James Regan (politician)

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.

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

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]