About Thomas Kerr Slack
Lived 1875 – 1956 (aged 81). Thomas Kerr Slack was a Canadian politician.
Thomas Kerr Slack (February 19, 1875 – November 1, 1956) was an Ontario farmer and political figure. He represented Dufferin in the Legislative Assembly of Ontario from 1919 to 1923 as a United Farmers member and from 1926 to 1934 as a Progressive member.
He was born in Melancthon Township, Dufferin County, Ontario, the son of Richard Slack, an immigrant from Ireland, and Elizabeth Silk. In 1905, he married Margaret Brown. Slack served as clerk for Melancthon township. He later moved to Orangeville. He died suddenly at the Shelburne District Hospital in 1956 and was buried in Shelburne Cemetery.
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Who was Thomas Kerr Slack?
Canadian politician (1875-1956)
When was Thomas Kerr Slack born?
Thomas Kerr Slack was born on 19 February 1875 in Melancthon.
When did Thomas Kerr Slack die?
Thomas Kerr Slack died on 1 November 1956 in Shelburne.
What was Thomas Kerr Slack's occupation?
Thomas Kerr Slack was a politician.
What nationality was Thomas Kerr Slack?
Thomas Kerr Slack was Canadian.
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