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John Sparrow David Thompson

John Sparrow David Thompson

Prime Minister of Canada from 1892 to 1894.

Statements about John Sparrow David Thompson

Sex or Gender

Male

Place of Birth

Halifax

Place of Death

Windsor Castle

Date of Birth

11/10/1845
11/10/1844

Date of Death

12/12/1894

Occupation

Politician
Lawyer
Lecturer

Position Held

Premier of Nova Scotia
(5/25/1882 - 7/18/1882)
Replaces
:
Simon Hugh Holmes
Replaced By
:
William Thomas Pipes
Start Time
: 5/25/1882
End Time
: 7/18/1882
Prime Minister of Canada
(12/5/1892 - 12/12/1894)
Replaces
:
John Abbott
Replaced By
:
Mackenzie Bowell
Series Ordinal
:4
Start Time
: 12/5/1892
End Time
: 12/12/1894
Member of the House of Commons of Canada
(10/16/1885 - 12/12/1894)
Replaces
:
Angus McIsaac
Replaced By
:
Colin Francis McIsaac
Electoral District
:
Antigonish
Start Time
: 10/16/1885
End Time
: 12/12/1894
Member of the Nova Scotia House of Assembly
(12/4/1877 - 7/27/1882)
Replaces
:
John J. McKinnon
Replaced By
:
Charles B. Whidden
Start Time
: 12/4/1877
End Time
: 7/27/1882
Member of the Privy Council of the United Kingdom

Member of Political Party

Liberal-Conservative Party

Country of Citizenship

Canada

Instance Of

Human

Image

Cause of Death

Myocardial Infarction

Award Received

Knight Commander of the Order of St Michael and St George
Person of National Historic Significance

Given Name

John
Series Ordinal
:1
David
Series Ordinal
:3
Sparrow
Series Ordinal
:2

Employer

Dalhousie University

Religion or Worldview

Methodism
Catholicism

Spouse

Annie Thompson

Number of Children

9

Family Name

Thompson

Birth Name

John Sparrow David Thompson

Manner of Death

Natural Causes

Described by Source

Dictionary of National Biography, 1885–1900
Statement Is Subject Of
:
Thompson, John Sparrow David (DNB00)
Encyclopædia Britannica 11th Edition
Statement Is Subject Of
:
1911 Encyclopædia Britannica/Thompson, Sir John Sparrow

Languages Spoken, Written or Signed

English

Work Location

Ottawa

Place of Burial

Holy Cross Cemetery

Writing Language

English

Candidacy in Election

1887 Canadian Federal Election
Electoral District
:
Antigonish
Member of Political Party
:
Liberal-Conservative Party
Results
:
Elected
Votes Received
: 1,247
Ranking
: 1
1891 Canadian Federal Election
Electoral District
:
Antigonish
Member of Political Party
:
Liberal-Conservative Party
Results
:
Elected
Votes Received
: 1,346
Ranking
: 1
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