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♂ William R. Oliver
aliasWilliam R. Oliver
Record
47140 · 6263

Protestant   ∞1
Type of record
Elected candidate ✓
Known but unelected candidate
Perennial candidate		 Deceased Performance: 100%
  ✓ ✗ ∑
Québec 3 0 3
Birth 29 May 1872 → 151 years + 11 months ago
Lived 50 years + 11 months
First mandate 12 November 1917 → 106 years + 6 months ago
↳ at age 45 years + 5 months
Death 4 May 1923 → 101 years ago
Died in office Yes
Special notes
None
 

Family tie with other documented individual
⊖ Carlton J. Oliver (1877–1931) Brother  
 

Length of service in elected office

Legislature Total Government Opposition
years months days years months days years months days
Québec 5 5 18 Z

Electoral history

Races 3  
Path points 4  
Documented challenger
None
 
 
Eligible: 3,807 Votes: 0 Participation: n/a Candidacy: 1
Provincial
14		 Québec
12 November 1917
By-Election
First-past-the-post
Gov't  QLP  Majority
ID: 26345(F) — 24 Jul 2021 09:35 ET
✓
 → New to this legislature
Age
45
QLP
 1/1 By acclamation

Service: 1 year 7 months 10 days (Gov't)
Eligible: 3,718 Votes: 2,097 Participation: 56.40% Candidacies: 2
Provincial
15		 Québec
23 June 1919
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  QLP  Majority
ID: 15821(F) — 24 Jul 2021 09:35 ET
✓
 Re-elected incumbent
Age
47
QLP
 1/2 1,747 83.83% +1,410 Loser:
CONS
 337 16.17% Charles-Ulric-Raphaël Tarte

Service: 3 years 7 months 12 days (Gov't)
Eligible: 3,708 Votes: 2,460 Participation: 66.34% Candidacies: 2
Provincial
16		 Québec
5 February 1923
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  QLP  Majority
ID: 15939(F) — 18 Feb 2022 13:15 ET
✓
 Re-elected incumbent
Age
50
QLP
 1/2 1,462 60.07% +490 Loser:
CONS
 972 39.93% Louis-Joseph Beauregard
After his election:
4 May 1923 50
QLP
 →
Vac.
 Died in office
Service: 2 months 29 days (Gov't)
Eligible: 3,708 Votes: 2,713 Participation: 73.17% Candidacies: 2
Provincial
16		 Québec
22 October 1923
By-Election
First-past-the-post
Gov't  QLP  Majority
ID: 26370(F) — 24 Jul 2021 09:35 ET
—
 Deceased
Age
50		 Successor:
QLP
 1,703 62.77% Carlton J. Oliver

Online biographical reference

 Retrieved on
FR Quebec National Assembly
William Robert Oliver		 14 Oct 2023

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