James Regan (politician)

James Regan
Ontario MPP
In office 1911–1919
Preceded by	Daniel Reed
Succeeded by	Wilson A. Crockett
Constituency	Wentworth South
Personal details
Born	(1855-06-29)June 29, 1855 Mimosa
Died	July 1, 1927(1927-07-01) (aged 72)
Political party	Conservative
Spouse(s)	Alferetta Templer (m. 1884) Kate Alma Gabel (m. 1898)
Occupation	Farmer

James Thomas Hammill Regan (June 29, 1855^[1] – 1927^[2]) was a farmer, merchant and political figure in Ontario. He represented Wentworth South in the Legislative Assembly of Ontario from 1911 to 1919 as a Conservative member.

He was born in Chatham, the son of James Regan and Sarah Hammill, and was educated in Ancaster and Dundas. Regan was married twice: first to Alferetta Templer in 1884 and then to Kate Alma Gabel in 1898. He ran unsuccessfully for a seat in the assembly in 1905 and 1908.^[1] Regan later served as sheriff for Wentworth County.^[2]

References

1. Chambers, Ernest J (1916). Canadian Parliamentary Guide 1916.
2. Ancaster's Heritage. Ancaster Township Historical Society. 1973. pp. 26, 254.

External links

• Ontario Legislative Assembly parliamentary history