Sir Thomas Dunlop, 1st Baronet

Sir Thomas Dunlop, 1st Baronet

Sir Thomas Dunlop, 1st Baronet, GBE (2 August 1855–29 January 1938) was a Scottish businessman.

Dunlop was the eldest son of Thomas Dunlop (1831-1893), a grain merchant and founder of the shipping company, Thomas Dunlop & Sons, and his wife, Robina. He was a senior partner in his father's company and later a director of the Royal Bank of Scotland, Bruce Peebles Ltd and the Scottish Union and National Insurance Company. In 1914, he became Lord Provost of Glasgow and was created a baronet in 1916 and appointed a GBE in 1918.


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