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♂ James O'Brien
aliasJames O'Brien
Record
46672 · 10347

Presbyterian   
Type of record
Elected candidate ✓
Known but unelected candidate
Perennial candidate		 Deceased Performance: 100%
  ✓ ✗ ∑
Nova Scotia 1 0 1
Birth 18 February 1859 → 165 years + 2 months ago
Lived 73 years + 6 months
First mandate 17 July 1907 → 116 years + 9 months ago
↳ at age 48 years + 4 months
Death 21 August 1932 → 91 years + 8 months ago
Exit → Death 21 years + 2 months after 13 June 1911
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 10 27 Z

Electoral history

Race 1  
Path points 2  
Documented challenger
None
 
 
Eligible: inc. Votes: 3,913 Participation: inc. Candidacies: 2
Provincial
34		 Nova Scotia
17 July 1907
By-Election
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Majority
ID: 17997(F) — 22 Jul 2021 21:12 ET
✓
 → New to this legislature
Age
48
LIB
 1/2 2,030 51.88% +147 Loser:
LC
 1,883 48.12% Everett A. O'Brien

Service: 3 years 10 months 27 days (Gov't)
Eligible: inc. Votes: 8,184 Participation: inc. Candidacies: 4
Provincial
35		 Nova Scotia
14 June 1911
General
Plurality-at-large (2)
Gov't  LIB  Majority
ID: 18014(F) — 14 Sep 2021 21:06 ET
—
 Incumbent did not run in this election →
Age
52		 Successor:
LIB
 2,066 50.49% James W. Reid

Online biographical reference

 Retrieved on
EN The Legislative Assembly of Nova Scotia 1758-1983: a biographical directory
O'Brien, James (p. 170)		 21 Aug 2023

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