Sir Thomas Glen-Coats, 2nd Baronet

Sir Thomas Coats Glen Glen-Coats, 2nd Baronet (5 May 1878, in Paisley – 7 March 1954, in Glasgow) was a Scottish sailor who competed for the Royal Clyde Yacht Club in the 12-metre class at the 1908 Summer Olympics.

[1] He was the son of Sir Thomas Glen-Coats, 1st Baronet, Member of Parliament for West Renfrewshire.

The 12-Metre Heatherbell was designed by Thomas C Glen-Coats (skipper) for Major Andrew Coats and built by Alexander Robertson & Sons in 1907.

He was also the designer and helm of the British boat Hera, which won the 1908 gold medal in the 12-metre class.

The Liberals had lost the seat to the Conservatives in 1935 and hoped to regain it at a general election expected for 1939–40.

Sir T. G. Glen-Coats in 1924
The grave of Sir Thomas Glen Glen-Coats, Woodside Cemetery, Paisley