About Thomas Wilson Crothers
Lived 1850 – 1921 (aged 71). Thomas Wilson Crothers was a Canadian politician, lawyer and teacher.
Thomas Wilson Crothers, (January 1, 1850 – December 10, 1921) was a Canadian politician.
Background Born in Northport, Canada West, he was a lawyer and teacher before being elected to the House of Commons of Canada for the Ontario riding of Elgin West in the 1908 federal election. A Conservative, he was re-elected in 1911 and as a Unionist in 1917. From 1911 to 1918, he was the Minister of Labour. In October 1921, he was appointed to the Senate of Canada representing the senatorial division of Ontario. He died in office just two months later in December 1921.
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Who was Thomas Wilson Crothers?
Canadian politician (1850–1921)
When was Thomas Wilson Crothers born?
Thomas Wilson Crothers was born on 1 January 1850 in Prince Edward County.
When did Thomas Wilson Crothers die?
Thomas Wilson Crothers died on 10 December 1921.
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Thomas Wilson Crothers was a politician, lawyer and teacher.
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Thomas Wilson Crothers was Canadian.
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