Douglas Thomson

Details

Born:

30 October 1905

Died:

3 January 1972

Birth place:

UK

Gender:

Male

Ethnicity:

Unknown

Ethnic minority:

No

Religion:

Unknown

Aristocratic connections:

false

Formative occupation:

Company director

Election occupation:

Company director

Parentage:

Sir Frederick Thomson, Bart, MP, and Constance Hotson

Notes:

Succeeded as Baronet in 1935. Succeeded his father as MP in 1935.

Knighthood/Dame:

Awarded in 1935

Highest Office:

Parliamentary Private Secretary

Who's Who volume:

4

Education level:

Graduate

References

Rush ID:

8648

MNIS ID:

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Wikidata Entity ID:

Q16078875

Parliament ID:

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Beamish Person ID:

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They work for you ID:

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1. THOMSON, Sir Douglas (1905-1972)

1. Aberdeen South

   Party:	Conservative
   Year of election:	1935*
   Date of election:	21 May 1935
   Nature of election:	By-election
   Nature of service:	First Entry
   Year of exit:	1946*
   Date of exit:	4 November 1946
   Party:	Conservative
   Nature of exit:	Resignation
   Sponsorship:	None known
   Constituency connections:	Direct
   Notes:	None

1. PPS 1939

   June-October 1939; to William Mabane, as Assistant Postmaster-General

2. PPS 1939-1940

   to Sir John Gilmour

3. PPS 1940

   April-May 1940; to R.S. Hudson, as Minister of Shipping

4. PPS 1940-1941

   to Ronald Cross, as Minister of Shipping

5. PPS 1941-1942

   to J.J. Llewellin, as Parliamentary Secretary at the Ministry of War Transport

1. University College Oxford

   Graduated

1. Eton College

1. Douglas, Bettina

   Year: 1935

1. Child of Frederick Thomson

1. Conservative Party Member

1. Carlton Club

2. New Club, Edinburgh