About Arthur Lisle Thompson
Lived 1884 – 1949 (aged 64). Arthur Lisle Thompson was a Canadian politician.
Arthur Lisle Thompson (19 June 1884 – 1 February 1949) was a Liberal party member of the House of Commons of Canada. He was born in Mooresville, Ontario and became an implement agent.
Thompson was an alderman of Chatham, Ontario from 1922 to 1925. He was the city's mayor in 1926 and 1927 then city manager from 1928 to 1935.
He was acclaimed to Parliament at the Kent riding by in a by-election on 11 December 1939 following the death of incumbent James Warren Rutherford. After serving the remainder of the 18th Canadian Parliament, Thompson was defeated by Earl Desmond of the National Government (Conservative) Party.
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Who was Arthur Lisle Thompson?
Canadian politician (1884-1949)
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Arthur Lisle Thompson was born on 19 June 1884 in North Middlesex.
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Arthur Lisle Thompson died on 1 February 1949.
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Arthur Lisle Thompson was a politician.
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Arthur Lisle Thompson was Canadian.
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