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♂ Havelock L. Torrey
aliasHavelock L. Torrey
Record
61564 · 10402

Anglican   
Type of record
Elected candidate ✓
Known but unelected candidate
Perennial candidate		 Deceased Performance: 100%
  ✓ ✗ ∑
Nova Scotia 2 0 2
Birth 13 February 1867 → 157 years + 2 months ago
Lived 82 years + 1 month
First mandate 20 June 1937 → 86 years + 10 months ago
↳ at age 70 years + 4 months
Death 1 April 1949 → 75 years ago
Exit → Death 3 years + 5 months after 22 October 1945
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 8 4 1 Z

Electoral history

Races 2  
Path points 3  
1 documented challenger
⊖ Howard A. Rice  m 
 
 
Eligible: 9,108 Votes: 7,566 Participation: 83.07% Candidacies: 2
Provincial
41		 Nova Scotia
20 June 1937
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Majority
ID: 18157(F) — 22 Jul 2021 21:13 ET
✓
 → New to this legislature
Age
70
LIB
 1/2 4,368 57.81% +1,180 Loser:
LC
 3,188 42.19% Howard A. Rice

Service: 4 years 4 months 7 days (Gov't)
Eligible: 9,032 Votes: 5,895 Participation: 65.27% Candidacies: 2
Provincial
42		 Nova Scotia
28 October 1941
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Majority
ID: 18191(F) — 22 Jul 2021 21:13 ET
✓
 Re-elected incumbent
Age
74
LIB
 1/2 3,759 64.15% +1,658 Loser:
LC
 2,101 35.85% John D. McIntyre

Service: 3 years 11 months 24 days (Gov't)
Eligible: 8,648 Votes: 5,599 Participation: 64.74% Candidacies: 2
Provincial
43		 Nova Scotia
23 October 1945
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Majority
ID: 18219(F) — 22 Jul 2021 21:13 ET
—
 Incumbent did not run in this election →
Age
78		 Successor:
LIB
 3,456 62.07% Arthur W. MacKenzie

Online biographical references (2)

 Retrieved on
EN The Legislative Assembly of Nova Scotia 1758-1983: a biographical directory
Torrey, Havelock L. (p. 217)		 14 Oct 2023
EN Wikipedia
Havelock Torrey		 14 Oct 2023

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