Background
BRIGGS, Thomas was born in 1830 in Little Heaton, Prestwich. Son of James Briggs, manufacturer, Blackley, Manchester. Director Royal Exchange, Manchester.
BRIGGS, Thomas was born in 1830 in Little Heaton, Prestwich. Son of James Briggs, manufacturer, Blackley, Manchester. Director Royal Exchange, Manchester.
Studied at Middleton Grammar School.
Conservative. Justice of the Peace for City of Manchester. Lord Mayor of Manchester, 1899-1900 and 1901.