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♂ William H. Farnham
aliasWilliam H. Farnham
Record
19240 · 10412

Baptist   
Type of record
Elected candidate ✓
Known but unelected candidate
Perennial candidate		 Deceased Performance: 100%
  ✓ ✗ ∑
Nova Scotia 1 0 1
Birth 16 December 1869 → 154 years + 4 months ago
Lived 70 years + 3 months
First mandate 25 June 1925 → 98 years + 10 months ago
↳ at age 55 years + 6 months
Death 5 April 1940 → 84 years ago
Exit → Death 11 years + 6 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  
2 documented challengers
⊖ Jean-Louis P. Robicheau  m 
 		 ⊖ Henry W.B. Warner  m 
 
Eligible: inc. Votes: 12,758 Participation: inc. Candidacies: 4
Provincial
38		 Nova Scotia
25 June 1925
General
Plurality-at-large (2)
Gov't  LC  Majority
ID: 18077(F) — 14 Sep 2021 20:51 ET
✓
 → New to this legislature
Age
55
LC
 1/4 3,862 60.54% +1,317 Loser:
LIB
 2,545 39.90% Henry W.B. Warner

Service: 3 years 3 months 5 days (Gov't)
Eligible: inc. Votes: 13,658 Participation: inc. Candidacies: 4
Provincial
39		 Nova Scotia
1 October 1928
General
Plurality-at-large (2)
Gov't  LC  Majority
ID: 18105(F) — 14 Sep 2021 20:46 ET
—
 Incumbent did not run in this election →
Age
58		 Successor:
LIB
 3,557 52.09% Alexander S. MacMillan

Online biographical references (2)

 Retrieved on
EN The Legislative Assembly of Nova Scotia 1758-1983: a biographical directory
Farnham, William Hudson (p. 68)		 06 Aug 2023
EN Wikipedia
William Hudson Farnham		 06 Aug 2023

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