- Thomas Arkell
Infobox CanadianMP
cabinet =
term_start =1878
term_end =1882
predecessor =Colin Macdougall
successor =John Henry Wilson
birth_date =November 10 ,1823
birth_place =Gloucestershire, England
death_date =February 2 ,1906
death_place =
profession =farmer ,grain merchant
party =Liberal-Conservative
party colour =Liberal-Conservative
residence =
riding =Elgin East
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spouse=Thomas Arkell (born
November 10 ,1823 inGloucestershire, England ,United Kingdom -February 2 ,1906 ) was aCanadian politician ,farmer andgrain merchant . He was elected to theCanadian House of Commons in 1878 as a Member of theLiberal-Conservative Party to represent theriding ofElgin East . He was defeated in the election of 1882. Prior to his federal experience, he was electedmayor ofSt. Thomas, Ontario between 1865 and 1871.External links
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