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♂ William B. Armstrong
aliasWilliam B. Armstrong
Record
1449 · 10248

Baptist   
Type of record
Elected candidate ✓
Known but unelected candidate
Perennial candidate		 Deceased Performance: 100%
  ✓ ✗ ∑
Nova Scotia 1 0 1
Birth 19 July 1883 → 140 years + 9 months ago
Lived 70 years + 5 months
First mandate 25 June 1925 → 98 years + 10 months ago
↳ at age 41 years + 11 months
Death 16 January 1954 → 70 years + 3 months ago
Exit → Death 25 years + 3 months after 30 September 1928
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
Nova Scotia 3 3 5 Z

Electoral history

Race 1  
Path points 2  
1 documented challenger
⊖ Frank Stanfield  m 
 
 
Eligible: inc. Votes: 18,267 Participation: inc. Candidacies: 4
Provincial
38		 Nova Scotia
25 June 1925
General
Plurality-at-large (2)
Gov't  LC  Majority
ID: 18074(F) — 6 Oct 2022 14:15 ET
✓
 → New to this legislature
Age
41
LC
 1/4 6,733 73.71% +4,099 Loser:
LIB
 2,634 28.84% Maynard B. Archibald

Service: 3 years 3 months 5 days (Gov't)
Eligible: inc. Votes: 17,602 Participation: inc. Candidacies: 4
Provincial
39		 Nova Scotia
1 October 1928
General
Plurality-at-large (2)
Gov't  LC  Majority
ID: 18103(F) — 7 Feb 2022 21:15 ET
—
 Incumbent did not run in this election →
Age
45		 Successor:
LC
 4,882 55.47% William A. Flemming

Online biographical references (2)

 Retrieved on
EN The Legislative Assembly of Nova Scotia 1758-1983: a biographical directory
Armstrong, William Boardman (p. 7)		 26 Jul 2023
EN Wikipedia
William Boardman Armstrong		 26 Jul 2023

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