Thomas Kerr Slack

Thomas Kerr Slack (February 19, 1875 – November 1, 1956) was an Ontario farmer and political figure. He represented Dufferin in the Legislative Assembly of Ontario from 1919 to 1923 as a United Farmers member and from 1926 to 1934 as a Progressive member.

Thomas Kerr Slack
Ontario MPP
In office 1926–1934
Preceded by	Charles Robert McKeown
Succeeded by	Riding abolished
In office 1919–1923
Preceded by	Charles Robert McKeown
Succeeded by	Charles Robert McKeown
Constituency	Dufferin
Personal details
Born	(1875-02-19)February 19, 1875 Dufferin County, Ontario
Died	November 1, 1956(1956-11-01) (aged 81) Shelburne, Ontario
Political party	United Farmers, 1919-1923 Progressive, 1926-1934
Spouse	Margaret Brown ​ (m. 1905)​
Occupation	Farmer

He was born in Melancthon Township, Dufferin County, Ontario, the son of Richard Slack, an immigrant from Ireland, and Elizabeth Silk. In 1905, he married Margaret Brown. Slack served as clerk for Melancthon township. He later moved to Orangeville.^[1] He died suddenly at the Shelburne District Hospital in 1956 and was buried in Shelburne Cemetery.^[2][3]