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♂ John F. Whear
aliasJohn F. Whear
Record
64791 · 4748

Methodist   
Type of record
Elected candidate ✓
Known but unelected candidate
Perennial candidate		 Deceased Performance: 100%
  ✓ ✗ ∑
Prince Edward Island 1 0 1
Birth 1 January 1867 → 157 years + 4 months ago
Lived ± 84 years
First mandate 12 December 1900 → 123 years + 4 months ago
↳ at age 33 years + 11 months
Death c. 1951 → 73 years ago
Exit → Death ± 46 years + 11 months after 2 January 1904
Special notes
None
 
John F. Whear (1867–c.1951) 200x211
© Photo UPEI Island Archives — Public domain
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
Prince Edward Island 3 0 20 Z

Electoral history

Race 1  
Path points 2  
1 documented challenger
⊖ Stephen R. Jenkins  m 
 
 
Eligible: inc. Votes: 2,010 Participation: inc. Candidacies: 2
Provincial
34		 Prince Edward Island
12 December 1900
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Majority
ID: 17413(F) — 13 Feb 2022 17:44 ET
✓
 → New to this legislature
Age
33
LIB
 1/2 1,251 62.24% +492 Loser:
CONS
 759 37.76% Stephen R. Jenkins
After his election:
2 Jan 1904 37
LIB
 →
Vac.
 Left provincial politics
Service: 3 years 21 days (Gov't)
Eligible: n/a Votes: 0 Participation: n/a Candidacy: 1
Provincial
34		 Prince Edward Island
16 March 1904
By-Election
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Majority
ID: 17420(F) — 13 Feb 2022 17:31 ET
—
 Incumbent did not run in this election →
Age
37		 Successor:
LIB
 Acclam. James Warburton

Online biographical references (4)

 Retrieved on
EN Find a Grave
John F Whear		 27 Dec 2023
EN Minding the House : a biographical guide to Prince Edward Island MLAs, 1873-1993 (Blair Weeks [Ed.])
Whear, John Frederick		 27 Dec 2023
EN UPEI Island Archives, Islandora Repository, Biographies of Members of the Legislative Assembly
John Frederick Whear		 27 Dec 2023
EN Wikipedia
John Whear		 27 Dec 2023

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