Men-at-the-Bar/Thompson, Thomas Charles

by Joseph Foster

Thompson, Thomas Charles, M.P. Durham since 1880 and in 1874 (unseated), M.A., Univ. Coll., Durham, 1840 (B.A. 1835, fellow 1844), from Harrow, high sheriff co. Durham 1869, J.P., a student of the Middle Temple 5 Nov., 1840, called to the bar 19 April, 1844 (only son of Thomas Thompson, Esq., of Bishopwearmouth, co. Durham, dec.); born 28 Feb., 1821; married 3 Aug., 1854, Marianne, youngest dau. of Rev. Richard Moore, M.A., rector of Lund, Lancashire, and has issue.

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