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♂ James Hiscott
aliasJames Hiscott
Record
27677 · 11869

Anglican   
Type of record
Elected candidate ✓
Known but unelected candidate
Perennial candidate		 Deceased Performance: 100%
  ✓ ✗ ∑
Ontario 2 0 2
Birth 21 January 1826 → 198 years + 3 months ago
Lived 91 years + 4 months
First mandate 5 June 1890 → 133 years + 10 months ago
↳ at age 64 years + 4 months
Death 26 May 1917 → 106 years + 11 months ago
Exit → Death 19 years + 2 months after 28 February 1898
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
Ontario 7 8 23 Z

Electoral history

Races 2  
Path points 3  
1 documented challenger
⊖ William C.W. Garson  m 
 
 
Eligible: 6,955 Votes: 4,695 Participation: 67.51% Candidacies: 2
Provincial
7		 Ontario
5 June 1890
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Majority
ID: 33267(F) — 31 Dec 2022 12:25 ET
✓
 → New to this legislature
Age
64
LC
 1/2 2,424 51.63% +153 Loser:
LIB
 2,271 48.37% William C.W. Garson

Service: 4 years 20 days (Oppo.)
Eligible: 6,543 Votes: 5,013 Participation: 76.62% Candidacies: 2
Provincial
8		 Ontario
26 June 1894
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Majority
ID: 33356(F) — 31 Dec 2022 09:52 ET
✓
 Re-elected incumbent
Age
68
LC
 1/2 2,548 51.23% +122 Loser:
IND
 2,426 48.77% ??? Thompson

Service: 3 years 8 months 2 days (Oppo.)
Eligible: 6,813 Votes: 5,664 Participation: 83.14% Candidacies: 2
Provincial
9		 Ontario
1 March 1898
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Majority
ID: 33451(F) — 30 Dec 2022 19:03 ET
—
 Incumbent did not run in this election →
Age
72		 Successor:
LC
 2,974 53.15% Elisha Jessop

Online biographical references (2)

Bilingual references are counted as a single reference.  Retrieved on
EN Legislative Assembly of Ontario: Members
James Hiscott		 14 Aug 2023
FR Assemblée législative de l'Ontario: Membres
James Hiscott		 14 Aug 2023
EN Wikipedia
James Hiscott		 14 Aug 2023

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Pub.: 22 Jun 2019 17:01
Rev.: 14 Aug 2023 22:19 (but data presented dynamically)

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