David Thompson
David or Dave Thompson may refer to:
Exploration
- David Thompson (less commonly Thomson), founder (1623) of the first European settlement in New Hampshire, United States (See: History of New Hampshire#Founding: 1600–1775)
- David Thompson (explorer) (1770–1857), Canadian explorer
Politics and diplomacy
- David Thompson (Barbadian politician) (1961–2010), Prime Minister of Barbados
- David Thompson (Canadian politician) (1836–1886), member of the Canadian House of Commons
- Dave Thompson (Scottish politician) (born 1949), Scottish National Party member of the Scottish Parliament for Skye, Lochaber and Badenoch
- David Eugene Thompson (1854–1942), American diplomat
- David P. Thompson (1834–1901), governor of the Idaho Territory, mayor of Portland, Oregon
- David R. Thompson (1930–2011), U.S. federal judge
- Dave Thompson (Minnesota politician) (born 1961), Minnesota State Senator
- David Thompson (Canada West politician) (1793–1851), entrepreneur and political figure in Canada West
Sport
- David Thompson (basketball) (born 1954), American basketball player
- David Thompson (footballer, born 1962), former English football player with Rochdale, Notts County, Wigan, Preston and Chester
- David Thompson (footballer, born 1968), English former professional footballer
- David Thompson (footballer, born 1977), former English football player with Liverpool, Coventry, Blackburn, Wigan, Portsmouth and Bolton
- David Thompson (cricketer) (born 1976), former English cricketer
- David Thompson (American football) (born 1975), American football player
- David Thompson (baseball) (born 1993), American baseball player
- Dave Thompson (American football) (born 1949), American football player
- Dave Thompson (footballer) (born 1945), English former professional footballer
- Dave Thompson (rugby league born 1995)
Music and film
- Dave Thompson (author) (born 1960), British author, largely dealing with rock and pop music
- Lil' Dave Thompson (1969–2010), American electric blues guitarist, singer and songwriter
- David H. Thompson (1884–1957), American actor
- David Thompson (writer), American writer and playwright
- Dave Thompson (comedian) (born 1960), British actor and comedian
- David M. Thompson (born 1950), founder of BBC Films
- David Thompson (singer) (fl. 1978–2010), lead singer of the Canadian country band Thunder Road
Other fields
- A pen name for David L. Robbins (Oregon writer) (born 1950)
- David Thompson (chef), Australian chef
- David Thompson (businessman) (1798–1871), president of New York Life Insurance & Trust Company
- David Thompson (entrepreneur) (born 1936), co-founder of Hillsdown Holdings
- David B. Thompson (1923–2013), American prelate of the Roman Catholic Church
- David W. Thompson (born 1954), co-founder of Orbital Sciences Corporation
- G. David Thompson (1899-1965), American investment banker, industrialist, and modern art collector
See also
- David Thompson Highway, named for the explorer of Canada
- David Thomson (disambiguation)
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