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♂ Herbert Grahame Beresford
aliasHerbert Beresford
Record
4231 · 14563

Protestant   
Type of record
Elected candidate ✓
Known but unelected candidate
Perennial candidate		 Deceased Performance: 50%
  ✓ ✗ ∑
Manitoba 1 1 2
Birth 19 November 1880 → 143 years + 5 months ago
Lived 57 years + 6 months
First mandate 28 June 1927 → 96 years + 10 months ago
↳ at age 46 years + 7 months
Death 12 June 1938 → 85 years + 11 months ago
Exit → Death 5 years + 11 months after 15 June 1932
Special notes
None
 
Herbert Grahame Beresford (1880–1938)
© Photo Archives of Manitoba via the Manitoba Historical Society — Public domain
Family tie with other documented individual
None
 

Length of service in elected office

Legislature Total Government Opposition
years months days years months days years months days
Manitoba 4 11 18 Z

Electoral history

Races 2  
Path points 2  
3 documented challengers
⊖ Frederick Charles Hamilton  m 
⊖ Hyman Yewdall  m 
 		 ⊖ Ewan Alexander McPherson  m 
 
Eligible: 640 Votes: 442 Participation: 69.06% Candidacies: 3
Provincial
18		 Manitoba
28 June 1927
General
Instant runoff/Alt.
Gov't  PROG  Majority
ID: 37320(F) — 28 Jul 2021 15:24 ET
✓
 → New to this legislature
Age
46
PROG
 1/3 216 48.87% +71 Loser:
LIB
 145 32.81% Frederick C. Hamilton

Service: 4 years 11 months 18 days (Gov't)
Eligible: 908 Votes: 638 Participation: 70.26% Candidacies: 3
Provincial
19		 Manitoba
4 July 1932
General
Instant runoff/Alt.
Gov't  LIBP  Majority
ID: 37370(F) — 28 Jul 2021 15:24 ET
✗
 Defeated incumbent →
Age
51
LIBP
 2/3 215 33.70% -97 Winner:
LIBP
 312 48.90% Ewen A. McPherson

Online biographical references (3)

Bilingual references are counted as a single reference.  Retrieved on
EN Legislative Assembly of Manitoba: MLA Biographies - Deceased
Beresford, Herbert Grahame		 14 May 2024
FR Assemblée législative du Manitoba: Notes biographiques des députés décédés
Beresford, Herbert Grahame		 14 May 2024
EN Manitoba Historical Society, Memorable Manitobans
Herbert Grahame Beresford (1880-1938)		 14 May 2024
EN Wikipedia
Herbert Beresford		 14 May 2024

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Pub.: 22 Jun 2019 17:01
Rev.: 14 May 2024 22:29 (but data presented dynamically)

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