Colonel Thomas de Burgh, always named in his lifetime as Thomas Burgh, was an Anglo-Irish military engineer, architect, and Member of the Parliament of Ireland who served as Surveyor General of Ireland (1700–1730) and designed a number of the large public buildings of Dublin including the old Custom House (1704–6), Trinity College Library (1712–33), Dr Steevens' Hospital (1719), the Linen Hall (1722), and the Royal Barracks.
- Occupation
- engineer, architect, politician
- Position held
- Member of Parliament in the Parliament of Ireland, Surveyor General of Ireland, High Sheriff of Kildare
- Citizenship
- Kingdom of Ireland
- Born
- 1670