Thomas MacNutt

MACNUTT, THOMAS, farmer; b. 4 December 1862 in Malpeque, son of James Maxwell MacNutt and Katherine Stewart; m. 1 July 1909 Sophie Carr of Campbellton, New Brunswick, and there were no children; United; d. 1942. MacNutt, a Conservative, was first elected in a by-election held 30 August 1922 for 3rd Prince. He was re-elected in the general elections of 1923 and 1931. He was defeated in the general elections of 1927 and 1935. On 14 October 1933, he was named Minister of Agriculture. MacNutt farmed for a living. He received his education at the local school, and attended Princeton United Church. Thomas MacNutt died in 1942. Sophie MacNutt, the daughter of Mr. A. F. Carr, was born in 1876 and died 2 December 1932.