Tory (disambiguation)

A Tory is a person who holds a political philosophy (Toryism) based on traditionalism and conservatism, originally from the Cavalier faction in the English Civil War.

It commonly refers to:


 * Conservative Party (UK), a British political party
 * Conservative Party of Canada, a Canadian political party
 * Conservative Party of Canada (1867–1942)
 * Progressive Conservative Party of Canada (1942–2003)
 * Loyalist faction in the American Revolution
 * Tories (British political party), a British political faction of the 17th to 19th centuries
 * Tory Party (disambiguation), other political parties by that name

Tory may also refer to:

Female

 * Tory Marie Arnberger, American politician
 * Tory Burch (born 1966), American fashion designer
 * Tory Christman (born 1947), American critic
 * Tory Dent (1958–2005), American poet
 * Tory Fretz (born 1942), American tennis player
 * Tory Gavito, American attorney
 * Tory Lane (born 1982), American fetish model
 * Tory Mussett (born 1978), Australian actress
 * Tory Shepherd, Australian writer
 * Tory Tunnell, American producer
 * Tory Whanau (born 1983), New Zealand politician

Male

 * Tory Baucum (born 1960), American Anglican priest
 * Tory Belleci (born 1970), American TV personality
 * Tory Bruno (born 1961), CEO of the United Launch Alliance
 * Tory Carter (born 1999), American football player
 * Tory Cassis, Canadian singer
 * Tory Collins (born 1982), American football player
 * Tory Dickson (born 1987), Australian rules footballer
 * Tory Dobrin, American artistic director
 * Tory Epps (1967–2005), American football player
 * Tory Harrison (born 1987), American footballer
 * Tory Humphrey (born 1983), American football tight end
 * Tory James (born 1973), American football player
 * Tory Kittles (born 1975), American actor
 * Tory Lanez (born 1992), Canadian rapper
 * Tory Nixon (born 1962), American football player
 * Tory Nyhaug (born 1992), Olympic athlete
 * Tory Pragassa (born 1996), Kenyan swimmer
 * Tory Rocca (born 1973), American lawyer
 * Tory Rushton (born 1979), Canadian politician
 * Tory Verdi, American basketball coach
 * Tory Woodbury (born 1978), American football player

Surname

 * Geoffroy Tory (c.1480–1533), French humanist and engraver
 * Henry Marshall Tory (1864–1967), Canadian university administrator
 * James Cranswick Tory (1862–1944), Canadian lawyer and politician
 * John A. Tory (1930–2011), Canadian lawyer and father of John H. Tory
 * John Tory (born 1954), former Leader of the Ontario Progressive Conservative Party and Mayor of Toronto
 * John S. D. Tory (1903–1965), Canadian lawyer and father of John A. Tory

Fictional characters

 * Tory Boy, British TV show character
 * Tory Redding, the female protagonist of the 1993 film Leprechaun, played by Jennifer Aniston

Other uses

 * Tory, from Tóraidhe, Irish Catholic soldiers in the mid-1600s who fought for the Confederation of Kilkenny
 * Tory Creek (disambiguation)
 * Tory Island, an island off the north-west coast of Ireland
 * Tory, a ship of the New Zealand Company in 1839–1840
 * Tory, chartered by the Hudson's Bay Company from 1851–1852, see Hudson's Bay Company vessels
 * Torys, a Canadian law firm and a member of the Bay Street Seven Sisters
 * Tory, the code name of a nuclear reactor developed for Project Pluto