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♂ William James Burgess
aliasJack Burgess
Record
8272 · 14585

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Type of record
Elected candidate
Known but unelected candidate ✓
Perennial candidate		 Deceased Performance: 0%
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Manitoba 0 1 1
Birth 26 June 1896 → 127 years + 10 months ago
Lived 85 years + 3 months
Only run 16 June 1932 → 91 years + 10 months ago
↳ at age 35 years + 11 months
Death 12 October 1981 → 42 years + 6 months ago
 
Special notes
None
 

William James Burgess (1896–1981)
No image available
Family tie with other documented individual
⊖ Kenneth J. Burgess (1928–2005) Son  
 

Election or appointment outside the scope of PoliCan

Pre-Conf. ✗
Canadian Senate ✗
Legis. Council ✗
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Deputy Minister ✗
Auto. Region ✗
Mayor/Reeve Hamiota, Manitoba (1934)
Mun./Co. Council ✗
School Board ✗
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Electoral history

Race 1  
Path point 1  
1 documented challenger
⊖ Thomas Wolstenholme  m 
 
 
Eligible: 4,006 Votes: 3,070 Participation: 76.64% Candidacies: 2
Provincial
19		 Manitoba
16 June 1932
General
Instant runoff/Alt.
Gov't  LIBP  Majority
ID: 37354(F) — 28 Jul 2021 15:24 ET
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 Failed to enter this legislature
Age
35
CONS
 2/2 1,223 39.84% -624 Winner:
LIBP
 1,847 60.16% Thomas Wolstenholme

Online biographical references (2)

 Retrieved on
EN Find a Grave
Judge William James Burgess		 20 Apr 2024
EN Manitoba Historical Society, Memorable Manitobans
William James Burgess (1896-1981)		 20 Apr 2024

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Pub.: 22 Jun 2019 17:01
Rev.: 20 Apr 2024 05:50 (but data presented dynamically)

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