Thomas Fleming Wilson

Sir Thomas Fleming Wilson KBE MP JP (2 June 1862 2 April 1929) was Liberal MP for North East Lanarkshire for around a year.[1]

He was educated at the High School of Glasgow and the University of Glasgow.

He was first elected at the general election of January 1910. He was re-elected in December 1910, but resigned shortly after, forcing a by-election in March 1911.[1] He was active during the First World War in several areas, including as Clerk to the General Munitions of War Tribunal for Scotland. He was created a Knight Commander of the Order of the British Empire in the 1918 Birthday Honours.[2]

He died in Uddingston, South Lanarkshire, aged 66.[1]

References

  1. 1 2 3 "Sir Thomas Fleming Wilson". The Times. The Times Digital Archive. 3 April 1929.
  2. The London Gazette: (Supplement) no. 30730. p. 6687. 7 June 1918.
Parliament of the United Kingdom
Preceded by
Alexander Findlay
Member of Parliament for North East Lanarkshire
January 19101911
Succeeded by
James Duncan Millar
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