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♂ Edward L. Brown
aliasEdward L. Brown
Record
7596 · 4818

Type of record
Elected candidate ✓
Known but unelected candidate
Perennial candidate		 Deceased Performance: 50%
  ✓ ✗ ∑
Nova Scotia 1 1 2
Birth 7 September 1805 → 218 years + 7 months ago
Lived 70 years + 5 months
First mandate 18 September 1867 → 156 years + 7 months ago
↳ at age 62 years
Death 9 February 1876 → 148 years + 2 months ago
Exit → Death 4 years + 8 months after 15 May 1871
Special notes
None
 

Family tie with other documented individual
None
 

Service in elected office

Legislature Total Government Opposition
years months days years months days years months days
Nova Scotia 3 7 26 Z

Electoral history

Races 2  
Path points 2  
3 documented challengers
⊖ David M. Dickie  m  (2 runoffs)
⊖ Douglas B. Woodworth  m 
 		 ⊖ Daniel C. Moore  m 
 
Eligible: inc. Votes: 4,238 Participation: inc. Candidacies: 4
Provincial
24		 Nova Scotia
18 September 1867
General
Plurality-at-large (2)
Gov't  ANTI  Majority
ID: 17487(F) — 14 Sep 2021 21:54 ET
✓
 → Returned to this legislature after hiatus
Age
62
ANTI
 2/4 1,280 60.41% +376 Loser:
CONF
 904 42.66% T.W. Harris

Service: 3 years 7 months 27 days (Gov't)
Eligible: inc. Votes: 3,671 Participation: inc. Candidacies: 4
Provincial
25		 Nova Scotia
16 May 1871
General
Plurality-at-large (2)
Gov't  LIB  Majority
ID: 17508(F) — 6 Feb 2022 13:11 ET
✗
 Defeated incumbent →
Age
65
LIB
 3/4 797 43.41% -187 Winner:
LC
 984 53.59% Douglas B. Woodworth

Online biographical references (2)

 Retrieved on
EN The Legislative Assembly of Nova Scotia 1758-1983: a biographical directory
Brown, Edward Lothrop (p. 21)		 28 Jul 2023
EN Wikipedia
Edward L. Brown		 28 Jul 2023

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