title: Thomas Barnes Gough
text: # Thomas Barnes Gough
  
  Thomas Barnes Gough (1760 – April, 1815) was an Irish-born merchant and political figure in Upper Canada. He represented East York & Simcoe in the Legislative Assembly of Upper Canada from 1808 to 1812.
  
  Barnes was educated in Bristol, England. He lived in York from 1801 until his death there in 1815.
  
  