Thomas or Tom Skinner may refer to:

Politicians Thomas Skinner (died c. 1411), MP for Shrewsbury Thomas Skinner (Lord Mayor of London, 1596), clothworker, Alderman, and Lord Mayor of London Thomas Skinner (Lord Mayor of London, 1794), Lord Mayor of London Thomas Gregory Skinner (1842–1907), US representative from North Carolina

Other people Thomas Skinner (historical writer) or Skynner (c. 1629–1679), Colchester physician and historical writer Thomas Skinner, plaintiff in Skinner's Case, 1668-9 Thomas Skinner (British Army officer, born 1759) (1759–1818), British Army military engineer officer Thomas Skinner (British Army officer, died 1843) (c. 1800–1843), British Army officer and author Thomas Skinner (British Army officer, born 1804) (1804–1877), British Army officer, commissioner of public works in Ceylon Thomas Skinner (etcher) (1819–1881), English etcher, inventor, and amateur oil-painter Sir Thomas Skinner, 1st Baronet (1840–1926), British-born financial writer, publisher, and businessman, director of the Canadian Pacific Railway, governor of the Hudson's Bay Company Thomas Edward Barnes Skinner (1840–1902), British Postmaster General of Ceylon Thomas Skinner (sailor), British 1928 Olympian sailor Tom Skinner (trade unionist) (1909–1991), New Zealand trade unionist Tom Skinner (minister) (1942–1994), American evangelist minister and motivational speaker Thomas Skinner (television executive), American television and film executive Tom Skinner (drummer) (born 1980), English musician and music producer Thomas Skinner (businessman) (born 1991), English businessman