Thomas Pearson (British Columbia politician)
Appearance
Thomas Pearson | |
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Member of the Legislative Assembly of British Columbia | |
In office 1920–1924 | |
Preceded by | Gerald Grattan McGeer |
Constituency | Richmond |
Personal details | |
Born | Rawdon, Quebec | March 5, 1859
Died | July 25, 1939 Rawdon, Quebec | (aged 80)
Political party | Conservative |
Spouse |
Eleanor Pringle
(m. 1883; died 1930) |
Children | 7 |
Occupation | Manager |
Thomas Pearson (March 5, 1859 – July 25, 1939) was a Canadian politician. He served in the Legislative Assembly of British Columbia from 1920 until his retirement at the 1924 provincial election, from the electoral district of Richmond, a member of the Conservative Party. He previously served as reeve of Point Grey, British Columbia in 1920 and as a councillor from 1916 to 1919.[1][2]
He married Montreal native Eleanor Pringle on September 20, 1883.[1] She died on September 21, 1930.[3]
He died at his home in Rawdon on July 25, 1939.[4]
References
[edit]- ^ a b The Canadian Parliamentary Guide. Gale Canada. 1923. p. 478. Retrieved July 16, 2020 – via Google Books.
- ^ Death registration
- ^ "William Davis is Dead in 77th Year". The Gazette. September 23, 1930. p. 8. Retrieved July 16, 2020 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Thomas Pearson Removed By Death". The Province. July 26, 1939. p. 9. Retrieved July 16, 2020 – via Newspapers.com.