Sir Thomas Cato Worsfold, 1st Baronet DL JP (14 February 1861 – 11 July 1936) was a British baronet and politician. He gained an LLD from

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and in 1918 he was elected as a

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Member of Parliament (MP) for

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. He resigned from the House of Commons on 13 February 1923 by appointment as

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. The following year he was created a baronet, of The Hall Place in the Parish of Mitcham in the County of Surrey.

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1861 births 1936 deaths Baronets in the Baronetage of the United Kingdom Conservative Party (UK) MPs for English constituencies Deputy lieutenants of Surrey Knights of Grace of the Order of St John UK MPs 1918–1922 UK MPs 1922–1923 Alumni of Trinity College Dublin {{England-UK-MP-stub