Thomas Alfred Thompson

Thomas Alfred Thompson (August 5, 1868 – May 12, 1953) was an Ontario farmer and political figure. He represented Lanark in the Legislative Assembly of Ontario from 1923 to 1929 and in the Canadian House of Commons from 1930 to 1940 as a Conservative member.

He was born in Ramsay Township, Ontario, the son of George Thompson. In 1897, he married Elizabeth W. Morris. He served two years as reeve for the township. He also was a public school trustee and was township clerk and treasurer for 20 years. Thompson ran unsuccessful for a federal seat in 1929. He was unsuccessful in a bid for reelection in 1940.

References

• Canadian Parliamentary Guide, 1931, AL Normandin

External links

• Thomas Alfred Thompson – Parliament of Canada biography
• Member's parliamentary history for the Legislative Assembly of Ontario