As a prominent public figure and through his nonconformist connections, Thomas began to be mentioned as a possible parliamentary candidate following the redistribution of seats in 1885 which led to the creation of additional constituencies in Glamorgan.
Thomas began to be mentioned as a possible parliamentary candidate following the redistribution of seats in 1885. This was as a prominent public figure and through his nonconformist connections. This redistribution of seats in 1885 led to the creation of additional constituencies in Glamorgan.