Hugh Thomas, Baron Thomas of Swynnerton
The Lord Thomas of Swynnerton  | |
|---|---|
| Member of the House of Lords Lord Temporal  | |
| In office 16 June 1981 – 7 May 2017 Life Peerage  | |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 21 October 1931 Windsor, Berkshire, England  | 
| Died | 7 May 2017 (aged 85) | 
| Political party | Crossbench (1999–2017) | 
| Other political affiliations  | Labour (until 1974) Conservative (1979–1997) Liberal Democrats (1997–1999)  | 
| Spouse | Hon. Vanessa Jebb | 
| Children | 3 | 
Hugh Swynnerton Thomas, Baron Thomas of Swynnerton (21 October 1931 – 7 May 2017) was an English historian and writer, best known for his book The Spanish Civil War.