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William Ernest Tummon

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William Ernest Tummon
Member of Parliament
for Hastings South
In office
October 1925 – October 1935
Preceded byriding created
Succeeded byJohn Charles Alexander Cameron
Personal details
Born
William Ernest Tummon

(1879-02-06)6 February 1879
Huntingdon Township, Ontario, Canada
Died14 December 1960(1960-12-14) (aged 81)
Political partyConservative
Spouse(s)Ethel M. Finley
m. 12 October 1915[1]
ProfessionContractor, farmer

William Ernest Tummon (6 February 1879 – 14 December 1960) was a Conservative member of the House of Commons of Canada. He was born in Huntingdon Township, Ontario in Hastings County and became a contractor and farmer.

Tummon attended public and secondary school in Hastings County. He was a councillor at Huntington Township for 14 years and a reeve there for five years.[1]

He was first elected to Parliament at the Hastings South riding in the 1925 general election then re-elected in 1926 and 1930. Tummon was defeated by John Charles Alexander Cameron of the Liberal party in the 1935 election.

References

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  1. ^ a b Normandin, A.L. (1932). Canadian Parliamentary Guide.
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