Thomas Whittaker (25 September 1856 – 3 October 1935) was an English metaphysician and critic.

[1] He won a Natural Science scholarship at Exeter College.

[2] Whittaker was an advocate of the Christ myth theory.

[3][4] He was influenced by the writings of Willem Christiaan van Manen and J. M.

[5] He wrote several lives for the Dictionary of National Biography, signing as T. W-r.