Sir Thomas Lea, 1st Baronet

Sir Thomas Lea, 1st Baronet

Sir Thomas Lea, 1st Baronet (17 January 1841-6 January 1902), was a British politician.

Lea was returned to Parliament for Kidderminster in 1868, a seat he held until 1874, and later represented County Donegal from 1880 to 1885 and County Londonderry South from 1886 to 1900. In 1892, he was created a Baronet, of The Larches in Kidderminster in the County of Worcester and of Sea Grove in Dawlish in the County of Devon.

Lea died in January 1902, aged 60.

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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