- Thomas Sutherland Parker
Thomas Sutherland Parker (
April 3 1829 –October 24 1868 ) was a physician and political figure inOntario , Canada. He representedWellington Centre in theCanadian House of Commons as a Liberal member from 1867 to 1868.He was born in Bradford in
Upper Canada in 1829. He became a doctor and practiced medicine in Guelph. He was elected to theLegislative Assembly of the Province of Canada for the North riding of Wellington in 1863. He was elected to the1st Canadian Parliament in 1867 and died in Guelph in 1868 while still in office, as a result of an accidental fall through a bridge after a visit to a sick child near Rockwood.External links
* [http://www.parl.gc.ca/information/about/people/key/bio.asp?Language=E&query=12003&s=M Federal Political Biography from the Library of Parliament]
* [http://www.ourroots.ca/e/toc.aspx?id=2856 "A History of Simcoe County", AF Hunter (1909)]
* [http://www.ourroots.ca/e/toc.aspx?id=6211 "Here and There in Eramosa; An Historical Sketch of the Early Years..", F Day (1953)]
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