Ben Thompson (Canadian politician)

Benjamin Cope (Ben) Thompson
Member of Parliament
for Northumberland
In office
June 1957 – April 1962
Personal details
Born 11 April 1924 (1924-04-11) (age 87)
Toronto, Ontario
Political party Progressive Conservative
Profession barrister, lawyer

Benjamin Cope (Ben) Thompson (born 11 April 1924 at Toronto, Ontario) was a Progressive Conservative party member of the Canadian House of Commons. He was a barrister and lawyer by career.

He was first elected at the Northumberland riding in the 1957 general election and re-elected there in the 1958 election. Thompson left federal politics after completing his second term, the 24th Canadian Parliament, and did not campaign in the 1962 election.

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