John Thomas (British politician)

For other people named John Thomas, see John Thomas (disambiguation).

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
19451950
Succeeded by
John Arbuthnot


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