Terence Thomas, Baron Thomas of Macclesfield

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Terence James Thomas, Baron Thomas of Macclesfield CVO (born 19 October 1937) is a Labour and Co-operative member of the House of Lords.

He was made a Life peer as Baron Thomas of Macclesfield, of Prestbury in the County of Cheshire in 1997 and was a former Chief Executive of the Co-operative Bank.

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