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Sir Thomas Lighton, 1st Baronet (died 27 April 1805) was an Ulster Scots banker and politician. Born in Strabane, County Tyrone, Lighton was the son of a tenant-farmer, John Lighton, and Elizabeth Walker. After working as a trader in Strabane, he travelled to India and became a soldier in the East India Company. He was rewarded with a gift of £20,000 by the wife of General Richard Matthews after successfully transporting the General's fortune from India to London. He returned to Ireland and used his money to establish the Lighton, Needham & Shaw Bank in Dublin alongside Robert Shaw. He held the office of High Sheriff of County Dublin in 1790. Between 1790 and 1797 Lighton sat in the Irish House of Commons as the Member of Parliament for Tuam. On 1 March 1791 he was created a baronet, of Me