Thomas Knox-Shaw, CBE, MC, (1886 – July 1972) was an English educator.
[1] Knox-Shaw was educated at Blundell's School and won a mathematics scholarship to Sidney Sussex College.
Knox-Shaw joined the York and Lancaster Regiment at the outbreak of the First World War and served throughout the War both with his regiment and on Brigade staffs, first in France and later in Mesopotamia.
Knox-Shaw also served as a member of the Board of Finance of the Diocese of Ely, was a trustee of the Cambridge Mission to Delhi and a very active member on the committee of the Universities' Mission to Central Africa.
Knox-Shaw played a role in the early developments of the National Health Service in the Cambridge area, and in 1954 was appointed a CBE.