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♂ John James Greene
aliasJoe Greene
Record
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Type of record
Elected candidate ✓
Known but unelected candidate
Perennial candidate		 Deceased Performance: 100%
  ✓ ✗ ∑
Canada 3 0 3
Birth 24 June 1920 → 103 years + 10 months ago
Lived 58 years + 3 months
First mandate 8 April 1963 → 61 years + 24 days ago
↳ at age 42 years + 9 months
Death 23 October 1978 → 45 years + 6 months ago
Exit → Death 6 years + 1 month after 31 August 1972
Special notes
One of the nine candidates in the 1968 Liberal Party of Canada leadership election.
 
John James (Joe) Greene (1920–1978)
© Photo 1968 House of Commons (Canada) — Public domain
Family tie with other documented individual
None
 

Election or appointment outside the scope of PoliCan

Pre-Conf. ✗
Canadian Senate Ontario (1972–1978) Died in office
Legis. Council ✗
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Deputy Minister ✗
Auto. Region ✗
Mayor/Reeve ✗
Mun./Co. Council ✗
School Board ✗
Blank/Vide ✗

Length of service in elected office within the scope of PoliCan

Legislature Total Government Opposition
years months days years months days years months days
Canada 9 4 22

Leadership roles

  Duration
# Legislature Party M Int Role Age Dates y m d
1. CA 27
LIB
 1 Minister 45–48 18 Dec 1965 — 05 Jul 1968 2 6 17
2. CA 28
LIB
 1 Minister 48–51 06 Jul 1968 — 27 Jan 1972 3 6 21
 1. Agriculture
 2. Energy, Mines and Resources

Electoral history

Races 3  
Path points 5  
1 documented challenger
⊖ James W. Baskin  m  (2 runoffs)
 
 
Eligible: inc. Votes: 17,684 Participation: inc. Candidacies: 4
Federal
26		 Ontario
8 April 1963
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Minority
ID: 24902(F) — 16 Aug 2021 01:28 ET
✓
 → New to Parliament
Age
42
LIB
 1/4 8,765 49.56% +555 Loser:
PC
 8,210 46.43% James W. Baskin

Service: 2 years 6 months 30 days (Gov't)
Eligible: 19,837 Votes: 17,140 Participation: 86.40% Candidacies: 3
Federal
27		 Ontario
8 November 1965
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Minority
ID: 25171(F) — 16 Aug 2021 01:29 ET
✓
 Re-elected incumbent
Age
45
LIB
 1/3 8,932 52.49% +1,427 Loser:
PC
 7,505 44.10% James W. Baskin

Service: 2 years 7 months 16 days (Gov't)
Eligible: inc. Votes: 33,869 Participation: inc. Candidacies: 3
Federal
28		 Ontario
25 June 1968
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Majority
ID: 9995(F) — 29 Jan 2022 14:21 ET
✓
 Re-elected incumbent
Age
48
LIB
 1/3 17,183 50.73% +6,358 Loser:
PC
 10,825 31.96% Bob Rolls
After his election:
31 Aug 1972 52
LIB
 →
Vac.
 To accept an appointment (judge, senator, etc.)
Service: 4 years 2 months 6 days (Gov't)
Eligible: 53,378 Votes: 38,654 Participation: 72.42% Candidacies: 4
Federal
29		 Ontario
30 October 1972
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Minority
ID: 10250(F) — 16 Aug 2021 01:29 ET
—
 Incumbent did not run in this election →
Age
52		 Successor:
PC
 15,701 40.62% Joseph F. Hueglin

Online biographical references (3)

Bilingual references are counted as a single reference.  Retrieved on
EN Parliament of Canada (ParlInfo)
The Hon. John James Greene, P.C., Q.C., D.F.C., M.P., Senator		 07 Apr 2024
FR Parlement du Canada (ParlInfo)
L'hon. John James Greene, C.P., c.r., D.F.C., député, sénateur		 07 Apr 2024
EN Wikipedia
Joe Greene (Ontario politician)		 07 Apr 2024
FR Wikipédia
Joe Greene (homme politique ontarien)		 07 Apr 2024

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Pub.: 22 Jun 2019 17:01
Rev.:  7 Apr 2024 01:20 (but data presented dynamically)

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