Hiram Thomas, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

    

Hiram Thomas

Date of Birth: 31-Mar-1889

Place of Birth: Rockland, Nova Scotia, Canada

Date of Death: 24-Mar-1974

Nationality: Canada

Zodiac Sign: Aries


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About Hiram Thomas

  • Hiram Thomas (March 31, 1889 – March 24, 1974) was a Canadian politician.
  • He represented the electoral district of Kings West in the Nova Scotia House of Assembly from 1956 to 1960.
  • He was a member of the Progressive Conservative Party of Nova Scotia.Born in 1889 at Rockland, Kings County, Nova Scotia, Thomas was a fruit grower by career.
  • He married Frances Evelyn Coldwell in 1940.
  • Thomas served as mayor of Berwick, Nova Scotia.
  • Thomas made two unsuccessful attempts at entering federal politics, finishing second in Digby—Annapolis—Kings in the 1940 and 1945 federal elections.
  • He first attempted to enter provincial politics in the 1949 election, but was defeated in the dual-member Kings riding.
  • Thomas ran again in the 1956 election, winning the new Kings West riding by 3 votes.
  • He was defeated by Liberal Edward D.
  • MacArthur when he ran for re-election in 1960.
  • Thomas died at Berwick on March 24, 1974.

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