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♂ Albert Prince
aliasAlbert Prince
Record
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Type of record
Elected candidate ✓
Known but unelected candidate
Perennial candidate		 Deceased Performance: 100%
  ✓ ✗ ∑
Ontario 1 0 1
Birth 17 November 1825 → 198 years + 5 months ago
Lived 49 years + 8 months
First mandate 21 March 1871 → 153 years + 1 month ago
↳ at age 45 years + 4 months
Death 18 July 1875 → 148 years + 9 months ago
Exit → Death 6 months + 25 days after 23 December 1874
Special notes
None
 
Albert Prince (1825–1875)
© Photo 1873 Notman & Fraser — Public domain
Family tie with other documented individual
None
 
Well that's interesting!
Prince, an Ontario Liberal who served a single term in the province's first legislature, died about six months after leaving office of what was then called apoplexy. Today, it would have been said that he died of an hemorrhagic stroke. He was only 49 years old.
 

Length of service in elected office

Legislature Total Government Opposition
years months days years months days years months days
Ontario 3 9 3 Z

Electoral history

Race 1  
Path points 2  
2 documented challengers
⊖ Arthur Rankin  m 
 		 ⊖ Solomon Wigle  m 
 
Eligible: 4,612 Votes: 2,350 Participation: 50.95% Candidacies: 3
Provincial
2		 Ontario
21 March 1871
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LC  Minority
 LIB  18 Dec 1871
ID: 32700(F) — 24 Dec 2023 20:38 ET
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 → New to this legislature
Age
45
LIB
 1/3 1,204 51.23% +418 Loser:
LC
 786 33.45% Solomon Wigle
After his election:
18 Dec 1871 46
LC
 →
LIB
 Change of government (became part of government)
23 Dec 1874 49
LC
 →
Vac.
 Left provincial politics
Service: 3 years 9 months 2 days (Oppo. & Gov't)
Eligible: 3,612 Votes: 1,964 Participation: 54.37% Candidacies: 2
Provincial
3		 Ontario
18 January 1875
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Majority
ID: 32782(F) — 21 Feb 2022 18:37 ET
—
 Incumbent did not run in this election →
Age
49		 Successor:
LC
 1,209 61.56% James C. Patterson

Online biographical references (2)

Bilingual references are counted as a single reference.  Retrieved on
EN Legislative Assembly of Ontario: Members
Albert Prince		 16 Mar 2024
FR Assemblée législative de l'Ontario: Membres
Albert Prince		 16 Mar 2024
EN Wikipedia
Albert Prince		 16 Mar 2024

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Pub.: 22 Jun 2019 17:01
Rev.: 16 Mar 2024 21:57 (but data presented dynamically)

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