Thomas Martin (Canadian politician) explained

Thomas Martin
Constituency Mp:Wellington North
Parliament:Canadian
Predecessor:Edwin Tolton
Successor:Alexander Munro Martin
Term Start:1904
Term End:1907
Birth Date:21 May 1850
Birth Place:Fergus, Canada West
Party:Liberal

Thomas Martin (May 21, 1850  - March 12, 1907) was a Canadian politician.

Born in Fergus, Canada West, the son of John Martin and Jean Munro,[1] both of Scotland, Martin educated at Mount Forest, Ontario. A miller by profession, he was a Councillor and Mayor of Mount Forest. He was elected to the House of Commons of Canada for the riding of Wellington North in 1904 federal election. A Liberal, he died in office in 1907. His brother, Alexander Munro Martin, was elected to the same riding in the resulting by-election.

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  1. Book: Mestern, Pat . Looking Back : the story of Fergus through the years. Volume 2 . 1983 . 445 . 2009-08-26.