Thomas Bell (politician)
Thomas Bell (22 November 1863 – 8 December 1945) was a Conservative member of the House of Commons of Canada. He was born in Saint John, New Brunswick, becoming a lumber merchant and merchant.
Thomas Bell | |
|---|---|
| Member of Parliament for St. John—Albert | |
| In office October 1925 – August 1935 | |
| Preceded by | John Babington Baxter |
| Succeeded by | William Ryan |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 22 November 1863 Saint John, New Brunswick |
| Died | 8 December 1945 (aged 82) |
| Political party | Conservative |
| Spouse(s) | Jane Moore[1] |
| Profession | lumber merchant, merchant |
Bell attended school at Saint John, and later became a member of the Military Hospital Commission in World War I.[1]
He was first elected to Parliament at the St. John—Albert riding in the 1925 general election with fellow Conservative candidate Murray MacLaren. He was re-elected there in 1926 and 1930. After completing the 17th Canadian Parliament, Bell left federal politics and did not seek another term in the 1935 election.
References
- Normandin, A.L. (1932). Canadian Parliamentary Guide.
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