Thomas Gamey

Thomas Gamey (1825 – 1898) was an Irish-born Ontario farmer and political figure. He represented Grey Centre in the Legislative Assembly of Ontario from 1894 to 1898 as a Patrons of Industry-Protestant Protective Association member.[1]

Thomas Gamey

He was born in County Tyrone, Ireland, the son of Thomas Gamey, and came to Upper Canada with his family in 1834. He served thirty-three years as reeve for Osprey Township[1] (1857–1859, 1861–1869, 1871–1875, 1879–1880, 1884–1885, 1889-1894[2]) and was also warden for Grey County (1866[2]). Gamey was a justice of the peace.[1]

References

  1. 1 2 3 Gemmill, John Alexander (1897). The Canadian parliamentary companion, 1897. Ottawa: J. Durie. pp. 241–242.
  2. 1 2 Brownridge, J; G. Davidson; B. Turner; M. Turner (1975). Peace, Plenty and Progress: A History of Osprey Township. Corporation of the Township of Osprey. pp. 16–17.

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