| Thomas Hammond | |
| Birth Place: | Suffolk, England |
| Death Place: | Trondheim, Norway |
| Occupation: | Merchant and landowner |
| Children: | Sara Hammond |
Thomas Hammond (1630 - April 1681) was an English-born, Norwegian merchant and landowner.
Hammond was born in Suffolk, England to landowner Edward Hammond . Hammond settled in Trondheim, following a growing timber trade between Norway and England. He eventually acquired land properties and forests, and was among the large merchants in Trondheim in the 17th century. He ran a lumber trading business and held agriculture and forests in central and northern Norway. He also ran a sawmill with wood from its own forests.[1]
He married Elisabeth Henriksdatter Sommerschild (1635-1682) who was the daughter of another English immigrant, Henrik Sommerschild (1584-1664). They had seven children including Sara Hammond who married Albert Angell. They were the parents of Thomas Angell. Thomas Hammond perished during the 1681 Trondheim fire (18 - 19 April 1681) His wife died the following year. [2]
Thomas Hammond was joined in Trondheim by his nephew William Willumsen Hammond (1775-1710). He married Albert Angell's half sister Abel Margrethe Lorentzdatter Angell. Their son Wolliam Hammond Jr. (1707-1787) bought the estate Aagaard at Kalundborg, Denmark.
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