Theobald Butler Barrett

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Theobald Butler Barrett
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Member of the Canadian Parliament
for Norfolk
In office
1945–1949
Preceded byWilliam Horace Taylor
Succeeded byRaymond Elmer Anderson
Personal details
BornJuly 24, 1894
DiedMarch 26, 1969(1969-03-26) (aged 74)
PartyProgressive Conservative
Occupationfarmer

Theobald Butler Barrett (July 24, 1894 – March 26, 1969) was a Canadian politician. He was elected to the House of Commons of Canada in 1945 as a Member of the Progressive Conservative Party of Canada to represent the riding of Norfolk. He was defeated in the 1949 election. Prior to his federal political experience, he was a Lieutenant in the Royal Canadian Artillery between 1942 and 1943.

Barrett was the grandfather of Toby Barrett, Member of the Ontario Provincial Parliament for Haldimand—Norfolk from 1995 to 2022.

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