Charles Herbert Thomas (born November 22, 1876 Gardner, Massachusetts – died August 19, 1968 in Biscayne Park, Florida) was the president of the Chicago Cubs of the National League from 1914 through 1916. A stenographer, Thomas joined the New York Giants as assistant secretary in 1900. After Giants press agent Charles Murphy purchased the Cubs from Jim Hart in 1905, Thomas followed Murphy to Chicago and became Secretary of the Cubs. Thomas briefly resigned his position in 1909, after a storm of bad publicity connected to his divorce. It seems that Mrs. Thomas discovered her husband cavorting with another woman, a Mrs. Helen Loker, and alleged Thomas threatened to kill her if she went public with this fact. The divorce came through, and Thomas eventually married Mrs. Loker. In 1914 Murphy a