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Thomas Ashton, 4th Baron Ashton of Hyde

Politician

Thomas Ashton, 4th Baron Ashton of Hyde is a politically exposed person. They are a person of interest by virtue of their position and the influence they may hold. They have not been found on international sanctions lists.

Type	Person				[sources]
Name	Henry Ashton, 4th Baron Ashton of Hyde · Thomas Ashton · Thomas Ashton, 4. Baron Ashton of Hyde · Thomas Ashton, 4th Baron Ashton of Hyde · Эштон, Генри, 4-й барон Эштон Хайдский · 2 more...				[sources]
Other name	The Lord Ashton of Hyde · Thomas Henry Ashton, 4th Baron Ashton of Hyde				[sources]
Weak alias	亨利·阿什頓男爵 · 亨利·阿什頓，第四代海德的阿什頓男爵 · 第四代海德男爵亨利·艾什頓				[sources]
Birth date	1958-07-18				[sources]
Gender	male				[sources]
Nationality	not available				[sources]
Country	United Kingdom				[sources]
Citizenship	United Kingdom				[sources]
Classification	National government (unknown status)				[sources]
First name	Thomas				[sources]
Last name	Ashton				[sources]
Wikidata ID	Q2422094				[sources]
Position	Minister for Civil Society (2016-2019) · member of the House of Lords (2011-)				[sources]
Education	Eton College · Trinity College				[sources]
Last change	2025-10-13	Last processed	2025-10-17	First seen	2023-04-20

Descriptions

British politician (born 1958)

— Wikidata non-official source, 2023-07-18

Relationships

Family members
Relative	Relationship	Start date	End date
Emma Louise Allinson Close Associate	spouse	1987	-
Thomas Ashton, 3rd Baron Ashton of Hyde Politician	father	-	-

Positions held
Position occupied	Start date	End date
member of the House of Lords	2011-07-25	-

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