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Theobald Butler Barrett

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Theobald Butler Barrett
Member of the Canadian Parliament
for Norfolk
In office
1945–1949
Preceded byWilliam Horace Taylor
Succeeded byRaymond Elmer Anderson
Personal details
BornJuly 24, 1894
Armstrong, British Columbia, Canada
DiedMarch 26, 1969(1969-03-26) (aged 74)
Port Dover, Ontario, Canada
Political partyProgressive Conservative
Occupationfarmer

Theobald Butler Barrett (July 24, 1894 – March 26, 1969) was a Canadian politician. He was elected to the House of Commons of Canada in 1945 as a Member of the Progressive Conservative Party of Canada to represent the riding of Norfolk. He was defeated in the 1949 election. Prior to his federal political experience, he was a Lieutenant in the Royal Canadian Artillery between 1942 and 1943.

Barrett was the grandfather of Toby Barrett, Member of the Ontario Provincial Parliament for Haldimand—Norfolk from 1995 to 2022.

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