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♂ Alexander F. Cameron
aliasAlexander F. Cameron
Record
8901 · 10391

Presbyterian   ∞2
Type of record
Elected candidate ✓
Known but unelected candidate
Perennial candidate		 Deceased Performance: 100%
  ✓ ✗ ∑
Nova Scotia 1 0 1
Birth 13 October 1860 → 163 years + 6 months ago
Lived 83 years + 1 month
First mandate 21 May 1890 → 133 years + 11 months ago
↳ at age 29 years + 7 months
Death 24 November 1943 → 80 years + 5 months ago
Exit → Death 49 years + 8 months after 14 March 1894
Special notes
None
 

Family ties with other documented individuals
⊖ A.M. (Sandy) Cameron (1938–2004) Grandson  
⊖ Alexander W. Cameron (1905–1960) Son  
 

Length of Service in elected office

Legislature Total Government Opposition
years months days years months days years months days
Nova Scotia 3 9 23 Z

Electoral history

Race 1  
Path points 2  
3 documented challengers
⊖ James A. Fraser  m 
⊖ Otto S. Weeks  m 
 		 ⊖ Hamilton L. Morrow  m 
 
Eligible: inc. Votes: 3,494 Participation: inc. Candidacies: 5
Provincial
30		 Nova Scotia
21 May 1890
General
Plurality-at-large (2)
Gov't  LIB  Majority
ID: 17879(F) — 29 Jul 2023 22:13 ET
✓
 → New to this legislature
Age
29
LC
 1/5 831 47.57% +124 Loser:
LIB
 707 40.47% James A. Fraser

Service: 3 years 9 months 21 days (Oppo.)
Eligible: inc. Votes: 4,320 Participation: inc. Candidacies: 4
Provincial
31		 Nova Scotia
15 March 1894
General
Plurality-at-large (2)
Gov't  LIB  Majority
ID: 17902(F) — 14 Sep 2021 21:22 ET
—
 Incumbent did not run in this election →
Age
33		 Successor:
LIB
 1,216 56.30% John H. Sinclair

Online biographical references (2)

 Retrieved on
EN The Legislative Assembly of Nova Scotia 1758-1983: a biographical directory
Cameron, Alexander Fisher (p. 27)		 31 Jul 2023
EN Wikipedia
Alexander F. Cameron		 31 Jul 2023

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