Thomas Throckmorton

Sir Thomas Throckmorton (born by 1516, died 1 March 1568) was an English landowner, sheriff of Gloucestershire, and member of parliament.

The eldest son of William Throckmorton of Tortworth, by his wife Margaret, a daughter and coheiress of Sir David Mathew of Radyr, Glamorgan, the young Throckmorton had succeeded his father by May 1537 and later also succeeded his uncle George Throckmorton on 16 October 1548.

Thomas Throckmorton was knighted on 2 October 1553, during the coronation of Mary I of England, at Westminster Palace.

By 1538 Throckmorton had married Margaret, a daughter and coheiress of Thomas Whittington of Pauntley, Gloucestershire. They had two sons, including Sir Thomas, and two daughters.