Wardens of Lambton County: 1920 - 1929

1920 – Thomas Simpson

1921 – John T. Sproule

1922 – William J. Davis

1923 – Nicholas J. Sitter

1924 – Leslie W. Harkness

1925 – Joseph Hackett

1926 – Frederick C. Eastman

1927 – Robert F. Rilett

1928 – W.W. Miller

1929 – James Huey

Historic image of an adult white male from the early 1900s wearing a formal jacket and shirt.

Thomas Simpson
Warden, 1920.

Born in the Township of Plympton, April 19th, 1864. Came to the Township of Enniskillen in 1882 and settled on a bush farm where he engaged in lumbering, stock raising and general farming. Entered Municipal work in 1909. Was Reeve of Township from 1912 to 1920, and has been a Director of Crown Loan and Savings Company for a number of years

John T. Sproule
Warden, 1921.

Born in the Township of Dawn, December 5th, 1875. Moved to Oil Springs in 1894, and carried on a business of livestock dealer. Member of the Oil Springs Council for 22 years. Of Irish descent. In politics a Conservative. In religion a member of the English Church

William J. Davis
Warden, 1922.

Born in Euphemia Township, County of Lambton, in the year 1874. English and Irish descent. Always engaged in farming extensively. Dealer in stock. Held many public offices throughout the municipality and the County. Owned farm on which he was born.

Nicholas J. Sitter
Warden, 1923.

Born in Warwick Township, in the year 1874. Came to Bosanquet Township in 1896. Taught school four years. Engaged in farming and stock raising since 1900. French descent. In politics a conservative. In religion a member of the United Church

Leslie W. Harkness
Warden, 1924.

Farmer. Member of Township Council 10 years. Of Irish descent. In politics a Liberal.

Joseph Hackett
Warden, 1925.

Educated in the Public and High Schools of Petrolia. In the confectionery business at Petrolia for a few years, and since 1902 has engaged extensively in farming in the Township of Enniskillen.

Frederick C. Eastman
Warden, 1926.

Educated in the public school of Warwick Township. Engaged in farming with his father until 18 years of age. Is now engaged in the cheese-making business in the Village of Arkona. In politics a liberal.

Robert F. Rilett
Warden, 1927.

Entered the Brick and Tile business in the year 1893 and continued in same till the year 1924; moved to Alvinston in the year 1911 and was President of the Alvinston Brick and Tile Company until 1924. Entered Municipal business 1913, being Councillor 4 years and Reeve 6 years.

W.W Miller
Warden, 1928.

Moved to the Township of Moore in 1902, where he engaged in farming and oil producing. Entered his Municipal career in 1915; member of Lambton County Council since January, 1921. In politics, a Liberal.

James Huey
Warden, 1929.

Moved with his parents to the Township of Sombra in the year 1887. Farming and stock-raising has been his chief occupation. Entered his Municipal career in 1921 and has been a member of the Lambton County Council since January, 1924. In politics a Conservative.

Wardens of Lambton County: 1920 - 1929

Thomas Simpson Warden, 1920.

John T. Sproule Warden, 1921.

William J. Davis Warden, 1922.

Nicholas J. Sitter Warden, 1923.

Leslie W. Harkness Warden, 1924.

Joseph Hackett Warden, 1925.

Frederick C. Eastman Warden, 1926.

Robert F. Rilett Warden, 1927.

W.W Miller Warden, 1928.

James Huey Warden, 1929.