Thomas Farrow

Politician

1833 – 1916

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Who was Thomas Farrow?

Thomas Farrow was a Canadian merchant and political figure. He represented Huron North in the Canadian House of Commons as a Liberal Conservative from 1872 to 1882 and Huron East as a Conservative member from 1882 to 1887.

He was born in Mumby, Lincoln County, England, the son of Martin Farrow, was educated there and came to Canada West in 1849. In 1858, he married Mary McDonald. He served as superintendent of schools for Wawanosh, Morris and Turnberry townships in Huron County for several years. Farrow was defeated by Peter Macdonald in his bid for reelection in 1887. He died in Collingwood at the age of 83.

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Born
Mar 8, 1833
Nationality
  • Canada
Died
Apr 15, 1916

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on July 23, 2013

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