Sir Douglas Thomson, 2nd Baronet

Sir Douglas Thomson, 2nd Baronet

Sir (James) Douglas Wishart Thomson, 2nd Baronet (30 October 1905 – 3 January 1972) was a Scottish Unionist politician.

He was elected at the as Member of Parliament (MP) for Aberdeen South at a by-election in 1935 following the death of his father Frederick, from whom he inherited the baronetcy. He held the seat until he "resigned" in 1946 by taking the Chiltern Hundreds.

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*cite book |last=Craig |first=F. W. S. |authorlink= F. W. S. Craig |title=British parliamentary election results 1918-1949 |origyear=1969 |edition= 3rd edition |year=1983 |publisher= Parliamentary Research Services |location=Chichester |id= ISBN 0-900178-06-X
* [http://www.angeltowns.com/town/peerage/acommons1.htm Historical list of MPs: A]
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