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♂ John S. Cruess
aliasJohn S. Cruess
Record
13661 · 11941

German-Canadian    Quaker   
Type of record
Elected candidate ✓
Known but unelected candidate
Perennial candidate		 Deceased Performance: 50%
  ✓ ✗ ∑
Ontario 1 1 2
Birth 5 February 1827 → 197 years + 2 months ago
Lived 70 years + 6 months
First mandate 28 December 1886 → 137 years + 4 months ago
↳ at age 59 years + 10 months
Death 5 August 1897 → 126 years + 8 months ago
Exit → Death 7 years + 2 months after 4 June 1890
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 3 5 6 Z

Electoral history

Races 2  
Path points 2  
2 documented challengers
⊖ Duncan J. McIntyre  m 
 		 ⊖ John McKay  m 
 
Eligible: 4,393 Votes: 2,877 Participation: 65.49% Candidacies: 2
Provincial
6		 Ontario
28 December 1886
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Majority
ID: 33208(F) — 31 Dec 2022 15:02 ET
✓
 → New to this legislature
Age
59
LC
 1/2 1,438 50.17% +10 Loser:
LIB
 1,428 49.83% Duncan J. McIntyre

Service: 3 years 5 months 7 days (Oppo.)
Eligible: 4,886 Votes: 3,231 Participation: 66.13% Candidacies: 2
Provincial
7		 Ontario
5 June 1890
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Majority
ID: 33299(F) — 31 Dec 2022 13:08 ET
✗
 Defeated incumbent →
Age
63
LC
 2/2 1,395 43.30% -432 Winner:
LER
 1,827 56.70% John McKay

Online biographical references (2)

Bilingual references are counted as a single reference.  Retrieved on
EN Legislative Assembly of Ontario: Members
John Saunders Cruess		 03 Aug 2023
FR Assemblée législative de l'Ontario: Membres
John Saunders Cruess		 03 Aug 2023
EN Wikipedia
John Saunders Cruess		 03 Aug 2023

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