Tom Pauling

Thomas Ian Pauling
8th Administrator of the Northern Territory
In office
9 November 2007 – 31 October 2011
MonarchElizabeth II
Governor‑GeneralMichael Jeffery AC CVO MC
Preceded byTed Egan AO
Succeeded bySally Thomas AM
Personal details
Born(1946-12-13)13 December 1946
Sydney, Australia
Died23 November 2023(2023-11-23) (aged 76)
SpouseJudith Therese (Tessa) Wilkinson
ChildrenFred Pauling
Zoe Pauling
Alma materSydney Law School
ProfessionBarrister
Websitewww.nt.gov.au/administrator

Thomas Ian Pauling AO KC (13 December 1946 – 23 November 2023) was an Australian lawyer and an administrator of the Northern Territory.