Hugh Thomas, Baron Thomas of Swynnerton

The Lord Thomas of Swynnerton
Member of the House of Lords
Life peerage
16 June 1981 – 7 May 2017
Personal details
Born(1931-10-21)21 October 1931
Died7 May 2017(2017-05-07) (aged 85)
PartyCrossbench (1999–2017)
Other political
affiliations
Labour (until 1974)
Conservative (1979–1997)
Liberal Democrats (1997–1999)
SpouseHon. Vanessa Jebb
Children3
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Hugh Swynnerton Thomas, Baron Thomas of Swynnerton (21 October 1931 – 7 May 2017), was an English historian and writer known best for his book The Spanish Civil War.