Thomas McKay (Canadian politician), Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death
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Canadian politician (1839-1912)
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Place of Birth: Pictou, Nova Scotia, Canada
About Thomas McKay (Canadian politician)
- Thomas McKay (January 8, 1839 – January 13, 1912) was a Canadian politician. Born in Pictou County, Nova Scotia, the son of William McKay, who emigrated from Sutherland, Scotland, McKay was educated in Pictou.
- In 1868, he married Jessie Blair.
- A merchant, he was first elected to the House of Commons of Canada for Colchester in the 1874 general election.
- Unseated on petition in November 1874, he was re-elected and again in 1878.
- He resigned in June 1881 and was called to the Senate on the advice of John Alexander Macdonald on December 24, 1881 representing the senatorial division of Truro, Nova Scotia.
- A Liberal-Conservative, he served for 37 years until his death in 1912 in Truro.
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William James Topley
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| Alternative names | W. J. Topley | ||
| Description | Canadian photographer | ||
| Date of birth/death | 13 February 1845 | 16 November 1930 | |
| Location of birth/death | Montreal | Vancouver | |
| Work location | Ottawa, Ontario | ||
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