Thomas Hunter
Scottish Unionist Party politician
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| Intro | Scottish Unionist Party politician | |
| Places | United Kingdom Scotland | |
| was | Politician | |
| Work field | Politics | |
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| Birth | 2 October 1872 | |
| Death | 19 March 1953 (aged 80 years) | |
| Star sign | Libra |
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Sir Thomas Hunter (2 October 1872 – 19 March 1953) was a Scottish Unionist Party politician who served as the Member of Parliament (MP) for Perth. He was one of the leading campaigners against Jews from Germany being allowed to enter the United Kingdom.
Hunter was elected for the Perth seat at the 1935 general election, and held it until he stood down from the House of Commons at the 1945 general election.