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♂ Albert P. Prowse
aliasAlbert P. Prowse
Record
50992 · 5393

Methodist   ∞1
Type of record
Elected candidate ✓
Known but unelected candidate
Perennial candidate		 Deceased Performance: 86%
  ✓ ✗ ∑
Prince Edward Island 6 1 7
Birth 24 December 1858 → 165 years + 4 months ago
Lived 66 years + 5 months
First mandate 13 December 1899 → 124 years + 4 months ago
↳ at age 40 years + 11 months
Death 20 June 1925 → 98 years + 10 months ago
Died in office Yes
Special notes
None
 

Albert P. Prowse (1858–1925)
No image available
Family tie with other documented individual
⊖ Samuel Prowse (1835–1902) Father  
 

Length of service in elected office

Legislature Total Government Opposition
years months days years months days years months days
Prince Edward Island 17 6 7 Z

Leadership role

  Duration
# Legislature Party M Int Role Age Dates y m d
1. PE 38
CONS
 1 Speaker 59–60 03 Jan 1918 — 23 Jul 1919 1 6 20

Electoral history

Races 7  
Path points 10  
3 documented challengers
⊖ Mark H. Bonnell  m 
⊖ Donald A. MacKinnon  m  (2 runoffs)
 		 ⊖ George S. Inman  m  (3 runoffs)
 
Eligible: inc. Votes: 954 Participation: inc. Candidacies: 2
Provincial
33		 Prince Edward Island
21 July 1897
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Majority
ID: 26569(F) — 13 Feb 2022 17:15 ET
✗
 Defeated but elected later to this legislature
Age
38
CONS
 2/2 442 46.33% -70 Winner:
LIB
 512 53.67% Donald A. MacKinnon
Eligible: inc. Votes: 3 Participation: inc. Candidacies: 2
Provincial
33		 Prince Edward Island
13 December 1899
By-Election
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Majority
ID: 26641(F) — 14 Oct 2022 13:10 ET
✓
 → New to this legislature
Age
40
CONS
 1/2 2 66.67% +1 Loser:
LIB
 1 33.33% Donald A. MacKinnon

Service: 11 months 28 days (Oppo.)
Eligible: inc. Votes: 955 Participation: inc. Candidacies: 2
Provincial
34		 Prince Edward Island
12 December 1900
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Majority
ID: 17391(F) — 20 Jul 2021 22:04 ET
—
 Incumbent did not run in this election →
Age
41		 Successor:
CONS
 486 50.89% John A. Mathieson
Eligible: inc. Votes: 1,007 Participation: inc. Candidacies: 2
Provincial
35		 Prince Edward Island
7 December 1904
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Majority
ID: 17429(F) — 20 Jul 2021 22:04 ET
✓
 → Returned to this legislature after hiatus
Age
45
CONS
 1/2 528 52.43% +49 Loser:
LIB
 479 47.57% George S. Inman

Service: 3 years 11 months 10 days (Oppo.)
Eligible: inc. Votes: 919 Participation: inc. Candidacies: 2
Provincial
36		 Prince Edward Island
18 November 1908
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Majority
 CONS  15 Nov 1911
ID: 25314(F) — 12 Jul 2023 17:48 ET
✓
 Re-elected incumbent
Age
49
CONS
 1/2 487 52.99% +55 Loser:
LIB
 432 47.01% George S. Inman
After his election:
15 Nov 1911 52
LIB
 →
CONS
 Change of government (became part of government)
Service: 3 years 1 month 15 days (Oppo. & Gov't)
Eligible: inc. Votes: 765 Participation: inc. Candidacies: 2
Provincial
37		 Prince Edward Island
3 January 1912
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  CONS  Majority
ID: 25350(F) — 20 Jul 2021 22:04 ET
✓
 Re-elected incumbent
Age
53
CONS
 1/2 547 71.50% +329 Loser:
LIB
 218 28.50% Charles Barnes

Service: 3 years 8 months 12 days (Gov't)
Eligible: inc. Votes: 967 Participation: inc. Candidacies: 2
Provincial
38		 Prince Edward Island
15 September 1915
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  CONS  Majority
ID: 25380(F) — 20 Jul 2021 22:04 ET
✓
 Re-elected incumbent
Age
56
CONS
 1/2 516 53.36% +65 Loser:
LIB
 451 46.64% George S. Inman

Service: 3 years 10 months 8 days (Gov't)
Eligible: inc. Votes: 1,019 Participation: inc. Candidacies: 2
Provincial
39		 Prince Edward Island
24 July 1919
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Majority
ID: 25414(F) — 20 Jul 2021 22:04 ET
—
 Incumbent did not run in this election →
Age
60		 Successor:
LIB
 527 51.72% W. Bruce Butler
Eligible: inc. Votes: 799 Participation: inc. Candidacies: 2
Provincial
40		 Prince Edward Island
24 July 1923
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  CONS  Majority
ID: 25454(F) — 13 Feb 2022 19:20 ET
✓
 → Returned to this legislature after hiatus
Age
64
CONS
 1/2 413 51.69% +27 Loser:
LIB
 386 48.31% Mark H. Bonnell
After his election:
20 Jun 1925 66
CONS
 →
Vac.
 Died in office
Service: 1 year 10 months 27 days (Gov't)
Eligible: inc. Votes: 754 Participation: inc. Candidacies: 2
Provincial
40		 Prince Edward Island
14 January 1926
By-Election
First-past-the-post
Gov't  CONS  Majority
ID: 25482(F) — 20 Jul 2021 22:04 ET
—
 Deceased
Age
66		 Successor:
CONS
 412 54.64% Norman MacLeod

Online biographical references (3)

 Retrieved on
EN Minding the House : a biographical guide to Prince Edward Island MLAs, 1873-1993 (Blair Weeks [Ed.])
Prowse, Albert Perkins		 26 Dec 2023
EN UPEI Island Archives, Islandora Repository, Biographies of Members of the Legislative Assembly
Albert P. Prowse		 26 Dec 2023
EN Wikipedia
Albert Prowse		 26 Dec 2023

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