Thomas Williams

Mr William Thomas Williams

Rush ID: 8974

Details

Born:
1 September 1915
Died:
28 February 1986
Birth place:
UK
Gender:
Male
Ethnicity:
Unknown
Ethnic minority:
No
Religion:
Baptist
Aristocratic connections:
false
Formative occupation:
Barrister / Advocate
Election occupation:
Higher Education teacher
Parentage:
David John Williams, of Aberdare
Notes:
Born September 1915
Knighthood/Dame:
Awarded in 1976
Highest Office:
Parliamentary Secretary
Who's Who volume:
4
Education level:
Graduate

References

Rush ID:
8974
MNIS ID:
1079
Wikidata Entity ID:
Q7795182
Parliament ID:
Not set
Beamish Person ID:
Not set
They work for you ID:
22246

Name changes

  1. WILLIAMS, Thomas (1915- ? )

Constituencies

  1. Warrington

    Party: Labour
    Year of election: 1961
    Date of election: 20 April 1961
    Nature of election: By-election
    Nature of service: Re-entry
    Year of exit: 1981
    Date of exit: 1 June 1981
    Party: Labour
    Nature of exit: Resignation
    Sponsorship: Co-operative Party
    Constituency connection: None Known
    Notes: Resigned on appointment as Circuit Judge. Exit resulted in by election. Elected as a result of a by election.
  2. Barons Court

    Party: Labour
    Year of election: 1955
    Date of election: 26 May 1955
    Nature of election: General Election
    Nature of service: Continuation
    Year of exit: 1959
    Date of exit: 8 October 1959
    Party: Labour
    Nature of exit: Dissolution
    Sponsorship: Co-operative Party
    Constituency connection: None Known
    Notes: None
  3. Hammersmith South

    Party: Labour
    Year of election: 1949
    Date of election: 24 February 1949
    Nature of election: By-election
    Nature of service: First entry
    Year of exit: 1955
    Date of exit: 26 May 1955
    Party: Labour
    Nature of exit: Dissolution
    Sponsorship: Co-operative Party
    Constituency connection: None Known
    Notes: Entered as a result of a by election.

Ministerial offices

  1. PPS 1950-1951

    to H.A. Marquand, as Minister of Pensions and Minister of Health

  2. PPS 1964-1967

    to Sir Elwyn Jones, as Attorney General, and Sir Dingle Foot, as Solicitor General

Higher education

  1. Wales, Cardiff, University of

    Graduated

  2. St Catherine's College

    Graduated

Schools

  1. Aberdare Grammar School

Marriages

  1. Harries, Gwyneth

    Year: 1942

Parties

  1. Labour Member

  2. Co-operative Party Member

Political organisations

  1. Co-operative Movement Member

  2. Fabian Society Member

Trade unions

  1. National Union of Teachers Member