Thomas Atkins Wardell (ca. 1865–1902) was an

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lawyer and political figure. He represented Wentworth North in the

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from 1898 to 1902 as a

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member. He was born in Dundas,

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, the son of Alex Richard Wardell, and entered practice with his father. Wardell was mayor of Dundas in 1896.

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Crombie family archives:McMaster University Libraries''Picturesque Dundas, 1972'', O. Newcombe
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