Thomas C. Watkins
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Thomas C. Watkins (c. 1818–1903) was a Canadian writer. He wrote about the benefits of prohibition and the negative effects of alcohol on the person and on society. Watkins was an advocate for a "dry" Canada. He wrote that from a religious point of view alcohol and drinking was a sin. Buried in Hamilton Cemetery.[1]
Written works
[edit]His writing includes:
- The Effects of Alcohol on the Human System
- Liquor and Labour: The Effects of the Liquor Traffic on the Working Classes
- The History of Intemperance
- The Dietetics of Temperance
- Canada Must have Prohibition
- Alcohol as a Medicine
References
[edit]- ^ "Burial site of Thomas C. Watkins". findagrave.com. Retrieved 14 April 2021.