Sir Thomas Wrightson, 1st Baronet
- Sir Thomas Wrightson, 1st Baronet
Sir Thomas Wrightson, 1st Baronet DL (31 March 1839 – 18 June 1921), was a British Conservative politician.
Wrightson sat as Member of Parliament 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 [LondonGazette | issue=27255 | startpage=8382 | date=11 December 1900] He died in June 1921, aged 82.
References
*Kidd, Charles, Williamson, David (editors). "Debrett's Peerage and Baronetage" (1990 edition). New York: St Martin's Press, 1990.
* [http://www.angeltowns.com/town/peerage/ Leigh Rayment's Peerage Page]
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