Tom Brindle (politician)

Tom Brindle
6th President of the Labour Party
In office
7 July 1922 – 7 April 1926
Vice PresidentJohn Archer (1922–1925)
Jim Thorn (1926)
LeaderHarry Holland
Preceded byFrederick Cooke
Succeeded byBob Semple
Member of the New Zealand Legislative Council
In office
9 March 1936 – 8 March 1950
Appointed byMichael Joseph Savage
Wellington City Councillor
In office
1933–1941
Personal details
Born1878
Manchester, Lancashire, England
Died (aged 72)
Ōtaki, New Zealand
Political partyLabour Party
Other political
affiliations
Social Democrat

Thomas Brindle (1878 – 19 November 1950) was a New Zealand activist for the New Zealand Labour Party who was jailed during World War I for speaking out against conscription. He was a member of Wellington City Council and stood for election to the House of Representatives five times. He was a member of the Legislative Council from 1936 until March 1950.