J. H. Thomas
J. H. Thomas | |
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| Secretary of State for the Colonies | |
| In office 22 November 1935 – 22 May 1936 | |
| Prime Minister | Stanley Baldwin |
| Preceded by | Malcolm MacDonald |
| Succeeded by | William Ormsby-Gore |
| In office 25 August 1931 – 5 November 1931 | |
| Prime Minister | Ramsay MacDonald |
| Preceded by | The Lord Passfield |
| Succeeded by | Sir Philip Cunliffe-Lister |
| In office 22 January 1924 – 3 November 1924 | |
| Prime Minister | Ramsay MacDonald |
| Preceded by | The Duke of Devonshire |
| Succeeded by | Leo Amery |
| Secretary of State for Dominion Affairs | |
| In office 5 June 1930 – 22 November 1935 | |
| Prime Minister |
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| Preceded by | The Lord Passfield |
| Succeeded by | Malcolm MacDonald |
| Lord Privy Seal | |
| In office 7 June 1929 – 5 June 1930 | |
| Prime Minister | Ramsay MacDonald |
| Preceded by | The Marquess of Salisbury |
| Succeeded by | Vernon Hartshorn |
| Personal details | |
| Born | James Henry Thomas 3 October 1874 Newport, Monmouthshire, Wales |
| Died | 21 January 1949 (aged 74) London |
| Nationality | British |
| Political party | Labour National Labour |
| Alma mater | None |
James Henry Thomas PC (3 October 1874 – 21 January 1949) was a Welsh trade unionist and politician. He was involved in a political scandal involving budget leaks.