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♂ George W.W. Dawson
aliasGeorge W.W. Dawson
Record
14729 · 10536

Irish-Canadian    Anglican   
Type of record
Elected candidate ✓
Known but unelected candidate
Perennial candidate		 Deceased Performance: 50%
  ✓ ✗ ∑
Canada 1 1 2
Birth 14 February 1858 → 166 years + 2 months ago
Lived 78 years + 4 months
First mandate 5 March 1891 → 133 years + 1 month ago
↳ at age 33 years
Death 2 July 1936 → 87 years + 10 months ago
Exit → Death 40 years + 10 days after 22 June 1896
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
Canada 5 3 18

Electoral history

Races 2  
Path points 2  
1 documented challenger
⊖ John W. Bell  m  (2 runoffs)
 
 
Eligible: inc. Votes: 4,553 Participation: inc. Candidacies: 2
Federal
7		 Ontario
5 March 1891
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  CONS  Majority
ID: 19782(F) — 16 Aug 2021 01:27 ET
✓
 → New to Parliament
Age
33
LIB
 1/2 2,307 50.67% +61 Loser:
CONS
 2,246 49.33% John W. Bell

Service: 5 years 3 months 17 days (Oppo.)
Eligible: inc. Votes: 5,087 Participation: inc. Candidacies: 2
Federal
8		 Ontario
23 June 1896
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Majority
ID: 20070(F) — 16 Aug 2021 01:27 ET
✗
 Defeated incumbent →
Age
38
LIB
 2/2 2,500 49.14% -87 Winner:
CONS
 2,587 50.86% John W. Bell

Online biographical references (2)

Bilingual references are counted as a single reference.  Retrieved on
EN Parliament of Canada (ParlInfo)
George Walker Wesley Dawson, M.P.		 05 Aug 2023
FR Parlement du Canada (ParlInfo)
George Walker Wesley Dawson, député		 05 Aug 2023
EN Wikipedia
George Walker Wesley Dawson		 05 Aug 2023

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Pub.: 22 Jun 2019 17:01
Rev.:  5 Aug 2023 11:19 (but data presented dynamically)

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