Thomas Arkell
Member of Parliament for Elgin East
In office 1878 – 1882
Preceded by	Colin Macdougall
Succeeded by	John Henry Wilson
Born	November 10, 1823 Gloucestershire, England
Died	February 2, 1906
Political party	Liberal-Conservative
Profession	farmer,grain merchant

Thomas Arkell (born November 10, 1823 in Gloucestershire, England, United Kingdom-February 2, 1906) was a Canadian politician, farmer and grain merchant. He was elected to the Canadian House of Commons in 1878 as a Member of the Liberal-Conservative Party to represent the riding of Elgin East. He was defeated in the election of 1882. Prior to his federal experience, he was elected mayor of St. Thomas, Ontario between 1865 and 1871.

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