Profession barrister, lawyer | Name Ben Thompson | |
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Born 11 April 1924
Toronto, Ontario ( 1924-04-11 ) Died 23 March 1998(1998-03-23) (aged 73)
Brighton, Ontario Political party Progressive Conservative | ||
Benjamin Cope (Ben) Thompson (11 April 1924 – 23 March 1998) was a Progressive Conservative party member of the Canadian House of Commons. He was a barrister and lawyer by career.
He was first elected at the Northumberland riding in the 1957 general election and re-elected there in the 1958 election. Thompson left federal politics after completing his second term, the 24th Canadian Parliament, and did not campaign in the 1962 election. He died of cancer on 23 March 1998.
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