Note: There are other authors with the same name: William Thomson (1746-1817)
- Author: William Thomson Author Record # 141130
- Legal Name: Thomson, William
- Birthplace: Belfast, County Antrim, Ireland, UK
- Birthdate: 26 June 1824
- Deathdate: 17 December 1907
- Language: English
- Webpages: britannica.com, Wikipedia-EN, www-groups.dcs.st-and.ac.uk