Friday, 27 November 2015

1043 Thomas Price



Constituency :  North  Monmouthshire  1885-95

Thomas  won  the  new  seat  of  North  Monmouthshire.

Thomas  was  a  vicar's  son  from  Llanarth. In  1867  he  inherited  a  fortune  from  his  uncle. B  that  time  he  had  already  opened  his  own  colliery.

Thomas  later  became  a  county  councillor  for  Essex.  He  spent  much  of  the  year  in  Italy  for  the  sake  of  his  second  wife's  health.

He  died  in  1932  aged  88. He  left  his  Essex  estate  to  the  county.

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