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♂ George A. Sterling
aliasGeorge A. Sterling
Record
58876 · 10692

Type of record
Elected candidate ✓
Known but unelected candidate
Perennial candidate		 Deceased Performance: 100%
  ✓ ✗ ∑
New Brunswick 1 0 1
Birth 26 October 1836 → 187 years + 6 months ago
Lived 46 years + 11 months
First mandate 1 June 1882 → 141 years + 10 months ago
↳ at age 45 years + 7 months
Death 24 October 1883 → 140 years + 6 months ago
Died in office Yes
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
New Brunswick 1 4 23 Z

Electoral history

Races 2  
Path points 2  
3 documented challengers
⊖ Arthur Glasier  m 
⊖ James S. White  m 
 		 ⊖ William E. Perley  m 
 
Eligible: inc. Votes: 2,189 Participation: inc. Candidacies: 4
Provincial
25		 New Brunswick
1 June 1882
General
Plurality-at-large (2)
Gov't  CONS  Majority
ID: 32055(F) — 23 Oct 2023 22:12 ET
✓
 → New to this legislature
Age
45
LIB
 2/4 567 51.78% +27 Loser:
LIB
 540 49.32% Arthur Glasier
After his election:
24 Oct 1883 46
LIB
 →
Vac.
 Died in office
Service: 1 year 4 months 23 days (Oppo.)
Eligible: inc. Votes: 982 Participation: inc. Candidacies: 2
Provincial
25		 New Brunswick
4 December 1883
By-Election
First-past-the-post
Gov't  CONS  Majority
ID: 32069(F) — 23 Oct 2023 22:13 ET
—
 Deceased
Age
46		 Successor:
LIB
 608 61.91% Arthur Glasier

Online biographical references (2)

 Retrieved on
EN Find a Grave
George Archibald Sterling		 23 Oct 2023
EN Wikipedia
George A. Sterling		 23 Oct 2023

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Pub.: 22 Jun 2019 17:01
Rev.: 23 Oct 2023 22:12 (but data presented dynamically)

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