Thomas W. Sorrell (November 22, 1917 – March 18, 1984) was a career law enforcement officer from Vermont.

[1] Before joining the military, Sorrell was employed by The Burlington Free Press as an apprentice printer.

[2][3] Sorrell served in the United States Army Air Forces during World War II.

[2] Esther Hartigan Sorrell was active in building the Vermont Democratic Party into a viable statewide organization following a century of Republican dominance.

[9] Thomas and Esther Sorrell were the parents of four daughters and a son – Mary Beth, Karen, Anne, Micaela, and William.