Thomas Shaw

Details

Born:

9 April 1872

Died:

26 September 1938

Birth place:

UK

Gender:

Male

Ethnicity:

Unknown

Religion:

Unknown

Aristocratic connections:

false

Formative occupation:

Textile worker

Election occupation:

Trade Union official

Parentage:

Ellis Shaw

Notes:

None

Knighthood/Dame:

False

Highest Office:

Cabinet minister

Who's Who volume:

3

Education level:

Elementary

References

Rush ID:

6494

MNIS ID:

Not set

Wikidata Entity ID:

Q3891211

Parliament ID:

Not set

Beamish Person ID:

Not set

1. SHAW, Thomas (1872-1938)

1. Preston

   Party:	Labour
   Year of election:	1918
   Date of election:	14 December 1918
   Nature of election:	General election
   Nature of service:	First entry
   Year of exit:	1931
   Date of exit:	27 October 1931
   Party:	Labour
   Nature of exit:	Electoral defeat
   Sponsorship:	None known
   Constituency connections:	Regional
   Notes:	None

1. Secretary of State for War 1929-1931

2. Minister of Labour 1924

   January-November 1924

1. Unknown (Elementary)

1. Labour Party member

1. International Textile Workers' Federation officer

   Secretary 1911-1929, 1931-1938.

2. Socialist International officer

   Secretary 1922-1924.

1. United Textile Factory Workers' Association member

1. Savage Club