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Thomas Patrick

Thomas Patrick

Canadian farmer and politician (1896–1957)

Thomas L. Patrick (1896 – January 10, 1957) was a Canadian farmer and politician in Ontario. He served as a Progressive Conservative MPP in the Legislative Assembly of Ontario for the riding of Middlesex North from 1943 until his death in 1957, at the age of 60.[1][2] Patrick was a farmer and livestock exporter and died of a heart attack during a business trip to Springfield, Illinois.[2] In the legislature, he served as chairman of the Agriculture Committee.[3] He was first elected in the 1943 Ontario general election, defeating incumbent Liberal MPP John Willard Freeborn by 910 votes.[4]

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  1. [1]
    "Thomas Patrick | Legislative Assembly of Ontario".
  2. [2]
    "Thomas L. Patrick", The Globe and Mail (1936-); Toronto, Ont. [Toronto, Ont]. 11 Jan 1957: 12.
  3. [3]
    In PM's Riding, Too: Survey Finds Housewife Demands Colored Oleo, The Globe and Mail (1936-); Toronto, Ont. [Toronto, Ont]. 25 Mar 1953: 4.
  4. [4]
    51 Seats Taken From Liberals, The Globe and Mail (1936-); Toronto, Ont. [Toronto, Ont]. 06 Aug 1943: 3
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