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♂ Alexander Webb Morris
aliasAlexander Morris
Record
44701 · 9512

Anglican     
Type of record
Elected candidate ✓
Known but unelected candidate
Perennial candidate		 Deceased Performance: 100%
  ✓ ✗ ∑
Québec 1 0 1
Birth c. 1856 → 168 years ago
Lived ± 79 years
First mandate 8 March 1892 → 132 years + 2 months ago
↳ at age ± 36 years
Death 30 March 1935 → 89 years + 2 months ago
Exit → Death 38 years + 10 months after 12 May 1896
Special notes
None
 

Alexander Webb Morris (c.1856–1935)
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Family tie with other documented individual
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Elections or appointments outside the scope of PoliCan

Pre-Conf. ✗
Canadian Senate ✗
Legis. Council ✗
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Deputy Minister ✗
Auto. Region ✗
Mayor/Reeve Saint-Gabriel, Québec (1885–1887)
Mun./Co. Council Montréal, Québec (1887–1888)
School Board ✗
Blank/Vide ✗

Length of service in elected office within the scope of PoliCan

Legislature Total Government Opposition
years months days years months days years months days
Québec 4 2 4 Z

Electoral history

Race 1  
Path points 2  
1 documented challenger
⊖ Robert Weir  m 
 
 
Eligible: 3,275 Votes: 2,075 Participation: 63.36% Candidacies: 2
Provincial
8		 Québec
8 March 1892
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  CONS  Majority
ID: 15323(F) — 26 May 2024 18:35 ET
✓
 → New to this legislature
Age
±36
CONS
 1/2 1,558 76.04% +1,067 Loser:
QLP
 491 23.96% Robert S. Weir
After his election:
12 May 1896 ±40
CONS
 →
Vac.
 Left provincial politics
Service: 4 years 2 months 4 days (Gov't)
Eligible: 3,275 Votes: 0 Participation: n/a Candidacy: 1
Provincial
8		 Québec
4 June 1896
By-Election
First-past-the-post
Gov't  CONS  Majority
ID: 26270(F) — 24 Jul 2021 09:35 ET
—
 Incumbent did not run in this election →
Age
±40		 Successor:
CONS
 Acclam. Albert W. Atwater

Online biographical references (2)

 Retrieved on
EN Find a Grave
Alexander Webb Morris		 31 May 2024
FR Quebec National Assembly
Alexander Webb Morris		 31 May 2024

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Pub.: 22 Jun 2019 17:01
Rev.: 31 May 2024 21:53 (but data presented dynamically)

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