Sir Robert Thomas, 2nd Baronet
Sir Robert Thomas, 2nd Baronet (born c. 1622) was a Welsh politician who sat in the House of Commons of England from 1661 to 1681.
Thomas was the son of Sir Edward Thomas, 1st Baronet of Michaelstown, Glamorgan and his wife Susan Morgan, daughter of SIr Thomas Morgan of Kiperra. He was a gentleman of the privy chamber in 1660. In 1661, he was elected Member of Parliament for Cardiff in the Cavalier Parliament. He uscceeded to the baronetcy on the death of his father in 1673. He was re-elected MP for Cardiff in the two elections of 1679.[1]
Thomas died without issue some time after 1681 and the baronetcy became extinct.[1]
Thomas married in or before 1654, Mary Jenkins, daughter of David Jenkins, of Henaol.[1]
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| Parliament of England | ||
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| Preceded by William Bassett |
Member of Parliament for Cardiff 1661–1681 |
Succeeded by Bussy Mansell |
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