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♂ William C. Moscrip
aliasWilliam C. Moscrip
Record
44926 · 12746

Type of record
Elected candidate ✓
Known but unelected candidate
Perennial candidate		 Deceased Performance: 50%
  ✓ ✗ ∑
Ontario 1 1 2
Birth 8 August 1852 → 171 years + 8 months ago
Lived 58 years + 4 months
First mandate 1 March 1898 → 126 years + 2 months ago
↳ at age 45 years + 6 months
Death 7 January 1911 → 113 years + 3 months ago
Exit → Death 11 years + 11 months after 1 February 1899
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 0 11 2 Z

Electoral history

Races 2  
Path points 2  
1 documented challenger
⊖ Samuel N. Monteith  m  (2 runoffs)
 
 
Eligible: 5,887 Votes: 4,832 Participation: 82.08% Candidacies: 3
Provincial
9		 Ontario
1 March 1898
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Majority
ID: 33471(F) — 14 Oct 2023 17:31 ET
✓
 → New to this legislature
Age
45
LIB
 1/3 2,357 49.12% +4 Loser:
LC
 2,353 49.04% Samuel N. Monteith
After his election:
1 Feb 1899 46
LIB
 →
Vac.
 Election cancelled/Unseated
Service: 11 months (Gov't)
Eligible: inc. Votes: 3 Participation: inc. Candidacies: 2
Provincial
9		 Ontario
28 February 1899
By-Election
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Majority
ID: 33744(F) — 14 Oct 2023 17:31 ET
✗
 Defeated incumbent →
Age
46
LIB
 2/2 1 33.33% -1 Winner:
LC
 2 66.67% Samuel N. Monteith

Online biographical references (2)

Bilingual references are counted as a single reference.  Retrieved on
EN Find a Grave
LTC William Cavan Moscrip		 14 Oct 2023
EN Legislative Assembly of Ontario: Members
William Caven Moscrip		 14 Oct 2023
FR Assemblée législative de l'Ontario: Membres
William Caven Moscrip		 14 Oct 2023

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Pub.: 22 Jun 2019 17:01
Rev.: 14 Oct 2023 17:31 (but data presented dynamically)

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