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♂ George S. Shields
aliasGeorge S. Shields
Record
56494 · 12692

Type of record
Elected candidate ✓
Known but unelected candidate
Perennial candidate		 Deceased Performance: 100%
  ✓ ✗ ∑
Ontario 2 0 2
Birth 27 February 1872 → 152 years + 2 months ago
Lived 80 years + 9 months
First mandate 1 December 1926 → 97 years + 5 months ago
↳ at age 54 years + 9 months
Death 25 December 1952 → 71 years + 4 months ago
Exit → Death 18 years + 6 months after 18 June 1934
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 6 15 Z

Electoral history

Races 2  
Path points 3  
Documented challenger
None
 
 
Eligible: 20,307 Votes: 12,309 Participation: 60.61% Candidacies: 2
Provincial
17		 Ontario
1 December 1926
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LC  Majority
ID: 34454(F) — 22 Oct 2023 19:07 ET
✓
 → New to this legislature
Age
54
LC
 1/2 9,578 78.28% +6,920 Loser:
LIB
 2,658 21.72% Floribel Dilworth

Service: 2 years 10 months 28 days (Gov't)
Eligible: 24,301 Votes: 8,639 Participation: 35.55% Candidacies: 2
Provincial
18		 Ontario
30 October 1929
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LC  Majority
ID: 34600(F) — 22 Oct 2023 19:07 ET
✓
 Re-elected incumbent
Age
57
LC
 1/2 6,839 79.56% +5,082 Loser:
LIB
 1,757 20.44% John Kinsella

Service: 4 years 7 months 19 days (Gov't)
Eligible: 34,577 Votes: 22,623 Participation: 65.43% Candidacies: 4
Provincial
19		 Ontario
19 June 1934
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Majority
ID: 34717(F) — 28 Dec 2022 08:26 ET
—
 Incumbent did not run in this election →
Age
62		 Successor:
LC
 9,334 41.76% Goldwin C. Elgie

Online biographical references (2)

Bilingual references are counted as a single reference.  Retrieved on
EN Find a Grave
George S Shields		 22 Oct 2023
EN Legislative Assembly of Ontario: Members
George Sylvester Shields		 22 Oct 2023
FR Assemblée législative de l'Ontario: Membres
George Sylvester Shields		 22 Oct 2023

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Pub.: 22 Jun 2019 17:01
Rev.: 22 Oct 2023 19:07 (but data presented dynamically)

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