Thomas Sanders (politician)

Thomas Sanders
Member of the Legislative Assembly of Quebec for Huntingdon
In office
1871–1874
Preceded by William Cantwell
Succeeded by Alexander Cameron
Personal details
Born July 4, 1836(1836-07-04)
Havelock, Quebec
Died March 21, 1874(1874-03-21) (aged 37)
Havelock, Quebec
Political party Conservative

Thomas Sanders (July 4, 1836 – March 21, 1874) was a merchant and political figure in Quebec. He represented Huntingdon in the Legislative Assembly of Quebec from 1871 to 1874 as a Conservative.

He was born in Covey Hill, Lower Canada and was educated there. Sanders was a captain in the local militia. In 1868, he married Andrian McNaughton. He served as mayor of Havelock. Sanders died in office at Havelock at the age of 37.

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