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♂ Brenton H. Dodge
aliasBrenton H. Dodge
Record
16352 · 10452

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Type of record
Elected candidate ✓
Known but unelected candidate
Perennial candidate		 Deceased Performance: 100%
  ✓ ✗ ∑
Nova Scotia 4 0 4
Birth 4 March 1847 → 177 years + 1 month ago
Lived 63 years + 9 months
First mandate 15 March 1894 → 130 years + 1 month ago
↳ at age 47 years
Death 30 December 1910 → 113 years + 3 months ago
Died in office Yes
Special notes
None
 

Family tie with other documented individual
⊖ Thomas L. Dodge (1816–1893) Father  
 

Length of Service in elected office

Legislature Total Government Opposition
years months days years months days years months days
Nova Scotia 16 9 2 Z

Electoral history

Races 4  
Path points 5  
4 documented challengers
⊖ Charles A. Campbell  m 
⊖ Barclay Webster  m 
 		 ⊖ Leander Rand  m 
⊖ Henry H. Wickwire  m  (4 runoffs)
 
Eligible: inc. Votes: 7,184 Participation: inc. Candidacies: 4
Provincial
31		 Nova Scotia
15 March 1894
General
Plurality-at-large (2)
Gov't  LIB  Majority
ID: 17906(F) — 14 Sep 2021 21:23 ET
✓
 → New to this legislature
Age
47
LIB
 1/4 2,227 62.00% +647 Loser:
LC
 1,580 43.99% Barclay Webster

Service: 3 years 1 month 4 days (Gov't)
Eligible: inc. Votes: 7,116 Participation: inc. Candidacies: 4
Provincial
32		 Nova Scotia
20 April 1897
General
Plurality-at-large (2)
Gov't  LIB  Majority
ID: 17934(F) — 14 Sep 2021 21:20 ET
✓
 Re-elected incumbent
Age
50
LIB
 1/4 2,354 66.16% +894 Loser:
LC
 1,460 41.03% Peter Innis

Service: 4 years 5 months 11 days (Gov't)
Eligible: inc. Votes: 6,550 Participation: inc. Candidacies: 4
Provincial
33		 Nova Scotia
2 October 1901
General
Plurality-at-large (2)
Gov't  LIB  Majority
ID: 17956(F) — 14 Sep 2021 21:13 ET
✓
 Re-elected incumbent
Age
54
LIB
 1/4 2,225 67.94% +1,109 Loser:
LC
 1,116 34.08% J.W. Ryan

Service: 4 years 8 months 17 days (Gov't)
Eligible: inc. Votes: 8,333 Participation: inc. Candidacies: 4
Provincial
34		 Nova Scotia
30 June 1906
General
Plurality-at-large (2)
Gov't  LIB  Majority
ID: 17987(F) — 7 Feb 2022 07:45 ET
✓
 Re-elected incumbent
Age
59
LIB
 1/4 2,152 51.64% +96 Loser:
LIB
 2,056 49.34% Henry H. Wickwire
After his election:
30 Dec 1910 63
LIB
 →
Vac.
 Died in office
Service: 4 years 6 months (Gov't)
Eligible: n/a Votes: 0 Participation: n/a Candidacy: 1
Provincial
34		 Nova Scotia
31 January 1911
By-Election
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Majority
ID: 18005(F) — 22 Jul 2021 21:12 ET
—
 Deceased
Age
63		 Successor:
LIB
 Acclam. Henry H. Wickwire

Online biographical references (2)

 Retrieved on
EN The Legislative Assembly of Nova Scotia 1758-1983: a biographical directory
Dodge, Brenton Halliburton (p. 58)		 05 Aug 2023
EN Wikipedia
Brenton Dodge		 05 Aug 2023

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Pub.: 22 Jun 2019 17:01
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