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♂ Elmer T. Kennedy
Record
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Type of record
Elected candidate ✓
Known but unelected candidate
Perennial candidate		 Deceased Performance: 100%
  ∑ ✓ ✗
New Brunswick 4 4 0
Birth 19 December 1885 → 137 years + 11 months ago
Lived 67 years + 6 months
First mandate 20 November 1939 → 84 years + 17 days ago
↳ at age 53 years + 11 months
Death 15 July 1953 → 70 years + 4 months ago
Died in office Yes
Special notes
No
 
Family link with other documented individuals
None
 

Length of service in elected office

Legislature Total Government Opposition
years months days years months days years months days
New Brunswick 13 7 21 Z

Leadership role

  Duration
# Legislature Party M Int Role Age Dates y m d
1. NB 42
PC
 1 Speaker 67 12 Feb 1953 — 15 Jul 1953 0 5 3

Electoral history

Races 4  
Path points 5  
7 documented challengers
⊖ R. Gordon L. Fairweather  m 
⊖ William A. Jeffries  m 
⊖ Harry A. McMackin  m 
⊖ John Woods  m  (2 runoffs)
 		 ⊖ Walter W.V. Foster  m 
⊖ Hugh Mackay  m  (3 runoffs)
⊖ Cyril B. Sherwood  m 
 
Eligible: inc. Votes: 30,820 Participation: inc. Candidacies: 6
Provincial
39		 New Brunswick
20 November 1939
General
Plurality-at-large
Gov't  LIB  Majority
ID: 32392(F) — 14 Jun 2023 23:02 ET
✓
 → New to this legislature
Age
53
CONS
 1/6 5,703 55.51% +924 Loser:
LIB
 4,779 46.52% Walter W.V. Foster

Service: 4 years 9 months 7 days (Oppo.)
Eligible: inc. Votes: 30,000 Participation: inc. Candidacies: 9
Provincial
40		 New Brunswick
28 August 1944
General
Plurality-at-large
Gov't  LIB  Majority
ID: 32412(F) — 15 Sep 2021 22:04 ET
✓
 Re-elected incumbent
Age
58
PC
 1/9 5,459 54.59% +1,587 Loser:
LIB
 3,872 38.72% George H. Hall

Service: 3 years 9 months 30 days (Oppo.)
Eligible: inc. Votes: 32,420 Participation: inc. Candidacies: 6
Provincial
41		 New Brunswick
28 June 1948
General
Plurality-at-large
Gov't  LIB  Majority
ID: 32432(F) — 15 Sep 2021 22:05 ET
✓
 Re-elected incumbent
Age
62
PC
 1/6 5,753 53.23% +520 Loser:
LIB
 5,233 48.42% George H. Hall

Service: 4 years 2 months 24 days (Oppo.)
Eligible: inc. Votes: 34,484 Participation: inc. Candidacies: 6
Provincial
42		 New Brunswick
22 September 1952
General
Plurality-at-large
Gov't  PC  Majority
ID: 32450(F) — 12 Feb 2022 14:10 ET
✓
 Re-elected incumbent
Age
66
PC
 3/6 6,875 59.81% +2,244 Loser:
LIB
 4,631 40.29% Jordan W. Smith
After his election:
15 Jul 1953 67
PC
 →
Vac.
 Died in office
Service: 9 months 23 days (Gov't)
Eligible: inc. Votes: 34,906 Participation: inc. Candidacies: 9
Provincial
43		 New Brunswick
18 June 1956
General
Plurality-at-large
Gov't  PC  Majority
ID: 32467(F) — 20 Sep 2021 17:24 ET
—
 Deceased
Age
67		 Successor:
PC
 6,490 55.78% Harry N. Jonah

Online biographical references (2)

Bilingual references are counted as a single reference.  Retrieved on
EN Legislative Assembly of New Brunswick, Speakers of the New Brunswick Legislative Assembly
Hon. Elmer Tilley Kennedy, E.T.		 19 Aug 2023
FR Assemblée législative du Nouveau-Brunswick, Présidents de l'Assemblée législative du Nouveau-Brunswick
L’hon. Elmer Tilley Kennedy, E.T.		 19 Aug 2023
EN Wikipedia
Elmor T. Kennedy		 19 Aug 2023

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