| 词条 | Sir Thomas Glen-Coats, 1st Baronet |
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Glen-Coats was a Director of the thread-making firm of J. & P. Coats. He was created a Baronet, of Ferguslie Park in the Parish of Abbey in the County of Renfrew, in 1894.[3][4] He stood for Renfrewshire West in 1900 but narrowly lost.[5] {{Election box begin | title=General Election 1900: Renfrewshire West [6]}}{{Election box candidate with party link||party = Conservative Party (UK) |candidate = Charles Bine Renshaw |votes = 4,323 |percentage = |change = }}{{Election box candidate with party link| |party = Liberal Party (UK) |candidate = Sir Thomas Glen Glen-Coats |votes = 4,053 |percentage = |change = }}{{election box end}} However, he narrowly won the seat in 1906,[7] {{Election box begin | title=General Election 1906: Renfrewshire West [8]}}{{Election box candidate with party link||party = Liberal Party (UK) |candidate = Sir Thomas Glen Glen-Coats |votes = 5,858 |percentage = 56.6 |change = }}{{Election box candidate with party link| |party = Conservative Party (UK) |candidate = J. C. Cunninghame |votes = 4,490 |percentage = 43.4 |change = }}{{election box end}} He stood down in January 1910.[5] He was also Lord Lieutenant of Renfrewshire between 1908[9] and 1922.[10] He was awarded the Volunteer Decoration in 1892.[11] He took the additional name of Glen before that of Coats by Royal Licence when he was created a baronet.[12] The name Glen comes from his mother's family and his first cousin, Matthew Arthur, 1st Baron Glenarthur, likewise added Glen when he was raised to the peerage. He is buried with his family at the summit of Woodside Cemetery in western Paisley. FamilyThomas Glen-Coats married Elise Agnes Walker (1855-1910), daughter of Alexander Walker, Esquire, merchant, of Montreal, in 1876. She was identified with Liberal associations and interests in the West of Scotland. Their eldest son was Sir Thomas Glen-Coats, 2nd Baronet, an Olympic sailor. In July 1902, their daughter opened the new sanatorium for consumptives at Athronhill, Scotland. The family donated $10,000 to the London Cancer Research Fund.[13] References1. ^{{Rayment-hc|r|1|date=March 2012}} 2. ^{{cite magazine|title=Glen-Coats, Sir Thomas Glen, 1st Bt.|magazine=Who's Who|year=1919|page=962|url=http://babel.hathitrust.org/cgi/pt?id=mdp.39015047639912;view=1up;seq=1004}} 3. ^{{London Gazette |issue=26526 |date=26 June 1894 |page=3652}} 4. ^{{Rayment-bt|g|1|date=March 2012}} 5. ^1 {{cite book |last=Craig |first=F. W. S. |authorlink= F. W. S. Craig |title=British parliamentary election results 1885–1918 |origyear=1974 |edition= 2nd |year=1989 |publisher= Parliamentary Research Services |location=Chichester |isbn= 0-900178-27-2 |page=558}} 6. ^Debrett's House of Commons and the Judicial Bench, 1901 7. ^{{London Gazette |issue= 27885 |date= 13 February 1906 |page=1049 }} 8. ^Whitaker's Almanack, 1907 9. ^{{London Gazette |issue= 28162 |date= 28 July 1908 |page=5531 }} 10. ^{{London Gazette|nolink=y|issue=32772|page=8519|date=1 December 1922}} 11. ^{{London Gazette|nolink=y|issue=26347|page=6580|date=22 November 1892}} 12. ^{{London Gazette |issue=26532 |date=17 July 1894 |page=4082}} 13. ^{{cite book |editor-last=Morgan |editor-first=Henry James |editor-link=Henry James Morgan |title=Types of Canadian Women and of Women who are or have been Connected with Canada |location=Toronto |publisher=Williams Briggs |date=1903 |url=https://archive.org/details/typesofcanadianw01morguoft/page/59 |page=59}} External links
| title = Member of Parliament for West Renfrewshire | years = 1906 – January 1910 }}{{s-aft | after = James William Greig }}{{s-hon}}{{s-bef | before = Lord Blythswood}}{{s-ttl | title = Lord Lieutenant of Renfrewshire | years = 1908–1922 }}{{s-aft | after = Sir Hugh Shaw-Stewart, Bt }}{{s-reg|uk-bt}}{{s-new | creation}}{{s-ttl | title = Baronet (of Ferguslie Park) | years = 1894–1922 }}{{s-aft | after = Thomas Glen-Coats }}{{s-end}}{{Use dmy dates|date=November 2012}}{{DEFAULTSORT:Glen-Coats, Thomas, 1st Baronet}}{{Baronet-stub}}{{Scotland-Liberal-UK-MP-stub}} 8 : 1846 births|1922 deaths|Scottish Liberal Party MPs|Members of the Parliament of the United Kingdom for Scottish constituencies|UK MPs 1906–10|Baronets in the Baronetage of the United Kingdom|Companions of the Order of the Bath|Lord-Lieutenants of Renfrewshire |
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