John Thomas (British politician)

John Richard Thomas (8 March 1897 – 4 July 1968)[1] was a British Labour Party politician of Welsh provenance, and a Chartered Accountant.

He was elected as Member of Parliament (MP) for Dover at the 1945 general election,[2] but did not contest the 1950 general election,[3] when his seat was won by the Conservative candidate John Arbuthnot.

References

  1. ↑ "Historical list of MPs: constituencies beginning with D, part 3". Leigh Rayment's House of Commons pages. Retrieved 13 January 2010.
  2. ↑ Craig, F. W. S. (1983) [1969]. British parliamentary election results 1918–1949 (3rd ed.). Chichester: Parliamentary Research Services. p. 384. ISBN 0-900178-06-X.
  3. ↑ "UK General Election results February 1950". Richard Kimber's political science resources. Retrieved 13 January 2010.
Parliament of the United Kingdom
Preceded by
John Jacob Astor		 Member of Parliament for Dover
1945 – 1950		 Succeeded by
John Arbuthnot


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