Name Thomas Coote | Role Irish politician | |
Thomas Coote (born 1850, died 1939 at Folkestone) was an English coal merchant and Liberal politician.
Coote was born at Fenstanton, Huntingdonshire, the son of Thomas Coote of St Ives, Huntingdonshire. He was educated privately and became a coal merchant in the firm of Coote & Son, Coal Merchants, of St Ives.
In the 1885 general election, Coote was elected Member of Parliament for Huntingdon but lost the seat in the 1886 general election. He was a member of the Reform Club and an original member of the National Liberal Club.
Coote married in 1878, Elizabeth Pauline Day. They lived at Ambury House, Huntingdon.
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