Thomas Potts (died March 22, 1785) was an American politician and iron businessman from Pennsylvania.
Thomas Potts was one of the first working in the iron business in Pennsylvania.
[1] Potts entertained George Washington at his home in Pottstown, Pennsylvania.
In 1776, he raised a battalion and was commissioned as colonel by the U.S. Congress.
On July 9, 1776, he was a member of the convention assembled at the state house.