballer.

Other Notable People

This section includes other interesting people named Thomas or Tom Walker.

Academics and Explorers

Thomas Walker (died 1665) was an English academic at Oxford University.
Thomas Walker (1715–1794) was an American explorer.

Business and Philanthropy

Thomas Walker (1804–1886) was an Australian politician and banker who also gave money to good causes.
T. B. Walker (1840–1928) was a businessman from Minneapolis. He founded the Walker Art Center, a famous art museum.
Thomas B. Walker Jr. (1923–2016) was an American investment banker and helped many charities.

Journalists and Engineers

Thomas Walker (1822–1898) was an English editor for The Daily News, a newspaper.
Thomas A. Walker (1828–1889) was an English civil engineering contractor. He built large projects.

Scientists and Naval Officers

Thomas William Walker (1916–2010) was a soil scientist. He studied how soil works.
Thomas Walker (1919–2003) was an officer in the United States Navy.

Other Figures

Thomas Walker (died 1805) was an Irish publisher of Walker's Hibernian Magazine.
Tom Walker (born 1933) is an Anglican priest and author.
Thomas J. Walker is the person for whom the Thomas J. Walker House in Knoxville, Tennessee, is named.
Thomas Walker & Son was a company in Birmingham, England, that made nautical instruments for ships.

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