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♂ Daniel W. Morrison
aliasDaniel W. Morrison
Record
44764 · 10514

Presbyterian   
Type of record
Elected candidate ✓
Known but unelected candidate
Perennial candidate		 Deceased Performance: 25%
  ✓ ✗ ∑
Canada 0 2 2
Nova Scotia 1 1 2
Total 1 3 4
Birth 28 May 1881 → 142 years + 10 months ago
Lived 70 years + 2 months
First mandate 27 July 1920 → 103 years + 9 months ago
↳ at age 39 years + 1 month
Death 10 August 1951 → 72 years + 8 months ago
Exit → Death 26 years + 1 month after 24 June 1925
Special notes
None
 

Family tie with other documented individual
None
 

Service in elected office

Legislature Total Government Opposition
years months days years months days years months days
Nova Scotia 4 10 27 Z

Electoral history

Races 4  
Path points 4  
10 documented challengers
⊖ Daniel A. Cameron  m 
⊖ John C. Douglas  m 
⊖ Finlay MacDonald  m  (2 runoffs)
⊖ Alexander O'Handley  m 
⊖ Joseph Steele  m 
 		 ⊖ William F. Carroll  m 
⊖ David J. Hartigan  m 
⊖ James B. McLachlan  m 
⊖ Arthur R. Richardson  m 
⊖ W. Forman Waye  m  (2 runoffs)
 
Eligible: inc. Votes: 71,257 Participation: inc. Candidacies: 12
Provincial
37		 Nova Scotia
27 July 1920
General
Plurality-at-large (4)
Gov't  LIB  Majority
ID: 18052(F) — 6 Oct 2022 07:35 ET
✓
 → New to this legislature
Age
39
ILP
 1/12 9,830 55.18% +3,359 Loser:
LIB
 6,471 36.33% William F. Carroll

Service: 4 years 10 months 28 days (Oppo.)
Eligible: inc. Votes: 24,444 Participation: inc. Candidacies: 6
Provincial
38		 Nova Scotia
25 June 1925
General
Plurality-at-large (2)
Gov't  LC  Majority
ID: 18091(F) — 6 Oct 2022 13:18 ET
✗
 Defeated incumbent →
Age
44
ILP
 3/6 4,185 34.24% -2,886 Winner:
LC
 7,071 57.85% Alexander O'Handley
Eligible: 26,946 Votes: 15,336 Participation: 56.91% Candidacies: 2
Federal
16		 Nova Scotia
14 September 1926
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Majority
ID: 22100(F) — 16 Aug 2021 01:28 ET
✗
 Failed to enter Parliament
Age
45
LAB
 2/2 6,412 41.81% -2,512 Winner:
LC
 8,924 58.19% Finlay MacDonald
Eligible: 34,969 Votes: 28,137 Participation: 80.46% Candidacies: 4
Federal
18		 Nova Scotia
14 October 1935
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Majority
ID: 22646(F) — 16 Aug 2021 01:28 ET
✗
 Failed to enter Parliament
Age
54
REC
 4/4 5,008 17.80% -5,401 Winner:
LIB
 10,409 36.99% David J. Hartigan

Online biographical references (2)

 Retrieved on
EN The Legislative Assembly of Nova Scotia 1758-1983: a biographical directory
Morrison, Daniel William (p. 159)		 03 Sep 2023
EN Wikipedia
D.W. Morrison		 03 Sep 2023

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Pub.: 22 Jun 2019 17:01
Rev.:  3 Sep 2023 14:04 (but data presented dynamically)

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