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Thomas Farrow

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Preceded by
  
Joseph Whitehead

Succeeded by
  
James Bowman


Succeeded by
  
Peter Macdonald

Name
  
Thomas Farrow

Thomas Farrow

Preceded by
  
District created in 1882

Born
  
March 8, 1833 Mumby, Lincoln County, England (
1833-03-08
)

Died
  
April 15, 1916(1916-04-15) (aged 83) Collingwood, Ontario

Thomas Farrow (March 8, 1833 – April 15, 1916) was a Canadian merchant and political figure. He represented Huron North in the Canadian House of Commons as a Liberal Conservative from 1872 to 1882 and Huron East as a Conservative member from 1882 to 1887.

He was born in Mumby, Lincoln County, England, the son of Martin Farrow, was educated there and came to Canada West in 1849. In 1858, he married Mary McDonald. He served as superintendent of schools for Wawanosh, Morris and Turnberry townships in Huron County for several years. Farrow was defeated by Peter Macdonald in his bid for reelection in 1887. He died in Collingwood at the age of 83.

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