Thomas Burgess, English bishop and philosopher (b. 1756)
Thomas Burgess or Tom Burgess may refer to:

Thomas Burgess (died 1623) (c. 1540–1623), alderman of and probably MP for Truro

Thomas Burgess (died 1626) (c. 1580–1626), his son, Mayor of and MP for Truro

Thomas Burgess (pirate) (1689–1719), pirate active in the Caribbean

Thomas Burgess (painter floruit 1786), English painter

Thomas Burgess (painter died 1807) (c. 1784–1807), English painter

Thomas Burgess (bishop, born 1756) (1756–1837), Bishop of St David's and of Salisbury

Thomas Burgess (bishop of Clifton) (1791–1854), English Roman Catholic bishop

Thomas Burges (1830–1893), Australian politician

Thomas M. Burgess (1806–1856), second mayor of Providence, Rhode Island

Thomas Burgess (settler), founder of Bala, Ontario, Canada, in the mid-1800s

Tom Burgess (cricketer) (1859–1922), English first-class cricketer

Bill Burgess (Thomas William Burgess, 1872–1950), Olympic bronze medallist, swam English Channel

Tom Burgess (baseball) (1927–2008), Canadian baseball player, coach and manager

Tom Burgess (Canadian football) (born 1964), Canadian Football League quarterback

Tom Burgess (rugby league) (born 1992), English Rugby League player

Thomas Burgess (umpire) (1888–1974), New Zealand Test cricket umpire

Tom Burgess (winemaker), founder of Burgess Cellars

Tom Burgess (Newfoundland politician) (1933–2006), member of the Newfoundland House of Assembly and leader of the New Labrador Party

Thomas Paul Burgess (born 1959), academic, novelist and musician from Northern Ireland