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Thomas Foley (Australian politician) Thomas Foley (14 June 1853 - 16 September 1920) was a member of the Queensland Legislative Assembly. Biography Foley was born in Swansea, Wales, the son of John Foley and his wife Elizabeth (née Edwards) and was educated at the British Admira ...
(1853–1920), member of the Queensland Legislative Assembly * Thomas C. Foley (born 1952), American diplomat * Thomas F. "Big Tom" Foley (1852–1925), American Tammany Hall politician and saloon keeper in New York City * Tom Foley (Australian politician) (1886–1973), member of the Queensland Legislative Assembly *
Tom Foley Thomas Stephen Foley (March 6, 1929 – October 18, 2013) was an American lawyer and politician who served as the 49th speaker of the United States House of Representatives from 1989 to 1995. A member of the Democratic Party, Foley represente ...
(1929–2013), American congressman and Speaker of the House * Tom Foley (Pennsylvania politician) (born 1953), politician from Pennsylvania who became President of Mount Aloysius College *
Tom Foley (New Jersey politician) Tom Foley is an American politician from New Jersey who served as a Democrat in the New Jersey General Assembly representing the 2nd district from 1994 to 1996. Biography Foley served as an Atlantic City Fire Department battalion chief, an At ...
, politician from New Jersey who served in the State Assembly


Others

* Thomas Foley (Royal Navy officer) (1757–1833), British admiral * Thomas Patrick Roger Foley (1822–1879), American religious leader * Thomas Foley, journalist and friend of Ian Holbourn, who married RMS ''Lusitania'' survivor Avis Dolphin * Tom Foley (infielder) (born 1959), American baseball player and coach * Tom Foley (outfielder) (1847–1896), American baseball player * Tom Foley (racehorse trainer) (1946–2021), Irish racehorse trainer


The Barons Foley and family

* Thomas Foley (died 1677) (1616–1677), British ironmaster, builder of Witley Court estate, member of parliament for Bewdley * Thomas Foley (died 1701) (–1701), son of previous, member of parliament for Worcestershire, and then Droitwich *
Thomas Foley, 1st Baron Foley (1673–1733) Thomas Foley, 1st Baron Foley FRS (8 November 1673 – 22 January 1733), of Witley Court, Great Witley, Worcestershire, was an English landowner, ironmaster and Tory politician who sat in the English and British House of Commons from 1694 until ...
, son of previous, member of parliament for Stafford, and then Droitwich *
Thomas Foley, 2nd Baron Foley (1703–1766) Thomas Foley, 2nd Baron Foley FRS (1703 – 8 January 1766), was the eldest son of Thomas Foley, 1st Baron Foley, and inherited the vast Great Witley estate on his father's death in 1733, including ironworks at Wilden and Shelsley Walsh. ...
, son of previous, never married, rebuilt parish church of Great Witley *
Thomas Foley (auditor of the imprests) Thomas Foley (c. 1670 – 10 December 1737), of Stoke Edith Court, Herefordshire, was a British landowner and Tory politician who sat in the English and British House of Commons between 1691 and 1737. He held the sinecure office of auditor of th ...
(c. 1670–1737), of Stoke Edith, member of parliament for Weobly, then Hereford, then Stafford *
Thomas Foley (died 1749) Thomas Foley (c. 1695 – 3 April 1749), of Stoke Edith, Herefordshire was a British landowner and Member of Parliament. He was the eldest son of Thomas Foley (auditor of the imprests) and inherited the latter's estates on his death in 1737. ...
(–1749), son of previous, member of parliament for Hereford, then Herefordshire *
Thomas Foley, 1st Baron Foley (1716–1777) Thomas Foley, 1st Baron Foley (8 August 1716 – 18 November 1777), was a British landowner and politician. Early life Foley was the son of Thomas Foley MP and his wife Hester (née Andrews) Foley and was educated at Westminster School (172 ...
, son of previous, member of parliament for Droitwich, then Herefordshire, inherited the Witley Court estate from his cousin, the 2nd baron *
Thomas Foley, 2nd Baron Foley (1742–1793) Thomas Foley, 2nd Baron Foley (24 June 1742 – 2 July 1793) of Witley Court in Worcestershire, was a British peer and politician who sat in the House of Commons from 1767 to 1777 when he was raised to the peerage. Early life Foley was born on 2 ...
, son of previous, member of parliament for Herefordshire, then Droitwich *
Thomas Foley, 3rd Baron Foley Thomas Foley, 3rd Baron Foley PC, DL (22 December 1780 – 16 April 1833), was a British peer and Whig politician. He served as Captain of the Honourable Corps of Gentlemen Pensioners under Lord Grey between 1830 and 1833. Background Foley ...
(1780–1833), son of previous, member of parliament and Captain of the Honourable Corps of Gentlemen-at-Arms *
Thomas Foley, 4th Baron Foley Thomas Henry Foley, 4th Baron Foley of Kidderminster DL (11 December 1808 – 20 November 1869), was a British peer and Liberal politician. He held office in every Whig/ Liberal government between 1833 and 1869. Family and estate Foley was t ...
(1808–1869), son of previous, member of parliament for Worcestershire and Captain of the Honourable Corps of Gentlemen-at-Arms * Thomas Foley (1778–1822), grandson of the first baron, member of parliament for Herefordshire and Droitwich


See also

* Barons Foley {{human name disambiguation, name = Foley, Thomas