Thomas Baker
Thomas or Tom Baker may refer to:
Entertainment
- Thomas Baker (dramatist), English dramatist and lawyer
- Thomas Baker (musician), English composer and producer of musical stage productions
- Tom Baker, British actor who played The Doctor in Doctor Who from 1974 to 1981
- Tom Baker (American actor), American actor
Military
- Sir Thomas Baker (Royal Navy officer), British admiral
- Sir Thomas Durand Baker, British general
- Thomas Baker (aviator), Australian soldier and aviator of the First World War
- Thomas Baker (Medal of Honor), American World War II Medal of Honor recipient
- Thomas Baker (American general), United States Air Force general
Politics
- Thomas Cheseman, English Member of Parliament for Rye, 1523
- Thomas Baker (Arundel MP), English Member of Parliament for Arundel, 1601
- Sir Thomas Baker (mayor of Plymouth), mayor of Plymouth, England, 1913–1916
- Thomas Guillaume St Barbe Baker, British Fascist
- Tom Baker (Nebraska politician), member of the Nebraska Legislature
- Thomas G. Baker Jr., member of the Virginia House of Delegates
- Thomas Baker (Alaska politician), Alaska state representative
Religion
- Sir Thomas Baker (Unitarian), English Unitarian minister and mayor of Manchester
- Thomas Baker (missionary), English Christian missionary cannibalised in Fiji
- Thomas Nelson Baker Sr., African-American minister, author and philosopher
- Tom Baker (priest), English Anglican clergyman
Sports
- Thomas Southey Baker, English amateur rower and footballer
- Tom Baker (footballer, born 1905), English footballer
- Tom Baker (1930s pitcher), American Major League Baseball pitcher for the Brooklyn Dodgers and New York Giants
- Tom Baker (1960s pitcher), American Major League Baseball pitcher for the Chicago Cubs
- George Baker (footballer), Welsh footballer
- Tom Baker (bowler), American bowler
- Thomas Baker (cricketer), English cricketer who played for Yorkshire County Cricket Club and Northamptonshire County Cricket Club
Science and academia
- Thomas Baker (mathematician), English mathematician
- Thomas Baker (antiquarian), English antiquarian
- Thomas Barwick Lloyd Baker, English educationalist, social reformer, and ornithologist
- Thomas Baker (college president), American president of Carnegie Mellon University
- Thomas E. Baker, American constitutional lawyer
- R. Tom Baker, Canadian inorganic chemist
- Tom Baker (legal scholar), American law professor at the University of Pennsylvania Law School
- Thomas Baker (entomologist), American entomologist
Others
- Thomas Baker (Peasants' Revolt leader), English landowner
- Thomas Baker (diplomat), English consul in Tripoli
- Thomas Baker (artist), English landscape painter and watercolourist
- Thomas Baker, founder of Bakersfield, California
- Thomas Henry Baker, founder of T. H. Baker, British luxury jewellery retailer
Fictional characters
- Tom Baker (24 character), a character in the American TV series 24
- DC Tom Baker, a character in the British TV series The Bill
- Tom Baker, protagonist in the 2003 film Cheaper by the Dozen and its sequel
Other uses
- Tom Baker Cancer Centre, a hospital in Canada
- "Tom Baker", a song by Human League on some versions of their album ''Travelogue''