Thomas Hook (November 11, 1860 – January 2, 1927) was an
Ontario real estate agent and political figure. He represented
Toronto Southeast in the
Legislative Assembly of Ontario
The Legislative Assembly of Ontario (OLA, french: Assemblée législative de l'Ontario) is the legislative chamber of the Canadian province of Ontario. Its elected members are known as Members of Provincial Parliament (MPPs). Bills passed by ...
from 1914 to 1919 as a
Conservative member.
He was born in Bristol,
England and came to
Canada with his family around 1867. They settled in
London, where his father established himself as a building contractor. Hook worked for the Dominion Savings and Investment Company and then moved to
Toronto, where he entered the real estate business.
He died January 2, 1927, in Toronto after a long illness.
["THOMAS HOOK PASSES AFTER YEAR'S ILLNESS: Former Member of Ontario Legislature Dies at Home",
The Globe (1844-1936); Jan 3, 1927; ProQuest Historical Newspapers: The Globe and Mail (1844-2009)
pg. 39]
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English emigrants to Canada
Progressive Conservative Party of Ontario MPPs
1860 births
1927 deaths
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