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♂ Peregrine M. Grover
aliasPeregrine M. Grover
Record
24811 · 5077

Type of record
Elected candidate ✓
Known but unelected candidate
Perennial candidate		 Deceased Performance: 100%
  ✓ ✗ ∑
Canada 2 0 2
Birth 17 October 1818 → 205 years + 6 months ago
Lived 66 years + 7 months
First mandate 7 August 1867 → 156 years + 8 months ago
↳ at age 48 years + 9 months
Death 28 May 1885 → 138 years + 11 months ago
Exit → Death 11 years + 4 months after 21 January 1874
Special notes
None
 
Peregrine M. Grover (1818–1885) 200x262
© Photo — 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
Canada 6 5 14

Electoral history

Races 2  
Path points 3  
Documented challenger
None
 
 
Eligible: 2,058 Votes: 1,600 Participation: 77.75% Candidacies: 2
Federal
1		 Ontario
7 August 1867
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  CONS  Majority
ID: 17677(F) — 16 Aug 2021 01:27 ET
✓
 → New to Parliament
Age
48
CONS
 1/2 956 59.75% +312 Loser:
IND
 644 40.25% James Anderson

Service: 4 years 11 months 12 days (Gov't)
Eligible: inc. Votes: 1,556 Participation: inc. Candidacies: 2
Federal
2		 Ontario
20 July 1872
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  CONS  Minority
 LIB  5 Nov 1873
ID: 18569(F) — 25 Jun 2023 17:32 ET
✓
 Re-elected incumbent
Age
53
CONS
 1/2 804 51.67% +52 Loser:
LIB
 752 48.33% Evans Ingram
After his election:
5 Nov 1873 55
CONS
 →
LIB
 Change of government (became part of opposition)
Service: 1 year 6 months 1 day (Gov't & Oppo.)
Eligible: 2,389 Votes: 1,872 Participation: 78.36% Candidacies: 2
Federal
3		 Ontario
22 January 1874
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Majority
ID: 18804(F) — 16 Aug 2021 01:27 ET
—
 Incumbent did not run in this election →
Age
55		 Successor:
LIB
 993 53.04% James Hall

Online biographical references (3)

Bilingual references are counted as a single reference.  Retrieved on
EN Find a Grave
Peregrine Maitland Grover		 24 Dec 2023
EN Parliament of Canada (ParlInfo)
Peregrine Maitland Grover		 24 Dec 2023
FR Parlement du Canada (ParlInfo)
Peregrine Maitland Grover		 24 Dec 2023
EN Wikipedia
Peregrine Maitland Grover		 24 Dec 2023

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Pub.: 22 Jun 2019 17:01
Rev.: 24 Dec 2023 17:44 (but data presented dynamically)

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