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♂ Moss K. Dickinson
aliasMoss K. Dickinson
Record
16045 · 5975

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Type of record
Elected candidate ✓
Known but unelected candidate
Perennial candidate		 Deceased Performance: 50%
  ✓ ✗ ∑
Canada 1 1 2
Birth 1 June 1822 → 201 years + 11 months ago
Lived 75 years + 1 month
First mandate 20 June 1882 → 141 years + 10 months ago
↳ at age 60 years
Death 19 July 1897 → 126 years + 9 months ago
Exit → Death 10 years + 4 months after 21 February 1887
Special notes
None
 

Family tie with other documented individual
⊖ George L. Dickinson (1848–1930) Son  
 

Length of service in elected office

Legislature Total Government Opposition
years months days years months days years months days
Canada 4 8 2

Electoral history

Races 3  
Path points 3  
1 documented challenger
⊖ William Edwards  m  (2 runoffs)
 
 
Eligible: inc. Votes: 2,979 Participation: inc. Candidacies: 2
Federal
5		 Ontario
20 June 1882
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  CONS  Majority
ID: 19292(F) — 16 Aug 2021 01:27 ET
✓
 → New to Parliament
Age
60
CONS
 1/2 1,644 55.19% +309 Loser:
LIB
 1,335 44.81% William C. Edwards

Service: 4 years 8 months 1 day (Gov't)
Eligible: inc. Votes: 4,447 Participation: inc. Candidacies: 2
Federal
6		 Ontario
22 February 1887
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  CONS  Majority
ID: 19500(F) — 22 Jan 2022 09:50 ET
—
 Incumbent did not run in this election →
Age
64		 Successor:
LIB
 2,301 51.74% William C. Edwards
Eligible: inc. Votes: 4,203 Participation: inc. Candidacies: 2
Federal
7		 Ontario
5 March 1891
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  CONS  Majority
ID: 19852(F) — 16 Aug 2021 01:27 ET
✗
 Failed comeback to Parliament
Age
68
CONS
 2/2 1,895 45.09% -413 Winner:
LIB
 2,308 54.91% William C. Edwards

Online biographical references (4)

Bilingual references are counted as a single reference.  Retrieved on
EN Dictionary of Canadian Biography
Dickinson, Moss Kent		  5 Sep 2023
FR Dictionnaire biographique du Canada
Dickinson, Moss Kent		  5 Sep 2023
EN Parliament of Canada (ParlInfo)
Moss Kent Dickinson, M.P.		  5 Sep 2023
FR Parlement du Canada (ParlInfo)
Moss Kent Dickinson, député		  5 Sep 2023
EN Wikipedia
Moss Kent Dickinson		  5 Sep 2023
FR Wikipédia
Moss Kent Dickinson		  5 Sep 2023

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Pub.: 22 Jun 2019 17:01
Rev.: 17 Nov 2023 21:33 (but data presented dynamically)

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