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♂ Frank R. Davis
aliasFrank R. Davis
Record
14625 · 10288

United Church   
Type of record
Elected candidate ✓
Known but unelected candidate
Perennial candidate		 Deceased Performance: 100%
  ✓ ✗ ∑
Nova Scotia 4 0 4
Birth 25 August 1888 → 135 years + 8 months ago
Lived 60 years
First mandate 22 August 1933 → 90 years + 8 months ago
↳ at age 44 years + 11 months
Death 17 September 1948 → 75 years + 7 months ago
Died in office Yes
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 15 0 23 Z

Electoral history

Races 4  
Path points 5  
3 documented challengers
⊖ R. Clifford Levy  m  (2 runoffs)
⊖ Gordon E. Romkey  m  (4 runoffs)
 		 ⊖ Wallace N. Rehfuss  m 
 
Eligible: 19,320 Votes: 30,999 Participation: 80.23% Candidacies: 4
Provincial
40		 Nova Scotia
22 August 1933
General
Plurality-at-large (2)
Gov't  LIB  Majority
ID: 18131(F) — 20 Sep 2021 17:24 ET
✓
 → New to this legislature
Age
44
LIB
 2/4 8,369 54.06% +1,320 Loser:
LC
 7,049 45.53% Melbourne M. Gardner

Service: 3 years 9 months 28 days (Gov't)
Eligible: 20,440 Votes: 28,621 Participation: 70.01% Candidacies: 4
Provincial
41		 Nova Scotia
20 June 1937
General
Plurality-at-large (2)
Gov't  LIB  Majority
ID: 18166(F) — 20 Sep 2021 17:24 ET
✓
 Re-elected incumbent
Age
48
LIB
 1/4 8,073 56.55% +1,659 Loser:
LC
 6,414 44.93% Vernon L. Pearson

Service: 4 years 4 months 7 days (Gov't)
Eligible: 21,054 Votes: 21,708 Participation: 51.55% Candidacies: 4
Provincial
42		 Nova Scotia
28 October 1941
General
Plurality-at-large (2)
Gov't  LIB  Majority
ID: 18200(F) — 20 Sep 2021 17:24 ET
✓
 Re-elected incumbent
Age
53
LIB
 1/4 6,366 58.78% +1,765 Loser:
LC
 4,601 42.48% R. Clifford Levy

Service: 3 years 11 months 24 days (Gov't)
Eligible: 21,583 Votes: 25,191 Participation: 58.36% Candidacies: 4
Provincial
43		 Nova Scotia
23 October 1945
General
Plurality-at-large (2)
Gov't  LIB  Majority
ID: 18228(F) — 8 Feb 2022 10:23 ET
✓
 Re-elected incumbent
Age
57
LIB
 1/4 6,867 54.52% +1,013 Loser:
PC
 5,854 46.48% R. Clifford Levy
After his election:
17 Sep 1948 60
LIB
 →
Vac.
 Died in office
Service: 2 years 10 months 25 days (Gov't)
Eligible: 21,724 Votes: 30,482 Participation: 70.17% Candidacies: 6
Provincial
44		 Nova Scotia
9 June 1949
General
Plurality-at-large (2)
Gov't  LIB  Majority
ID: 18254(F) — 20 Sep 2021 17:24 ET
—
 Deceased
Age
60		 Successor:
LIB
 7,145 46.98% Arthur L. Thurlow

Online biographical references (2)

 Retrieved on
EN The Legislative Assembly of Nova Scotia 1758-1983: a biographical directory
Davis, Frank Roy (p. 48)		 05 Aug 2023
EN Wikipedia
Frank R. Davis		 05 Aug 2023

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