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Thomas Reynolds Lamont (3 January 1827 - 14 April 1898) was a Scottish painter.

Life
His father was Colin Lamont (born c. 1791), a banker from Greenock.

His mother was Clarissa Reynolds (born c. 1797), from England.

Their first son Colin Daniel Lamont (24 August 1824 - 3 August 1887) was born in Greenock and died at Ullock farm near Keswick.

Thomas Reynolds Lamont was born in Greenock on 3 January 1827 in Greenock. He was baptised on 10 February 1827.

He was married three times. The first marriage was to Mary Elizabeth Ranken (c. 1836 - 1871) from Brislington in Somerset, England. She was the daughter of Rev. Charles Ranken, lecturer of Brislington. They married on 29 September 1866 at Brislington. The second marriage was to Elizabeth Were (1842 - 1881) in Clifton in Gloucestershire, England. She was the only daughter of Thomas Bonville Were. They married on 18 October 1877 in Barrow Gurney in Somerset. The third marriage was to Lucy Margaret Smart (1858 - 31 August 1953) from Hackney in London. They married on April 1890 in Canterbury, Kent, England.

He had no children from any marriage. Instead he was made a godfather of his relations:- Arthur Denniston, Sylvia Maurier, Christopher Moore, Olivia Edith Smart and Claude Augustin Smart. He left £50 for each one at his death.

Death
He died on 14 April 1898 at his home at 19 North Bank, Marylebone, London. His estate was valued at £8456, 7 shillings and 5 pence.