Thomas Reid (18 April 1886 – 12 October 1968) was a Canadian businessman and politician in the province of British Columbia.
In 1930, Reid entered federal politics and was elected Liberal Member of Parliament (MP) for the New Westminster riding.
Reid was a founding member of the International Pacific Coast Sockeye Salmon Commission and served as chairman from 1937 to 1967.
Reid was a vocal advocate for cultural genocide, arguing while a Liberal MP for the complete removal Canadians of Japanese ancestry from the province of BC and from Canada altogether.
[1] Senator Reid Elementary School in Surrey, BC is named in his honour.