Sir Thomas Dunlop, 1st Baronet
Sir Thomas Dunlop, 1st Baronet, GBE (2 August 1855 – 29 January 1938) was a Scottish businessman.
Dunlop was the eldest son of Thomas Dunlop (1831–1893), a grain merchant and founder of the shipping company, Thomas Dunlop & Sons, and his wife, Robina. He was a senior partner in his father's company and later a director of the Royal Bank of Scotland, Bruce Peebles Ltd and the Scottish Union and National Insurance Company. In 1914, he became Lord Provost of Glasgow and was created a baronet in 1916 and appointed a GBE in 1918.
Honorary titles | ||
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Preceded by Sir Daniel Stevenson |
Lord Provost of Glasgow 1914–1917 |
Succeeded by Sir James Stewart |
Baronetage of the United Kingdom | ||
Preceded by New creation |
Baronet (of Woodbourne) 1916–1938 |
Succeeded by Thomas Dunlop |
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