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♂ Thomas Heath Haviland
aliasThomas Heath Haviland
Record
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Anglican     
Type of record
Elected candidate ✓
Known but unelected candidate
Perennial candidate		 Deceased
A Father of Confederation 		Performance: 100%
  ✓ ✗ ∑
Prince Edward Island 2 0 2
Birth 13 November 1822 → 201 years + 6 months ago
Lived 72 years + 9 months
First mandate 2 April 1873 → 151 years + 1 month ago
↳ at age 50 years + 4 months
Death 11 September 1895 → 128 years + 8 months ago
Exit → Death 19 years + 26 days after 16 August 1876
Conferences Confederation conferences attended
representing Prince Edward Island:
✗ Charlottetown (September 1864)
✓ Québec (October 1864)
✗ London (December 1866)
Special notes
None
 
Thomas Heath Haviland (1822–1895)
© Photo — Public domain
Family tie with other documented individual
None
 

Elections or appointments outside the scope of PoliCan

Pre-Conf. Prince Edward Island (1846–1873)
Canadian Senate Prince Edward Island (1873–1879)
Legis. Council ✗
Governor Prince Edward Island (1879–1884)
Deputy Minister ✗
Auto. Region ✗
Mayor/Reeve Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island (1857–1867; 1886–1893)
Mun./Co. Council ✗
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
Prince Edward Island 3 4 0 Z

Electoral history

Races 2  
Path points 3  
Documented challenger
n/a
 
 
Eligible: n/a Votes: 0 Participation: n/a Candidacies: 2
Provincial
26		 Prince Edward Island
2 April 1873
General
Plurality-at-large (2)
Gov't  CONS  Majority
ID: 26437(F) — 15 Oct 2022 13:37 ET
✓
 Re-elected incumbent
Age
50
CONS
 1/2 By acclamation
After his election:
9 Apr 1873 50
CONS
 →
Vac.
 Successfully ran in a ministerial by-election
Service: 7 days (Gov't)
Eligible: n/a Votes: 0 Participation: n/a Candidacy: 1
Provincial
26		 Prince Edward Island
23 April 1873
By-Election
First-past-the-post
Gov't  CONS  Majority
ID: 26594(F) — 14 Oct 2022 12:59 ET
✓
 Re-elected incumbent
Age
50
CONS
 1/1 By acclamation

Service: 3 years 3 months 24 days (Gov't)
Eligible: inc. Votes: 454 Participation: inc. Candidacies: 3
Provincial
27		 Prince Edward Island
17 August 1876
General
Plurality-at-large (2)
Gov't  FREE  Majority
ID: 26462(F) — 12 Jul 2023 12:11 ET
—
 Incumbent did not run in this election →
Age
53		 Successor:
FREE
 150 66.08% Lewis J. Westaway

Online biographical references (6)

Bilingual references are counted as a single reference.  Retrieved on
EN Dictionary of Canadian Biography
Haviland, Thomas Heath		  3 Mar 2024
FR Dictionnaire biographique du Canada
Haviland, Thomas Heath		  3 Mar 2024
EN Minding the House : a biographical guide to Prince Edward Island MLAs, 1873-1993 (Blair Weeks [Ed.])
Haviland, Q.C., Honourable Thomas Heath		  3 Mar 2024
EN Parliament of Canada (ParlInfo)
The Hon. Thomas Heath Haviland, Senator		  3 Mar 2024
FR Parlement du Canada (ParlInfo)
L'hon. Thomas Heath Haviland, sénateur		  3 Mar 2024
EN UPEI Island Archives, Islandora Repository, Biographies of Members of the Legislative Assembly
Thomas H. Haviland		  3 Mar 2024
EN Wikipedia
Thomas Heath Haviland		  3 Mar 2024
FR Wikipédia
Thomas Heath Haviland		  3 Mar 2024

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Pub.: 22 Jun 2019 17:01
Rev.:  3 Mar 2024 21:58 (but data presented dynamically)

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