Owen Thomas (politician)

Sir
Owen Thomas
General Thomas
Member of Parliament
for Anglesey
In office
14 December 1918 – 6 March 1923
Preceded bySir Ellis Ellis-Griffith, Bt
Succeeded bySir Robert Thomas, Bt
Personal details
Born
Owen Thomas

(1858-12-18)18 December 1858
Anglesey
Died6 March 1923(1923-03-06) (aged 64)
Resting placeEbenezer Cemetery, Llanfechell
Political partyIndependent Labour
Other political
affiliations
Liberal, Labour
SpouseFrederica Pershouse
Children5
Parents
  • Owen Thomas (father)
  • Ellen Thomas (mother)
EducationLiverpool College
Military service
AllegianceUnited Kingdom United Kingdom
Branch/service British Army
RankBrigadier General
Unit3rd (Militia) Battalion Manchester Regiment
2nd Volunteer Battalion, Royal Welch Fusiliers
Prince of Wales Light Horse Regiment
CommandsPrince of Wales Light Horse
Battles/warsSecond Boer War
First World War

Sir Owen Thomas, JP, DL (18 December 1858 – 6 March 1923)[1] was a Welsh politician who served as the Member of Parliament for Anglesey.[2]

  1. ^ Richards, Thomas (1959). "Thomas, Sir Owen (1858-1923), agriculturist, soldier, and Member of Parliament". Dictionary of Welsh Biography. Honourable Society of Cymmrodorion.
  2. ^ Leigh Rayment's Historical List of MPs – Constituencies beginning with "A" (part 2)