Thomas Johnston (1881 - 1965)

RA Collection: People and Organisations

Scottish socialist journalist who became a politician of the early 20th century, a member of the Labour Party, a member of parliament (MP) and government minister – usually with Cabinet responsibility for Scottish affairs. He was also a notable figure in the Friendly society movement in Scotland.

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Born: 2 November 1881 in Scotland

Died: 5 September 1965

Nationality: British

Gender: Male

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