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♂ Henry G. Parson
aliasHenry G. Parson
Record
48200 · 8508

Type of record
Elected candidate ✓
Known but unelected candidate
Perennial candidate		 Deceased Performance: 50%
  ✓ ✗ ∑
British Columbia 2 2 4
Birth 13 September 1865 → 158 years + 8 months ago
Lived 70 years + 4 months
First mandate 1 February 1907 → 117 years + 3 months ago
↳ at age 41 years + 4 months
Death 5 February 1936 → 88 years + 3 months ago
Exit → Death 23 years + 10 months after 27 March 1912
Special notes
None
 

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
British Columbia 5 1 23 Z

Electoral history

Races 4  
Path points 4  
3 documented challengers
⊖ John A. Buckham  m  (2 runoffs)
⊖ Wilmer C. Wells  m 
 		 ⊖ Harold E. Forster  m 
 
Eligible: 784 Votes: 449 Participation: 57.27% Candidacies: 2
Provincial
11		 British Columbia
1 February 1907
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LC  Majority
ID: 28884(F) — 30 Jul 2021 23:22 ET
✓
 → New to this legislature
Age
41
LC
 1/2 254 56.57% +59 Loser:
LIB
 195 43.43% Wilmer C. Wells

Service: 2 years 9 months 23 days (Gov't)
Eligible: 667 Votes: 507 Participation: 76.01% Candidacies: 2
Provincial
12		 British Columbia
25 November 1909
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LC  Majority
ID: 28923(F) — 30 Jul 2021 23:22 ET
✓
 Re-elected incumbent
Age
44
LC
 1/2 262 51.68% +17 Loser:
LIB
 245 48.32% John A. Buckham

Service: 2 years 4 months 2 days (Gov't)
Eligible: 756 Votes: 545 Participation: 72.09% Candidacies: 2
Provincial
13		 British Columbia
28 March 1912
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LC  Majority
ID: 28959(F) — 30 Jul 2021 23:22 ET
✗
 Defeated incumbent →
Age
46
LC
 2/2 263 48.26% -19 Winner:
ICON
 282 51.74% Harold E. Forster
Eligible: 1,183 Votes: 964 Participation: 81.49% Candidacies: 2
Provincial
15		 British Columbia
1 December 1920
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Majority
ID: 29207(F) — 30 Jul 2021 23:22 ET
✗
 Failed comeback to this legislature
Age
55
LC
 2/2 380 39.42% -204 Winner:
LIB
 584 60.58% John A. Buckham

Online biographical reference

 Retrieved on
EN Wikipedia
Henry George Parson		  8 Sep 2023

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Pub.: 22 Jun 2019 17:01
Rev.:  8 Sep 2023 04:56 (but data presented dynamically)

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