| Record 50993 · 7890 |
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| Type of record Elected candidate ✓ Known but unelected candidate Perennial candidate |
Deceased | Performance: 67%
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| Birth | Death | Lived | Died in office |
| 2 July 1913 (110 years 9 months ago) |
27 September 1976 (47 years 6 months ago) |
63 years 2 months | No |
| Who | ...is/was his | Note | |
| J. Harper Prowse (1886–1971) | Father |
| Legislature | Total | Government | Opposition | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| # | Legislature | Party | M | Int | Role | Age | Dates | y | m | d | |
| 1. | AB | 10–13 | LIB | 1 | Party leader | 33–44 | 25 Jun 1947 — 15 Apr 1958 | 10 | 9 | 21 | |
| 2. | AB | 11–13 | LIB | 1 | Opposition Leader | 38–44 | 21 Feb 1952 — 14 Apr 1958 | 6 | 1 | 24 | |
| → 6 recorded electoral participations → 7 electoral path points |
→ 18 documented challengers: |
Clayton Adams m Gerard J.T. van Amerongen m Cora T. Casselman f Ivor G. Dent m Edgar H. Gerhart m (2 runoffs) Louis W. Heard m Anthony Hlynka m Ambrose A. Holowach m Floyd A. Johnson m (2 runoffs) Orvis A. Kennedy m (2 runoffs) Marcel J.A. Lambert m (3 runoffs) Ernest C. Manning m (3 runoffs) Abe W. Miller m J. Percy Page m (3 runoffs) Eric J. Poole m Elmer E. Roper m (3 runoffs) J. Donovan Ross m (2 runoffs) Harold E. Tanner m (2 runoffs) |
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| Provincial Ass.: 10 |
Alberta | Province-Wide: Army | |||||||
| 20 January 1945 | Age: 31 |
→ New to this legislature | |||||||
| General | ✓ | 1/22 | CAF | 17.14% | 1,050 of 6,125 | Elig.: inc. | Parti.: inc. | ||
| Loser > | CAF | 16.65% | 1,020 (-30) | Eric W. Cormack m | |||||
| Post-Election... | |||||||||
| 10 April 1947 > | ?? | CAF | → | LIB | Changed allegiance | ||||
| ID: 27945(F) — 25 Oct 2023 06:12 ET | Service: 3 years 6 months 27 days (Oppo.) | ||||||||
| Provincial Ass.: 11 |
Alberta | Edmonton | |||||||
| 17 August 1948 | Age: 35 |
Re-elected incumbent | |||||||
| General | ✓ | 4/16 | LIB | 13.66% | 6,303 of 46,150 | Elig.: 84,391 | Parti.: 56.02% | ||
| Loser > | INDM | 5.90% | 2,723 (-3,580) | J. Percy Page m ( 61 ) | |||||
| ID: 27963(F) — 17 Oct 2021 20:19 ET | Service: 3 years 11 months 18 days (Oppo.) | ||||||||
| Provincial Ass.: 12 |
Alberta | Edmonton | |||||||
| 5 August 1952 | Age: 39 |
Re-elected incumbent | |||||||
| General | ✓ | 2/29 | LIB | 13.96% | 7,264 of 52,039 | Elig.: 108,424 | Parti.: 52.81% | ||
| Loser > | SC | 2.65% | 1,381 (-5,883) | Ambrose A. Holowach m ( 38 ) | |||||
| ID: 28014(F) — 29 Oct 2022 21:36 ET | Service: 2 years 10 months 23 days (Oppo.) | ||||||||
| Provincial Ass.: 13 |
Alberta | Edmonton | |||||||
| 29 June 1955 | Age: 41 |
Re-elected incumbent | |||||||
| General | ✓ | 2/30 | LIB | 24.50% | 18,755 of 76,544 | Elig.: 127,069 | Parti.: 65.16% | ||
| Loser > | CCF | 5.81% | 4,444 (-14,311) | Elmer E. Roper m ( 62 ) | |||||
| ID: 28066(F) — 17 Oct 2021 20:24 ET | Service: 3 years 11 months 19 days (Oppo.) | ||||||||
| Provincial Ass.: 14 |
Alberta | Edmonton North West | |||||||
| 18 June 1959 | Age: 45 |
Incumbent did not run in this election | Exit from legislature → | ||||||
| General | |||||||||
| Successor > | SC | 42.72% | 4,823 of 11,289 | Edgar H. Gerhart m ( 35 ) | |||||
| ID: 28166(F) — 26 Jul 2021 09:58 ET | |||||||||
| Federal Ass.: 25 |
Alberta | Edmonton West | |||||||
| 18 June 1962 | Age: 48 |
Failed to enter Parliament | |||||||
| General | ✗ | 2/4 | LIB | 30.67% | 16,749 of 54,612 | Elig.: inc. | Parti.: inc. | ||
| Winner > | PC | 36.04% | 19,681 (+2,932) | Marcel J.A. Lambert m ( 42 ) | |||||
| ID: 24504(F) — 16 Aug 2021 01:28 ET | |||||||||
| Federal Ass.: 26 |
Alberta | Edmonton West | |||||||
| 8 April 1963 | Age: 49 |
Failed to enter Parliament | |||||||
| General | ✗ | 2/4 | LIB | 32.96% | 20,720 of 62,855 | Elig.: inc. | Parti.: inc. | ||
| Winner > | PC | 42.28% | 26,578 (+5,858) | Marcel J.A. Lambert m ( 43 ) | |||||
| ID: 24768(F) — 16 Aug 2021 01:28 ET | |||||||||
| → 4 online biographical references |
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| Lg | Hyperlink | Retrieved on |
| EN | Legislative Assembly of Alberta: The Honourable J. Harper Prowse | 14 Jan 2024 |
| EN | Parliament of Canada (ParlInfo): The Hon. James Harper Prowse | 14 Jan 2024 |
| FR | Parlement du Canada (ParlInfo): L'hon. James Harper Prowse | 14 Jan 2024 |
| EN | Wikipedia: James Harper Prowse | 14 Jan 2024 |