William Thomas Lockhart

William Thomas Lockhart (November 29, 1839 – June 4, 1900) was an Ontario merchant and political figure. He represented Durham West in the Legislative Assembly of Ontario as a Liberal member from 1890 to 1894.

William Thomas Lockhart
Ontario MPP
In office
1890–1894
Preceded byJames Wellington McLaughlin
Succeeded byWilliam Henry Reid
ConstituencyDurham West
Personal details
Born(1838-11-29)November 29, 1838
Smith Township, Peterborough County, Upper Canada
DiedJune 4, 1900(1900-06-04) (aged 61)
Bowmanville, Ontario
Political partyLiberal
Spouse
Mary Renwick
(m. 1880)
OccupationMerchant

He was born in Smith Township, Peterborough County, Upper Canada in 1839 and educated in Oshawa. In 1880, he married Mary Renwick. Lockhart was a grain dealer in Newcastle. He served in the local militia. Lockhart was defeated in his bid for reelection in 1894. He died at Bowmanville in 1900 after a brief illness.[1]

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  1. ^ "Mr. W. T. Lockhart Dead". The Globe. June 6, 1900. p. 2.

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