Tommy Thomas | |
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Ontario MPP | |
In office June 4, 1945 – November 9, 1957 | |
Preceded by | Mitchell Hepburn |
Succeeded by | Ron McNeil |
Constituency | Elgin |
Personal details | |
Born | Toronto Township, Ontario, Canada | June 7, 1897
Died | November 9, 1957 St Thomas, Ontario, Canada | (aged 60)
Resting place | Elmdale Memorial Park Cemetery |
Citizenship | Canadian |
Political party | Progressive Conservative |
Spouse | Myrtle Symes |
Children | Patricia, Carolyn, Shirley and Robert |
Alma mater | Ontario Agricultural College |
Occupation | Agricultural agent |
Military service | |
Allegiance | Canadian |
Branch/service | Canadian Field Artillery |
Years of service | 1916–1919 |
Rank | Gunner |
Unit | 56th Battery |
Battles/wars | World War I, North Russia Intervention |
Fletcher Stewart Pickering "Tommy" Thomas (June 7, 1897 – November 9, 1957) was a politician in Ontario, Canada. He was a Progressive Conservative member of the Legislative Assembly of Ontario from 1945 to 1957 who represented the central Ontario riding of Elgin. He served as a cabinet minister under Leslie Frost, holding two successive positions between 1951 and 1956.