Thomas Hay (August 6, 1872 – October 2, 1939) was a farmer and political figure in

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, Canada. He represented Selkirk from 1917 to 1921 and Springfield from 1925 to 1926 and from 1930 to 1935 in the

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as a

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. He was born in St. Andrews, Manitoba, the son of Robert Hay and Christina McDonald, and was educated there. Hay settled on a farm in Lockport. He served on the municipal council for St. Clements and was reeve of

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from 1912 to 1914. Hay was defeated when he ran for reelection in 1921 and 1926. He died in Gonor, Manitoba at the age of 67.

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Members of the House of Commons of Canada from Manitoba Conservative Party of Canada (1867–1942) MPs 1872 births 1939 deaths 20th-century members of the House of Commons of Canada {{Manitoba-MP-stub