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♂ Solomon H. Green
aliasSolomon H. Green
Record
24397 · 13939

☆   Judaism   
Type of record
Elected candidate ✓
Known but unelected candidate
Perennial candidate		 Deceased Performance: 50%
  ✓ ✗ ∑
Manitoba 1 1 2
Birth 23 October 1885 → 138 years + 6 months ago
Lived 83 years + 5 months
First mandate 11 July 1910 → 113 years + 9 months ago
↳ at age 24 years + 8 months
Death 13 April 1969 → 55 years ago
Exit → Death 54 years + 9 months after 9 July 1914
Special notes
None
 
Solomon H. Green (1885–1969)
© Photo Archives of Manitoba via the Manitoba Historical Society — Fair trade
Family tie with other documented individual
None
 
Well that's interesting!
A Liberal, Green was the first Jewish Cana­dian to serve in the Manitoba legis­lature (1910–1914). Only 24 years old when he was elected in Winnipeg North, he served only one term. He died at the age of 83, nearly 55 years after the end of his mandate.
 

Service in elected office

Legislature Total Government Opposition
years months days years months days years months days
Manitoba 3 11 28 Z

Electoral history

Races 2  
Path points 3  
4 documented challengers
⊖ Edmund Fulcher  m 
⊖ John F. Mitchell  m 
 		 ⊖ Elias R. Levinson  m 
⊖ Richard A. Rigg  m 
 
Eligible: 5,055 Votes: 4,622 Participation: 91.43% Candidacies: 3
Provincial
13		 Manitoba
11 July 1910
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  CONS  Majority
ID: 36978(F) — 28 Jul 2021 15:24 ET
✓
 → New to this legislature
Age
24
LIB
 1/3 2,175 47.06% +620 Loser:
CONS
 1,555 33.64% John F. Mitchell

Service: 3 years 11 months 28 days (Oppo.)
Eligible: 9,400 Votes: 7,981 Participation: 84.90% Candidacies: 3
Provincial
14		 Manitoba
10 July 1914
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  CONS  Majority
ID: 36990(F) — 28 Jul 2021 15:24 ET
—
 Incumbent did not run in this election →
Age
28		 Successor:
CONS
 3,268 40.95% Daniel McLean
Eligible: 8,093 Votes: 6,005 Participation: 74.20% Candidacies: 3
Provincial
15		 Manitoba
6 August 1915
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Majority
ID: 37084(F) — 20 Mar 2022 01:44 ET
✗
 Failed comeback to this legislature
Age
29
LIB
 2/3 2,263 37.69% -231 Winner:
SDP
 2,494 41.53% Richard A. Rigg

Online biographical references (3)

Bilingual references are counted as a single reference.  Retrieved on
EN Legislative Assembly of Manitoba: MLA Biographies - Deceased
Green, Solomon Hart		 25 Feb 2024
FR Assemblée législative du Manitoba: Notes biographiques des députés décédés
Green, Solomon Hart		 25 Feb 2024
EN Manitoba Historical Society, Memorable Manitobans
Solomon Hart Green (1885-1969)		 25 Feb 2024
EN Wikipedia
Solomon Hart Green		 25 Feb 2024

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