Thomas McCulloch Fairbairn (politician)
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For the inventor of miniature golf, see Thomas McCulloch Fairbairn.
Thomas McCullouch Fairbairn (1840 – 1874) was an Ontario lawyer and political figure. He represented Peterborough West in the Legislative Assembly of Ontario from 1871 to 1874.
He was born in Bowmanville in 1840. He articled in law and was called to the bar in 1865. He practiced law in Peterborough. He was elected to the Ontario legislature in 1871 and died while still in office.
His son, John Morrice Roger Fairbairn, became chief engineer for the Canadian Pacific Railway.