Thomas Baker (mayor of Plymouth)
Sir Thomas Baker | |
|---|---|
| Mayor of Plymouth | |
| In office 1913–1916 | |
| Personal details | |
| Died | 17 December 1926 |
Sir Thomas Baker KBE JP (died 17 December 1926) was an alderman on Plymouth Borough Council who served as Mayor of Plymouth from 1913 to 1916.[1] A prominent local member of the Liberal Party[1] and a justice of the peace from 1919,[2] he was heavily involved in recruiting work during the First World War,[1] for which he was appointed Knight Commander of the Order of the British Empire (KBE) in the civilian war honours of 30 March 1920.[3]
Footnotes
[edit]- ^ a b c Obituary, The Times, 18 December 1926, p. 14
- ^ Biography, Who Was Who
- ^ "No. 31840". The London Gazette (Supplement). 30 March 1920. p. 3758.