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♂ William D. Euler
aliasWilliam D. Euler
Record
18899 · 12062

Type of record
Elected candidate ✓
Known but unelected candidate
Perennial candidate		 Deceased Performance: 89%
  ✓ ✗ ∑
Canada 8 0 8
Ontario 0 1 1
Total 8 1 9
Birth 10 July 1875 → 148 years + 9 months ago
Lived 86 years
First mandate 17 December 1917 → 106 years + 4 months ago
↳ at age 42 years + 5 months
Death 15 July 1961 → 62 years + 9 months ago
Exit → Death 21 years + 2 months after 8 May 1940
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
Canada 22 3 17

Leadership roles

  Duration
# Legislature Party M Int Role Age Dates y m d
1. CA 16
LIB
 1 Minister 51 25 Sep 1926 — 30 Mar 1927 0 6 5
2. CA 16
LIB
 1 Minister 51–55 31 Mar 1927 — 06 Aug 1930 3 4 6
3. CA 18
LIB
 1 Minister of State/responsible 60–64 23 Oct 1935 — 08 May 1940 4 6 15
4. CA 18
LIB
 1 Minister 60–64 23 Oct 1935 — 08 May 1940 4 6 15
 1. Customs and Excise
 2. National Revenue
 3. Canadian Wheat Board [Agriculture]
 4. Trade and Commerce

Electoral history

Races 9  
Path points 10  
4 documented challengers
⊖ Karl K. Homuth  m 
⊖ Stanley F. Leavine  m 
 		 ⊖ Henry G. Lackner  m 
⊖ William G. Weichel  m 
 
Eligible: 9,220 Votes: 6,409 Participation: 69.51% Candidacies: 3
Provincial
13		 Ontario
11 December 1911
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LC  Majority
ID: 33985(F) — 23 Feb 2022 21:09 ET
✗
 Failed to enter this legislature
Age
36
LIB
 2/3 2,866 44.93% -193 Winner:
LC
 3,059 47.95% Henry G. Lackner
Eligible: inc. Votes: 9,226 Participation: inc. Candidacies: 3
Federal
13		 Ontario
17 December 1917
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  UNIO  Majority
ID: 21403(F) — 16 Aug 2021 01:28 ET
✓
 → New to Parliament
Age
42
LL
 1/3 5,435 58.91% +1,864 Loser:
UNIO
 3,571 38.71% William G. Weichel

Service: 3 years 11 months 18 days (Oppo.)
Eligible: inc. Votes: 12,460 Participation: inc. Candidacies: 2
Federal
14		 Ontario
6 December 1921
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Minority
ID: 21659(F) — 16 Aug 2021 01:28 ET
✓
 Re-elected incumbent
Age
46
LIB
 1/2 7,466 59.92% +2,472 Loser:
PROG
 4,994 40.08% John E. Hett

Service: 3 years 10 months 22 days (Gov't)
Eligible: 26,074 Votes: 13,525 Participation: 51.87% Candidacies: 2
Federal
15		 Ontario
29 October 1925
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Minority
 LC  29 Jun 1926
ID: 21930(F) — 27 Jun 2023 20:01 ET
✓
 Re-elected incumbent
Age
50
LIB
 1/2 8,868 65.57% +4,211 Loser:
LC
 4,657 34.43% Edwin H. Scully
After his election:
29 Jun 1926 50
LIB
 →
LC
 Change of government (became part of opposition)
Service: 10 months 15 days (Gov't & Oppo.)
Eligible: 26,074 Votes: 16,759 Participation: 64.27% Candidacies: 2
Federal
16		 Ontario
14 September 1926
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Majority
ID: 22183(F) — 24 Jan 2022 22:00 ET
✓
 Re-elected incumbent
Age
51
LIB
 1/2 10,394 62.02% +4,029 Loser:
LC
 6,365 37.98% David Gross
After his election:
5 Oct 1926 51
LIB
 →
Vac.
 Successfully ran in a ministerial by-election
Service: 21 days (Gov't)
Eligible: 26,074 Votes: 0 Participation: n/a Candidacy: 1
Federal
16		 Ontario
2 November 1926
By-Election
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Minority
ID: 22288(F) — 11 Oct 2022 20:48 ET
✓
 Re-elected incumbent
Age
51
LIB
 1/1 By acclamation

Service: 3 years 8 months 25 days (Gov't)
Eligible: 28,694 Votes: 22,517 Participation: 78.47% Candidacies: 2
Federal
17		 Ontario
28 July 1930
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LC  Majority
ID: 22457(F) — 16 Aug 2021 01:28 ET
✓
 Re-elected incumbent
Age
55
LIB
 1/2 12,785 56.78% +3,053 Loser:
LC
 9,732 43.22% Karl K. Homuth

Service: 5 years 2 months 15 days (Oppo.)
Eligible: 32,847 Votes: 20,229 Participation: 61.59% Candidacies: 3
Federal
18		 Ontario
14 October 1935
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Majority
ID: 22729(F) — 16 Aug 2021 01:28 ET
✓
 Re-elected incumbent
Age
60
LIB
 1/3 12,832 63.43% +8,748 Loser:
LC
 4,084 20.19% Charles C. Hahn

Service: 4 years 5 months 11 days (Gov't)
Eligible: 36,661 Votes: 22,463 Participation: 61.27% Candidacies: 3
Federal
19		 Ontario
26 March 1940
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Majority
ID: 23004(F) — 26 Jan 2022 21:03 ET
✓
 Re-elected incumbent
Age
64
LIB
 1/3 14,172 63.09% +7,478 Loser:
NATG
 6,694 29.80% Stanley F. Leavine
After his election:
8 May 1940 64
LIB
 →
Vac.
 To accept an appointment (judge, senator, etc.)
Service: 1 month 12 days (Gov't)
Eligible: 36,661 Votes: 14,262 Participation: 38.90% Candidacies: 2
Federal
19		 Ontario
19 August 1940
By-Election
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Majority
ID: 23106(F) — 16 Aug 2021 01:28 ET
—
 Incumbent did not run in this election →
Age
65		 Successor:
LIB
 8,826 61.88% Louis O. Breithaupt

Online biographical references (3)

Bilingual references are counted as a single reference.  Retrieved on
EN Parliament of Canada (ParlInfo)
The Hon. William Daum Euler, P.C., M.P., Senator		 04 Aug 2023
FR Parlement du Canada (ParlInfo)
L'hon. William Daum Euler, C.P., député, sénateur		 04 Aug 2023
EN Wikipedia
William Daum Euler		 04 Aug 2023
FR Wikipédia
William Daum Euler		 04 Aug 2023

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Pub.: 22 Jun 2019 17:01
Rev.:  4 Aug 2023 17:22 (but data presented dynamically)

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