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♂ Allen B. Aylesworth
aliasAllen B. Aylesworth
Record
2043 · 11994

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Type of record
Elected candidate ✓
Known but unelected candidate
Perennial candidate		 Deceased Performance: 67%
  ✓ ✗ ∑
Canada 2 1 3
Birth 27 November 1854 → 169 years + 5 months ago
Lived 97 years + 2 months
First mandate 22 November 1905 → 118 years + 5 months ago
↳ at age 50 years + 11 months
Death 13 February 1952 → 72 years + 2 months ago
Exit → Death 40 years + 4 months after 20 September 1911
Special notes
None
 
Allen B. Aylesworth (1854–1952)
© Photo — Public domain
Family tie with other documented individual
None
 
Well that's interesting!
In his capacity as federal minister of justice at the turn of the 20th century, Aylesworth oversaw the pardon of Angelina Napolitano , Canada's first battered woman defence case.
 

Length of service in elected office

Legislature Total Government Opposition
years months days years months days years months days
Canada 5 9 26

Leadership roles

  Duration
# Legislature Party M Int Role Age Dates y m d
1. CA 10
LIB
 1 Minister 50–51 16 Oct 1905 — 03 Jun 1906 0 7 18
2. CA 10
LIB
 1 Minister 50–51 16 Oct 1905 — 03 Jun 1906 0 7 18
3. CA 10–11
LIB
 1 Minister 51–56 04 Jun 1906 — 05 Oct 1911 5 4 1
 1. Post Office
 2. Labour
 3. Justice and Attorney General

Electoral history

Races 3  
Path points 4  
2 documented challengers
⊖ John A.M. Armstrong  m 
 		 ⊖ Henry A. Ward  m 
 
Eligible: 8,005 Votes: 6,559 Participation: 81.94% Candidacies: 2
Federal
10		 Ontario
3 November 1904
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Majority
ID: 20586(F) — 16 Aug 2021 01:28 ET
✗
 Defeated but elected later to Parliament
Age
49
LIB
 2/2 3,173 48.85% -149 Winner:
CONS
 3,322 51.15% Henry A. Ward
Eligible: inc. Votes: 4,964 Participation: inc. Candidacies: 2
Federal
10		 Ontario
22 November 1905
By-Election
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Majority
ID: 20750(F) — 16 Aug 2021 01:28 ET
✓
 → New to Parliament
Age
50
LIB
 1/2 2,729 54.98% +494 Loser:
CONS
 2,235 45.02% Arch. McCallum

Service: 2 years 11 months 3 days (Gov't)
Eligible: 6,714 Votes: 5,426 Participation: 80.82% Candidacies: 2
Federal
11		 Ontario
26 October 1908
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Majority
ID: 20924(F) — 16 Aug 2021 01:28 ET
✓
 Re-elected incumbent
Age
53
LIB
 1/2 2,856 52.83% +306 Loser:
CONS
 2,550 47.17% John A.M. Armstrong

Service: 2 years 10 months 25 days (Gov't)
Eligible: inc. Votes: 5,401 Participation: inc. Candidacies: 2
Federal
12		 Ontario
21 September 1911
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  CONS  Majority
ID: 21152(F) — 16 Aug 2021 01:28 ET
—
 Incumbent did not run in this election →
Age
56		 Successor:
CONS
 2,730 50.55% John A.M. Armstrong

Online biographical references (2)

Bilingual references are counted as a single reference.  Retrieved on
EN Parliament of Canada (ParlInfo)
The Hon. Sir Allen Bristol Aylesworth, P.C., K.C., K.C.M.G., M.P., Senator		 03 Feb 2024
FR Parlement du Canada (ParlInfo)
L'hon. sir Allen Bristol Aylesworth, C.P., C.R., K.C.M.G., député, sénateur		 03 Feb 2024
EN Wikipedia
Allen Bristol Aylesworth		 03 Feb 2024

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Pub.: 22 Jun 2019 17:01
Rev.:  3 Feb 2024 11:42 (but data presented dynamically)

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