Thomas Sanders | |
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Member of the Legislative Assembly of Quebec for Huntingdon | |
In office 1871–1874 | |
Preceded by | William Cantwell |
Succeeded by | Alexander Cameron |
Personal details | |
Born | Havelock, Quebec | July 4, 1836
Died | March 21, 1874 37) Havelock, Quebec | (aged
Nationality | Canadian |
Political party | Conservative |
Spouse(s) | Andrian McNaughton |
Thomas Sanders (July 4, 1836 – March 21, 1874) was a Canadian merchant and political figure in Quebec. He represented Huntingdon in the Legislative Assembly of Quebec from 1871 to 1874 as a Conservative.
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He was born in Covey Hill, Lower Canada and was educated there. Sanders was a captain in the local militia. In 1868, he married Andrian McNaughton. He served as mayor of Havelock. Sanders died in office at Havelock at the age of 37.
For other places with the same name, see Havelock (disambiguation)
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