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Nov 29, 1844 Simcoe County, Ontario, Canada Died on 22 Jun 1900 (aged 55)
Canadian politician
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About Richard Tyrwhitt
- Richard Tyrwhitt (November 29, 1844 – June 22, 1900) was a Canadian politician.Born in Simcoe County, Canada West, the son of William Tyrwhitt, he was educated in Barrie and also privately tutored.
- Tyrwhitt became a farmer in Bradford.
- In 1870, he married Emma Whitaker.Tyrwhitt was elected to the House of Commons of Canada for the Ontario electoral district of Simcoe South in an 1882 by-election held after the death of the sitting MP, William Carruthers Little.
- A Conservative, he was re-elected at the general elections of 1882, 1887, 1891, and 1896.
- He died while in office in 1900.
- He was a Lieutenant-Colonel with the 36th Peel Battalion of Infantry, now part of The Lorne Scots.
- He served during the North-West Rebellion and the Fenian raids.
