William Ernest Tummon

William Ernest Tummon
Member of Parliament
for Hastings South
In office
October 1925 – October 1935
Preceded by riding created
Succeeded by John Charles Alexander Cameron
Personal details
Born William Ernest Tummon
(1879-02-06)6 February 1879
Huntingdon Township, Ontario
Died 14 December 1960(1960-12-14) (aged 81)
Political party Conservative
Spouse(s) Ethel M. Finley
m. 12 October 1915[1]
Profession contractor, farmer

William Ernest Tummon (6 February 1879 – 14 December 1960) was a Conservative member of the Canadian House of Commons. He was born in Huntingdon Township, Ontario in Hastings County and became a contractor and farmer.

Tummon attended public and secondary school in Hastings County. He was a councillor at Huntington Township for 14 years and a reeve there for five years.[1]

He was first elected to Parliament at the Hastings South riding in the 1925 general election then re-elected in 1926 and 1930. Tummon was defeated by John Charles Alexander Cameron of the Liberal party in the 1935 election.

References

  1. 1 2 Normandin, A.L. (1932). Canadian Parliamentary Guide.


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