Thomas James Lavelle (2 December 1887 – 24 May 1944) was an Australian politician. He was an Australian Labor Party member of the Australian House of Representatives from 1919 to 1922, representing the electorate of Calare. He died in Sydney in 1944. He married Margaret Ann HILDEBRAND in 1920; she predeceased him 10 December 1936. They had five children.