Sir George Thomas, 3rd Baronet

Sir George Thomas, 3rd Baronet (c. 1740 – 6 May 1815),^[1] was a British politician.

Life

Thomas was the son of Sir William Thomas, 2nd Baronet, and he succeeded to his father's baronetcy in 1777.

In 1780 he create Dale Park near Madehurst by buying up separate pieces of land and joining them together into an estate. He married Sophia Montagu, daughter of Admiral John Montagu and Sophia Wroughton, on 20 December 1782. The lived in Madehurst Lodge during the 1780s whilst their new house was constructed by the architect Joseph Bonomi. The house is thought to have still been under construction in 1791.^[2]

He sat in the House of Commons of Great Britain as the Member of Parliament for Arundel between 1790 and 1797.

References

^ "Leigh Rayment". Leigh Rayment. Archived from the original on 10 August 2009. Retrieved 24 July 2010.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: unfit URL (link)
^ Dale House, Madehurst, Parks and Gardens, Retrieved 16 April 2017

Parliament of Great Britain
Preceded by Thomas Fitzherbert Richard Beckford	Member of Parliament for Arundel 1790–1797 With: Henry Thomas Howard 1790–1795 Sir Thomas Gascoigne 1795–1796 James Greene 1796–1797	Succeeded by James Greene Nisbet Balfour
Baronetage of Great Britain
Preceded by William Thomas	Baronet (of Yapton) 1777–1815	Succeeded by William Thomas

[1] "Leigh Rayment". Leigh Rayment. Archived from the original on 10 August 2009. Retrieved 24 July 2010.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: unfit URL (link)

[2] Dale House, Madehurst, Parks and Gardens, Retrieved 16 April 2017

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