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.

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

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. Archived from the original on 30 September 2018. 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. Archived from the original on 11 August 2011. 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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