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♂ William H. Taylor
aliasWilliam H. Taylor
Record
60432 · 12206

Type of record
Elected candidate ✓
Known but unelected candidate
Perennial candidate		 Deceased Performance: 100%
  ✓ ✗ ∑
Canada 4 0 4
Birth 7 December 1889 → 134 years + 5 months ago
Lived 96 years + 6 months
First mandate 14 September 1926 → 97 years + 8 months ago
↳ at age 36 years + 9 months
Death 20 June 1986 → 37 years + 11 months ago
Exit → Death 41 years + 2 months after 17 April 1945
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
Canada 18 6 29

Electoral history

Races 4  
Path points 5  
2 documented challengers
⊖ Arthur C. Pratt  m 
 		 ⊖ John L. Stansell  m  (2 runoffs)
 
Eligible: 23,017 Votes: 17,080 Participation: 74.21% Candidacies: 2
Federal
16		 Ontario
14 September 1926
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Majority
ID: 22151(F) — 16 Aug 2021 01:28 ET
✓
 → New to Parliament
Age
36
LIB
 1/2 8,568 50.16% +56 Loser:
LC
 8,512 49.84% John L. Stansell

Service: 3 years 10 months 13 days (Gov't)
Eligible: 23,134 Votes: 18,843 Participation: 81.45% Candidacies: 2
Federal
17		 Ontario
28 July 1930
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LC  Majority
ID: 22425(F) — 16 Aug 2021 01:28 ET
✓
 Re-elected incumbent
Age
40
LIB
 1/2 9,424 50.01% +5 Loser:
LC
 9,419 49.99% John L. Stansell

Service: 5 years 2 months 15 days (Oppo.)
Eligible: 19,503 Votes: 14,411 Participation: 73.89% Candidacies: 4
Federal
18		 Ontario
14 October 1935
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Majority
ID: 22697(F) — 16 Aug 2021 01:28 ET
✓
 Re-elected incumbent
Age
45
LIB
 1/4 7,623 52.90% +3,233 Loser:
LC
 4,390 30.46% David E. Tisdale

Service: 4 years 5 months 11 days (Gov't)
Eligible: 22,459 Votes: 15,124 Participation: 67.34% Candidacies: 2
Federal
19		 Ontario
26 March 1940
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Majority
ID: 22978(F) — 26 Jan 2022 20:45 ET
✓
 Re-elected incumbent
Age
50
LIB
 1/2 9,230 61.03% +3,336 Loser:
NATG
 5,894 38.97% Arthur C. Pratt
After his election:
17 Apr 1945 55
LIB
 →
Vac.
 To accept an appointment (judge, senator, etc.)
Service: 5 years 22 days (Gov't)
Eligible: 20,513 Votes: 15,803 Participation: 77.04% Candidacies: 3
Federal
20		 Ontario
11 June 1945
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Minority
ID: 23238(F) — 16 Aug 2021 01:28 ET
—
 Incumbent did not run in this election →
Age
55		 Successor:
PC
 7,505 47.49% Theobald B. Barrett

Online biographical references (3)

Bilingual references are counted as a single reference.  Retrieved on
EN Parliament of Canada (ParlInfo)
The Hon. William Horace Taylor, M.P., Senator		 18 Oct 2023
FR Parlement du Canada (ParlInfo)
L'hon. William Horace Taylor, député, sénateur		 18 Oct 2023
EN Wikipedia
William Horace Taylor		 18 Oct 2023
FR Wikipédia
William Horace Taylor		 18 Oct 2023

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Pub.: 22 Jun 2019 17:01
Rev.: 18 Oct 2023 08:14 (but data presented dynamically)

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