Thomas Gamey | |
Office1: | Ontario MPP |
Term Start1: | 1894 |
Term End1: | 1898 |
Predecessor1: | Joseph Rorke |
Successor1: | Isaac Benson Lucas |
Constituency1: | Grey Centre |
Party: | Patrons of Industry-Protestant Protective Association |
Birth Date: | c. 1825 |
Birth Place: | County Tyrone, Ireland |
Thomas Gamey (c. 1825 - February 20, 1898)[1] was an Irish-born Ontario farmer and political figure. He represented Grey Centre in the Legislative Assembly of Ontario from 1894 to 1898 as a Patrons of Industry-Protestant Protective Association member.[2]
He was born in County Tyrone, Ireland, the son of Thomas Gamey, and came to Upper Canada with his family in 1834. He served thirty-three years as reeve for Osprey Township (1857–1859, 1861–1869, 1871–1875, 1879–1880, 1884–1885, 1889-1894) and was also warden for Grey County (1866).[3] Gamey was a justice of the peace.[2]