James Thomas Hammill Regan

James Thomas Hammill Regan (June 29, 1855[1] – 1927[2]) was a farmer, merchant and political figure in Ontario. He represented Wentworth South in the Legislative Assembly of Ontario from 1911 to 1919 as a Conservative member.[3]

He was born in Chatham, the son of James Regan and Sarah Hammill, and was educated in Ancaster and Dundas. Regan was married twice: first to Alferetta Templer in 1884 and then to Kate Alma Gabel in 1898. He ran unsuccessfully for a seat in the assembly in 1905 and 1908.[1] Regan later served as sheriff for Wentworth County.[2]

References

  1. ^ a b Chambers, Ernest J (1916). Canadian Parliamentary Guide 1916. 
  2. ^ a b Ancaster's Heritage. Ancaster Township Historical Society. 1973. pp. 26,254. http://www.ourroots.ca/page.aspx?id=889614. 
  3. ^ "James Thomas Hammill Regan, MPP". Legislative Assembly of Ontario. http://www.ontla.on.ca/web/members/members_all_detail.do?locale=en&ID=1751. Retrieved 2011-07-05.