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Thomas Oakley (British politician)
Thomas Oakley (1879 – 4 April 1936) was a British electrician and politician. He became a prominent working-class Conservative in St Pancras, and later served a single term in Parliament representing The Wrekin constituency. An energetic man, he devoted much of his time to work with the Hearts of Oak Benefit Society, a friendly society. In politics he campaigned for the abolition of betting duty and against the creation of the Horserace Totalisator Board.
==Early life==
Oakley was born in Prees,〔"Who's Who of British MPs" Vol III, ed. by Michael Stenton and Stephen Lees, Harvester Press, 1979, p. 267.〕 and brought up in Fauls near Whitchurch where his family had lived for several generations. However he left his native village early and found a job as a billiard ball marker at Shrewsbury.〔"Mr. Thomas Oakley" (obituary), ''The Times'', 14 April 1936, p. 12.〕 In 1900 he found a job with the London and North Western Railway,〔 for whom he worked in Crewe〔"The Times House of Commons 1929", p. 99.〕 and later as an electrician at the London and North-Western Hotel at Euston.〔
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