Thomas Cunningham Gillespie (14 December 1892 – 18 October 1914) was a Scottish rower who competed in the 1912 Summer Olympics.

[3] Gillespie obtained a university commission in the King's Own Scottish Borderers and joined them on the outbreak of the First World War.

[5] His brother Alexander Douglas Gillespie was also killed in the war, and his letters are preserved.

[2] During an edition of BBC television's Countryfile screened on 9 November 2014, it was revealed that Gillespie is the great uncle of presenter Tom Heap.

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