Thomas Kerr Slack

Thomas Kerr Slack
Ontario MPP
In office
1926–1934
Preceded by Charles Robert McKeown
Succeeded by Riding abolished
In office
1919–1923
Preceded by Charles Robert McKeown
Succeeded by Charles Robert McKeown
Constituency Dufferin
Personal details
Born (1875-02-19)February 19, 1875
Dufferin County, Ontario
Died November 1, 1956(1956-11-01) (aged 81)
Shelburne, Ontario
Political party United Farmers, 1919-1923
Progressive, 1926-1934
Spouse(s)
Margaret Brown (m. 1905)
Occupation Farmer

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.[1] He died suddenly at the Shelburne District Hospital in 1956 and was buried in Shelburne Cemetery.[2][3]

References

  1. ↑ AL Normandin (1928). Canadian Parliamentary Guide.
  2. ↑ http://billiongraves.com/pages/record/ThomasKSlack/3992117
  3. ↑ "Thomas Kerr Slack (obituary)". The Globe and Mail. November 3, 1956. p. 36.


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