Constituency : Swansea 1915-18, Swansea East 1918-19
Thomas took over at Swansea when David Jones was appointed a judge.
Thomas was the eldest son of the former Swansea MP, William Williams. He was educated at University College School, London and Firth College. Thomas was a barrister and businessman with interests in the tinplate industry, mining and railways.He stood for Gower in 1906 but was narrowly defeated by the Independent Liberal-Labour candidate John Williams.
Thomas's parliamentary contributions were largely concerned with his business interests.
Thomas received the coupon in 1918 and easily defeated Labour in Swansea East.
He died of colitis in 1919 aged just 47.
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