After obtaining a teacher's certificate, he taught school in Hastings County.

In 1921, he was a warden of Hastings County.

Prior to 1952, the riding was split in two, sometimes partly joined to neighbouring Hastings County.

In 1865, he was appointed judge of the court for Hastings County.

Hastings County is located in the province of Ontario, Canada.

It is located in Hastings County just north of Belleville.

He served as sheriff for Hastings County from 1931 until 1935.

Tummon attended public and secondary school in Hastings County.

He served as warden for Hastings County from 1847 to 1862.

In 1952, he was warden of Hastings County, leaving municipal politics later that year.