Thomas Bethell

Sir Thomas Robert Bethell (8 May 1867[1] – 23 December 1957) was a British barrister and Liberal Party politician.

He was educated at Heversham Grammar School, Cumberland and King's College London.

[2][7] Bethell was Liberal candidate for the Maldon division of Essex at the 1906 General Election.

He gained the seat from the Conservatives as part of the national tide running in the Liberal favour.

[5] He sought re-election at Maldon at the January 1910 general election but was defeated by the Conservative.