James Regan (politician)

James Regan
Ontario MPP
In office
1911–1919
Preceded by Daniel Reed
Succeeded by Wilson A. Crockett
Constituency Wentworth South
Personal details
Born (1855-06-29)June 29, 1855
Mimosa
Died July 1, 1927(1927-07-01) (aged 72)
Political party Conservative
Spouse(s) Alferetta Templer (m. 1884)
Kate Alma Gabel (m. 1898)
Occupation Farmer

James Thomas Hammill Regan (June 29, 1855[1] 1927[2]) was a farmer, merchant and political figure in Ontario. He represented Wentworth South in the Legislative Assembly of Ontario from 1911 to 1919 as a Conservative member.

He was born in Chatham, the son of James Regan and Sarah Hammill, and was educated in Ancaster and Dundas. Regan was married twice: first to Alferetta Templer in 1884 and then to Kate Alma Gabel in 1898. He ran unsuccessfully for a seat in the assembly in 1905 and 1908.[1] Regan later served as sheriff for Wentworth County.[2]

References

  1. 1 2 Chambers, Ernest J (1916). Canadian Parliamentary Guide 1916.
  2. 1 2 Ancaster's Heritage. Ancaster Township Historical Society. 1973. pp. 26,254.


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