William Thomas Lockhart Explained

William Thomas Lockhart
Office1:Ontario MPP
Term Start1:1890
Term End1:1894
Predecessor1:James Wellington McLaughlin
Successor1:William Henry Reid
Constituency1:Durham West
Party:Liberal
Birth Date:29 November 1838
Death Place:Bowmanville, Ontario
Occupation:Merchant

William Thomas Lockhart (November 29, 1839  - June 4, 1900) was an Ontario merchant and political figure. He represented Durham West in the Legislative Assembly of Ontario as a Liberal member from 1890 to 1894.

He was born in Smith Township, Peterborough County, Upper Canada in 1839 and educated in Oshawa. In 1880, he married Mary Renwick. Lockhart was a grain dealer in Newcastle. He served in the local militia. Lockhart was defeated in his bid for reelection in 1894. He died at Bowmanville in 1900 after a brief illness.[1]

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  1. News: Mr. W. T. Lockhart Dead . The Globe . June 6, 1900 . 2.