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♂ John Henry Fairbank
aliasJohn Fairbank
Record
19114 · 5957

  ∞2
Type of record
Elected candidate ✓
Known but unelected candidate
Perennial candidate		 Deceased Performance: 50%
  ✓ ✗ ∑
Canada 1 1 2
Birth 31 July 1831 → 192 years + 9 months ago
Lived 82 years + 6 months
First mandate 20 June 1882 → 141 years + 11 months ago
↳ at age 50 years + 10 months
Death 10 February 1914 → 110 years + 3 months ago
Exit → Death 26 years + 11 months after 21 February 1887
Special notes
None
 
John Henry Fairbank (1831–1914)
© Photo — Public domain
Family ties with other documented individuals
⊖ Charles O. Fairbank (1858–1925) Son  
⊖ Charles O. Fairbank (1904–1982) Grandson  
 

Election or appointment outside the scope of PoliCan

Pre-Conf. ✗
Canadian Senate ✗
Legis. Council ✗
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Deputy Minister ✗
Auto. Region ✗
Mayor/Reeve ✗
Mun./Co. Council Petrolia, Ontario
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
Canada 4 8 2

Electoral history

Races 2  
Path points 2  
1 documented challenger
⊖ George Moncrieff  m 
 
 
Eligible: inc. Votes: 3,305 Participation: inc. Candidacies: 2
Federal
5		 Ontario
20 June 1882
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  CONS  Majority
ID: 19260(F) — 16 Aug 2021 01:27 ET
✓
 → New to Parliament
Age
50
LIB
 1/2 1,736 52.53% +167 Loser:
IND
 1,569 47.47% J.A. Mackenzie

Service: 4 years 8 months 1 day (Oppo.)
Eligible: inc. Votes: 4,834 Participation: inc. Candidacies: 2
Federal
6		 Ontario
22 February 1887
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  CONS  Majority
ID: 19466(F) — 16 Aug 2021 01:27 ET
✗
 Defeated incumbent →
Age
55
LIB
 2/2 2,346 48.53% -142 Winner:
CONS
 2,488 51.47% George Moncrieff

Online biographical references (2)

Bilingual references are counted as a single reference.  Retrieved on
EN Parliament of Canada (ParlInfo)
John Henry Fairbank, M.P.		  8 May 2024
FR Parlement du Canada (ParlInfo)
John Henry Fairbank, député		  8 May 2024
EN Wikipedia
John Henry Fairbank		  8 May 2024

© 2019, 2024 :: PoliCan.ca (Maurice Y. Michaud)
Pub.: 22 Jun 2019 17:01
Rev.:  8 May 2024 15:05 (but data presented dynamically)

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