John Thomas
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People named John Thomas include:
- John Thomas (filmmaker): American cinematographer
- John Thomas (general) (1725-1886): American general in the American Revolutionary War
- John Thomas (harpist) (1826-1913): Welsh composer and musician
- John Thomas (trombonist) (1902-1971): trombone player who worked with Louis Armstrong
- John Thomas (NFL player): lineman for San Francisco 49ers
- John Thomas (senator) (1874-1945): US Senator from Idaho
- John Thomas (VC): recipient of the Victoria Cross
- John Thomas (sculptor): British sculptor who worked on Buckingham Palace and the Palace of Westminster
- John Thomas (bishop): former bishop of Peterborough
- John Thomas (Christadelphian) (1805-1871): Founder of Christadelphianism
- John Thomas (high jumper): one-time record-holding high jumper
- John Thomas (dean): 18th century dean of Westminster Abbey
- John Thomas (screenwriter): co-screenwriter (with his brother) for Predator
- John Thomas (preacher)
- John Thomas (singer): 1950s Antiguan benna singer
- John Thomas (fur trader) (1751-1822): Hudson's Bay Company fur trader
Other John Thomas names include:
- John Chew Thomas (1763-1836): US Congressman from Maryland
- John E. Thomas: American author of children's books
- John L. Thomas, Jr. (1835-1893): US Congressman from Maryland
- John Parnell Thomas (1895-1970): US Congressman from New Jersey
- John Robert Thomas (1846-1914): US Congressman from Illinois
- John W. Elmer Thomas (1876-1965): US Senator from Oklahoma
In the UK, John Thomas is sometimes used as a euphemism for the penis; the term was used as such in Lady Chatterley's Lover.