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♂ George B. Murray
aliasGeorge B. Murray
Record
45453 · 10522

Presbyterian   ∞1
Type of record
Elected candidate ✓
Known but unelected candidate
Perennial candidate		 Deceased Performance: 100%
  ✓ ✗ ∑
Nova Scotia 1 0 1
Birth 25 December 1895 → 128 years + 4 months ago
Lived 45 years + 11 months
First mandate 20 June 1937 → 86 years + 10 months ago
↳ at age 41 years + 5 months
Death 7 December 1941 → 82 years + 4 months ago
Exit → Death 1 month + 10 days after 27 October 1941
Special notes
None
 

No photo available
Family tie with other documented individual
⊖ George H. Murray (1861–1929) Father  
 

Length of Service in elected office

Legislature Total Government Opposition
years months days years months days years months days
Nova Scotia 4 4 7 Z

Electoral history

Race 1  
Path points 2  
1 documented challenger
⊖ Joseph MacDonald  m 
 
 
Eligible: 11,751 Votes: 9,064 Participation: 77.13% Candidacies: 2
Provincial
41		 Nova Scotia
20 June 1937
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Majority
ID: 18151(F) — 22 Jul 2021 21:13 ET
✓
 → New to this legislature
Age
41
LIB
 1/2 4,679 51.73% +313 Loser:
LC
 4,366 48.27% Joseph MacDonald

Service: 4 years 4 months 7 days (Gov't)
Eligible: 12,598 Votes: 8,414 Participation: 66.79% Candidacies: 3
Provincial
42		 Nova Scotia
28 October 1941
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Majority
ID: 18185(F) — 22 Jul 2021 21:13 ET
—
 Incumbent did not run in this election →
Age
45		 Successor:
LIB
 3,344 39.97% Alexander O'Handley

Online biographical references (2)

 Retrieved on
EN The Legislative Assembly of Nova Scotia 1758-1983: a biographical directory
Murray, George Belcher (p. 164)		 20 Dec 2023
EN Wikipedia
George Belcher Murray		 20 Dec 2023

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