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♂ Charles Gerald O'Connor
aliasGerald O'Connor
Record
46720 · 8324

Type of record
Elected candidate ✓
Known but unelected candidate
Perennial candidate		 Deceased Performance: 50%
  ✓ ✗ ∑
Alberta 1 1 2
Birth 3 December 1890 → 133 years + 5 months ago
Lived 58 years + 11 months
First mandate 22 August 1935 → 88 years + 8 months ago
↳ at age 44 years + 8 months
Death 16 November 1949 → 74 years + 6 months ago
Exit → Death 9 years + 7 months after 20 March 1940
Special notes
None
 
Charles Gerald O’Connor (1890–1949)
© Photo 1913 Archives of the Law Society of Ontario — 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
Alberta 4 6 28 Z

Electoral history

Races 2  
Path points 2  
18 documented challengers
⊖ Tiny Atkinson  m 
⊖ David Milwyn Duggan  m  (2 runoffs)
⊖ William Samuel Hall  m 
⊖ Norman James  m 
⊖ Orvis A. Kennedy  m 
⊖ John F. Lymburn  m 
⊖ Ernest Manning  m 
⊖ David Mullen  m 
⊖ Elmer E. Roper  m 
 		 ⊖ Samuel Augustus Gordon Barnes  m  (2 runoffs)
⊖ John W. Findlay  m 
⊖ William R. Howson  m 
⊖ Frederick C. Jamieson  m 
⊖ Jan Lakeman  m 
⊖ Hugh Macdonald  m 
⊖ Walter Morrish  m 
⊖ Percy Page  m 
⊖ George Van Allen  m 
 
Eligible: 49,212 Votes: 38,052 Participation: 77.32% Candidacies: 27
Provincial
8		 Alberta
22 August 1935
General
Single trans. vote (6)
Gov't  SC  Majority
ID: 27792(F) — 13 Jan 2024 13:43 ET
✓
 → New to this legislature
Age
44
LIB
 6/27 1,116 2.99% -1,702 Loser:
SC
 2,818 7.56% William S. Hall

Service: 4 years 6 months 27 days (Oppo.)
Eligible: 59,685 Votes: 42,665 Participation: 75.30% Candidacies: 17
Provincial
9		 Alberta
21 March 1940
General
Single trans. vote (5)
Gov't  SC  Majority
ID: 27852(F) — 6 Mar 2022 15:10 ET
✗
 Defeated incumbent →
Age
49
INDM
 6/17 3,972 9.08% -156 Winner:
INDM
 4,128 9.44% Hugh J. Macdonald

Online biographical references (2)

 Retrieved on
EN Legislative Assembly of Alberta
C. Gerald O'Connor, KC		  4 May 2024
EN Wikipedia
Gerald O'Connor		  4 May 2024

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Pub.: 22 Jun 2019 17:01
Rev.:  4 May 2024 14:50 (but data presented dynamically)

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