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♂ Frederick M. Pearson
aliasFrederick M. Pearson
Record
48672 · 4908

Anglican   ∞1
Type of record
Elected candidate ✓
Known but unelected candidate
Perennial candidate		 Deceased Performance: 50%
  ✓ ✗ ∑
Canada 2 2 4
Birth 13 February 1827 → 197 years + 2 months ago
Lived 48 years + 2 months
First mandate 8 November 1870 → 153 years + 5 months ago
↳ at age 43 years + 8 months
Death 21 April 1875 → 149 years ago
Exit → Death 1 year + 3 months after 21 January 1874
Special notes
None
 

Frederick M. Pearson (1827–1875)
No photo available
Family tie with other documented individual
⊖ Benjamin F. Pearson (1855–1912) Son  
 

Length of service in elected office

Legislature Total Government Opposition
years months days years months days years months days
Canada 3 2 12

Electoral history

Races 4  
Path points 4  
3 documented challengers
⊖ Adams G. Archibald  m 
⊖ Thomas McKay  m 
 		 ⊖ Robert Chambers  m 
 
Eligible: 3,358 Votes: 2,815 Participation: 83.83% Candidacies: 2
Federal
1		 Nova Scotia
9 September 1869
By-Election
First-past-the-post
Gov't  CONS  Majority
ID: 18431(F) — 19 Jan 2022 20:53 ET
✗
 Defeated but elected later to Parliament
Age
42
LIB
 2/2 1,230 43.69% -355 Winner:
LC
 1,585 56.31% Adams G. Archibald
Eligible: inc. Votes: 1,940 Participation: inc. Candidacies: 2
Federal
1		 Nova Scotia
8 November 1870
By-Election
First-past-the-post
Gov't  CONS  Majority
ID: 18432(F) — 16 Aug 2021 01:27 ET
✓
 → New to Parliament
Age
43
LIB
 1/2 1,672 86.19% +1,404 Loser:
IND
 268 13.81% Robert Chambers

Service: 1 year 8 months 11 days (Oppo.)
Eligible: inc. Votes: 2,843 Participation: inc. Candidacies: 2
Federal
2		 Nova Scotia
20 July 1872
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  CONS  Minority
 LIB  5 Nov 1873
ID: 18497(F) — 25 Jun 2023 13:29 ET
✓
 Re-elected incumbent
Age
45
LIB
 1/2 1,634 57.47% +425 Loser:
IND
 1,209 42.53% J.F. Blanchard
After his election:
5 Nov 1873 46
CONS
 →
LIB
 Change of government (became part of government)
Service: 1 year 6 months 1 day (Oppo. & Gov't)
Eligible: 3,707 Votes: 2,742 Participation: 73.97% Candidacies: 2
Federal
3		 Nova Scotia
22 January 1874
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Majority
ID: 18729(F) — 20 Jan 2022 21:41 ET
✗
 Defeated incumbent →
Age
46
LIB
 2/2 1,313 47.88% -116 Winner:
LC
 1,429 52.12% Thomas McKay

Online biographical references (3)

Bilingual references are counted as a single reference.  Retrieved on
EN Find a Grave
Frederick McElhinney Pearson		 24 Dec 2023
EN Parliament of Canada (ParlInfo)
Frederick M. Pearson, M.P.		 24 Dec 2023
FR Parlement du Canada (ParlInfo)
Frederick M. Pearson, député		 24 Dec 2023
EN Wikipedia
Frederick M. Pearson		 24 Dec 2023

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Pub.: 22 Jun 2019 17:01
Rev.: 24 Dec 2023 11:09 (but data presented dynamically)

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