Thomas Marshall (Canadian politician)
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Thomas A. Marshall was a merchant and political figure in Ontario
, Canada. He represented Monck from 1911 to 1914 and then Lincoln
from 1914 to 1923 in the Legislative Assembly of Ontario
as a Liberal member.
He was born in Dunn Township, Haldimand County
, Canada West, the son of Henry Marshall. He was educated in Dunnville
and at Toronto University
. In 1905, he married Elizabeth Lackie. Marshall owned a hardware store. He served as director for the town telephone company and served on the board of education. Marshall served with the Queen's Own Rifles during the North-West Rebellion
of 1885.
Ontario
Ontario is a province of Canada, located in east-central Canada. It is Canada's most populous province and second largest in total area. It is home to the nation's most populous city, Toronto, and the nation's capital, Ottawa....
, Canada. He represented Monck from 1911 to 1914 and then Lincoln
Lincoln (electoral district)
Lincoln was a federal electoral district represented in the Canadian House of Commons from 1867 to 1883 and from 1904 to 1997. It was on the Niagara Peninsula in the Canadian province of Ontario...
from 1914 to 1923 in the Legislative Assembly of Ontario
Legislative Assembly of Ontario
The Legislative Assembly of Ontario , is the legislature of the Canadian province of Ontario, and is the second largest provincial legislature of Canada...
as a Liberal member.
He was born in Dunn Township, Haldimand County
Haldimand County, Ontario
Haldimand is a rural city-status single-tier municipality on the Niagara Peninsula in Southern Ontario, Canada, on the north shore of Lake Erie, and on the Grand River. Municipal offices are located in Cayuga....
, Canada West, the son of Henry Marshall. He was educated in Dunnville
Dunnville, Ontario
Dunnville is an unincorporated community of 6,000 people located near the mouth of the Grand River in Haldimand County, Ontario, Canada, near the historic Talbot Trail...
and at Toronto University
University of Toronto
The University of Toronto is a public research university in Toronto, Ontario, Canada, situated on the grounds that surround Queen's Park. It was founded by royal charter in 1827 as King's College, the first institution of higher learning in Upper Canada...
. In 1905, he married Elizabeth Lackie. Marshall owned a hardware store. He served as director for the town telephone company and served on the board of education. Marshall served with the Queen's Own Rifles during the North-West Rebellion
North-West Rebellion
The North-West Rebellion of 1885 was a brief and unsuccessful uprising by the Métis people of the District of Saskatchewan under Louis Riel against the Dominion of Canada...
of 1885.