Thomas Martin (Canadian politician)
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Preceded byEdwin Tolton
Succeeded byAlexander Munro Martin
BornMay 21, 1850
DiedMarch 12, 1907 (aged 56)
Thomas Martin | |
|---|---|
| Member of the Canadian Parliament for Wellington North | |
| In office 1904–1907 | |
| Preceded by | Edwin Tolton |
| Succeeded by | Alexander Munro Martin |
| Personal details | |
| Born | May 21, 1850 |
| Died | March 12, 1907 (aged 56) |
| 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.
