Thomas J. Walsh (Alberta politician), Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death
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Canadian politician
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Place of Birth: Otonabee–South Monaghan, Ontario, Canada
About Thomas J. Walsh (Alberta politician)
- Thomas James Walsh (August 10, 1875 – July 11, 1915) was a politician in Alberta, Canada.
- He served as alderman on the Edmonton City Council from 1912 until 1913. A native of what would later become Ontario, Walsh was an educator upon his arrival in the Edmonton/Strathcona area around 1898.
- Later serving as a customs officer and real estate man, Walsh would become a prominent voice in advocating for the amalgamation of Edmonton and Strathcona (then two separate cities) in the early 1910s.
- When the amalgamation was later passed, Walsh ran for city council and would be elected, serving out one term.
- He died in 1915.
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