Thomas Eyton (politician)

Thomas Eyton (c. 1682–1757), of Lower Leeswood, Flintshire, was a British landowner and Tory politician who sat in the House of Commons from 1721 to 1727.

Eyton was the son of Thomas Eyton of Trimley, Flintshire and his wife Elizabeth Powell, daughter of Sir Thomas Powell, 2nd Baronet, of Horsley Hall, Gresford, Denbighshire, and Birkenhead, Cheshire.

He succeeded his father to Trimley and his great uncle John Eyton to Lower Leeswood.

He did not stand at the 1727 general election but carried on supporting Wynn in his political activities in North Wales.

[4] Eyton died in 1757 leaving two sons,[4] Thomas and John, and a daughter Elizabeth who married Robert Wynne of Garthewyn.