William Thomas Lockhart
William Thomas Lockhart (November 29, 1839 – June 4, 1900) was an Ontario merchant and political figure. He represented Durham West in the Legislative Assembly of Ontario as a Liberal member from 1890 to 1894.
William Thomas Lockhart | |
|---|---|
| Ontario MPP | |
| In office 1890–1894 | |
| Preceded by | James Wellington McLaughlin |
| Succeeded by | William Henry Reid |
| Constituency | Durham West |
| Personal details | |
| Born | November 29, 1838 Smith Township, Peterborough County, Upper Canada |
| Died | June 4, 1900 (aged 61) Bowmanville, Ontario |
| Political party | Liberal |
| Spouse |
Mary Renwick (m. 1880) |
| Occupation | Merchant |
Biography
He was born in Smith Township, Peterborough County, Upper Canada in 1839 and educated in Oshawa. In 1880, he married Mary Renwick. Lockhart was a grain dealer in Newcastle. He served in the local militia. Lockhart was defeated in his bid for reelection in 1894. He died at Bowmanville in 1900 after a brief illness.[1]
References
- "Mr. W. T. Lockhart Dead". The Globe. June 6, 1900. p. 2.
External links
- The Canadian parliamentary companion, 1891 JA Gemmill
- Ontario Legislative Assembly parliamentary history
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