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New Members of the House of Commons: Mr. J. T. Thomasson (Bolton), 1880. 'Mr. John Pennington Thomasson, eldest son of late Mr. Thomas Thomasson, of Bolton, and of Maria, daughter of the late Mr. John Pennington, of Liverpool. Born 1841; was educated at private school at Worksop, and at University College, London. Is a manufacturer and cotton spinner at Bolton. Was friend through life, and executor, of late Mr. Richard Cobden. Married, 1867, daughter of late Mr. Samuel Lucas, of London'. From "Illustrated London News", 1880.