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Thomas Gordon | |
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| 7th and 10th New Castle County Executive | |
| In office November 13, 2012 – January 3, 2017 | |
| Preceded by | Paul Clark |
| Succeeded by | Matt Meyer |
| In office January 8, 1997 – January 4, 2005 | |
| Preceded by | Dennis Greenhouse |
| Succeeded by | Chris Coons |
| Personal details | |
| Born | September 10, 1952 Wilmington, Delaware, U.S. |
| Political party | Democratic |
| Spouse | Susan |
| Children | 3 |
| Alma mater | Wilmington University |
Thomas P. Gordon is an American politician and former law enforcement officer. He served as chief of police for New Castle County, Delaware prior to being elected to county executive. He was defeated by Matt Meyer in 2016 during his bid for an unprecedented fourth term as county executive.