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♂ John E. Adamson
aliasJohn E. Adamson
Record
199 · 15049

Irish-Canadian    Anglican   ∞2
Type of record
Elected candidate
Known but unelected candidate ✓
Perennial candidate		 Deceased Performance: 0%
  ✓ ✗ ∑
Canada 0 2 2
Birth 9 September 1884 → 139 years + 8 months ago
Lived 77 years + 3 months
First run 17 December 1917 → 106 years + 5 months ago
↳ at age 33 years + 3 months
Death 21 December 1961 → 62 years + 5 months ago
 
Special notes
None
 
John E. Adamson (1884–1961)
© Photo Manitoba Court of Appeal via the Manitoba Historical Society — Fair trade
Family ties with other documented individuals
⊖ Alan J. Adamson (1857–1928) Father  
⊖ John E. Gayton (1849–1923) Uncle  
 

Electoral history

Races 2  
Path points 2  
2 documented challengers
⊖ Leland Bancroft  m 
 		 ⊖ Thomas Hay  m  (2 runoffs)
 
Eligible: inc. Votes: 8,905 Participation: inc. Candidacies: 2
Federal
13		 Manitoba
17 December 1917
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  UNIO  Majority
ID: 21294(F) — 19 Mar 2022 23:44 ET
✗
 Failed to enter Parliament
Age
33
LL
 2/2 3,045 34.19% -2,815 Winner:
UNIO
 5,860 65.81% Thomas Hay
Eligible: inc. Votes: 14,855 Participation: inc. Candidacies: 5
Federal
14		 Manitoba
6 December 1921
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Minority
ID: 21558(F) — 19 Mar 2022 23:44 ET
✗
 Failed to enter Parliament
Age
37
IND
 2/5 3,315 22.32% -3,214 Winner:
PROG
 6,529 43.95% Leland P. Bancroft

Online biographical reference

 Retrieved on
EN Manitoba Historical Society, Memorable Manitobans
John Evans Adamson (1884-1961)		  3 Feb 2024

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