Friday, 6 May 2016
1200 Thomas Bolitho
Constituency : St Austell 1887-1900 ( Liberal Unionist )
Thomas was elected unopposed to fill the seat after John St Aubyn was elevated to the peerage.
Thomas was educated at Harrow. He was a director of Barclays Bank and the Great Western Railway and owner of the Consolidated Tin Smelting Company. He was a local benefactor.
Thomas was unopposed in 1892 and 1895. He stood down in 1900.
Thomas was President of the Institute of Bankers from 1893 to 1895. He got married in Truro Cathedral in 1893.
Thomas travelled extensively,
He died in 1915 aged 80.
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