John Richard Thomas (8 March 1897 – 4 July 1968)
was a British
Labour Party politician of
Welsh provenance, and a
Chartered Accountant.
He was elected as
Member of Parliament
A member of parliament (MP) is the representative in parliament of the people who live in their electoral district. In many countries with bicameral parliaments, this term refers only to members of the lower house since upper house members o ...
(MP) for
Dover at the
1945 general election
The following elections occurred in the year 1945.
Africa
* 1945 South-West African legislative election
Asia
* 1945 Indian general election
Australia
* 1945 Fremantle by-election
Europe
* 1945 Albanian parliamentary election
* 1945 Bulgarian ...
,
but did not contest the
1950 general election,
when his seat was won by the
Conservative
Conservatism is a cultural, social, and political philosophy that seeks to promote and to preserve traditional institutions, practices, and values. The central tenets of conservatism may vary in relation to the culture and civilization in ...
candidate
John Arbuthnot.
References
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1897 births
1968 deaths
Labour Party (UK) MPs for English constituencies
UK MPs 1945–1950
Members of the Parliament of the United Kingdom for Dover
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