Thomas Wrightson

"Tariff Reform", caricature by Spy in Vanity Fair, 1908.

Sir Thomas Wrightson, 1st Baronet, DL (31 March 1839 – 18 June 1921) was a British Conservative politician.

Wrightson sat as Member of Parliament (MP) for Stockton between 1892 and 1895 and for St Pancras East between 1899 and 1906. In 1900 he was created a baronet, of Neasham Hall in the County of Durham, and was appointed a Deputy Lieutenant of Durham on 4 December 1900.^[1] He died in June 1921, aged 82.

Coat of arms of Thomas Wrightson
Crest In front of a saltire Gules a unicorn salient Or. Escutcheon Or a fess invected chequy Azure and Argent between two eagles' heads erased in chief Sable and a saltire couped in base Gules. Motto Veritas Omnia Vincit ^[2]

References

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Kidd, Charles, Williamson, David (editors). Debrett's Peerage and Baronetage (1990 edition). New York: St Martin's Press, 1990.
Leigh Rayment's list of baronets
Leigh Rayment's Historical List of MPs

Preceded by

Member of Parliament for Stockton
1892–1895

Succeeded by

Preceded by

Member of Parliament for St Pancras East
1899–1906

Succeeded by

New title

Baronet
(of Neasham Hall)
1900–1921

Succeeded by

Thomas Garmondsway Wrightson

Professional and academic associations

Preceded by

President of the Cleveland Institution of Engineers
1874–1876

Succeeded by

Thomas Whitwell

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