Thomas Cape, Date of Birth, Date of Death

Thomas Cape

British politician

Date of Birth: 05-Oct-1868

Date of Death: 01-Jan-1947

Profession: politician, trade unionist

Nationality: United Kingdom

Zodiac Sign: Libra

Thomas Cape MBE (5 October 1868 in Cockermouth, Cumberland – 1947) was the Labour Party Member of Parliament (MP) for Workington from 1918 to 1945. Before entering the House of Commons, Thomas Cape, son of William Cape, worked as a miner for twenty-five years between the ages of 13 and 38.
He became General Secretary of the Cumberland Miners Association, and was awarded the M.B.E.
in 1917.
He died in 1947.