Sir Thomas Boord, 1st Baronet
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Sir Thomas William Boord, 1st Baronet FSA JP VD (14 July 1838 – 2 May 1912) was British Conservative politician.
Boord was the son of Joseph Boord and his wife Mary Ann (née Newstead). He sat Member of Parliament for Greenwich between 1873 and 1895. Apart from his political career he was a Captain the 1st Volunteer Battalion of the King's Royal Rifle Corps, a Justice of the Peace and a Fellow of the Society of Antiquaries. In 1896 he was created a Baronet, of Wakehurst Place in the County of Sussex.
Boord married Margaret, daughter of Thomas George Mackinlay, in 1861. They had three sons and two daughters. He died in May 1912, aged 73, and was succeeded in the baronetcy by his eldest son William. Lady Boord died in 1918.
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| Preceded by William Ewart Gladstone David Salomons |
Member of Parliament for Greenwich 2-seat constituency until 1885 with William Ewart Gladstone (to 1880) Baron Henry de Worms (1880–1885) 1873–1895 |
Succeeded by Lord Hugh Cecil |
| Baronetage of the United Kingdom | ||
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Baronet 1896–1912 |
Succeeded by William Arthur Boord |
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