Thomas Cholmondeley (24 June 1726 – 2 June 1779), of Vale Royal, Cheshire was a British landowner and Tory politician who sat in the House of Commons between 1756 and 1768.

He was elected MP for Cheshire in 1756 and 1761.

[1] Cholmondeley was born on 24 June 1726, the third son of Charles Cholmondeley (1685 – 1756) of Vale Royal, Cheshire and Essex Pitt, daughter of Thomas Pitt of Stratford, Wiltshire.

[2] He attended Westminster School from 1740 to 1743 and was admitted to St. John’s College, Cambridge in 1743.

[1] On 29 October 1764, he married Dorothy Cowper, daughter of Edmund Cowper of Overleigh Hall in Cheshire, by whom he had six sons and three daughters:[2][3] He died on 2 June was buried on 8 June 1779 at Church Minshull, Cheshire.