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♂ Lemuel E. Prowse
aliasLemuel E. Prowse
Record
50996 · 5414

Methodist   ∞1
Type of record
Elected candidate ✓
Known but unelected candidate
Perennial candidate		 Deceased Performance: 60%
  ✓ ✗ ∑
Canada 1 2 3
Prince Edward Island 2 0 2
Total 3 2 5
Birth 2 February 1858 → 166 years + 2 months ago
Lived 67 years + 10 months
First mandate 13 December 1893 → 130 years + 4 months ago
↳ at age 35 years + 10 months
Death 11 December 1925 → 98 years + 4 months ago
Exit → Death 14 years + 2 months after 20 September 1911
Special notes
None
 

Lemuel E. Prowse (1858–1925)
No photo available
Family tie with other documented individual
⊖ T. William L. Prowse (1888–1973) Son  
 

Length of service in elected office

Legislature Total Government Opposition
years months days years months days years months days
Canada 2 10 24
Prince Edward Island 6 11 26 Z
TOTAL 9 10 20

Electoral history

Races 5  
Path points 6  
5 documented challengers
⊖ Patrick Blake  m 
⊖ Angus A. McLean  m  (3 runoffs)
⊖ Alexander B. Warburton  m  (3 runoffs)
 		 ⊖ Alexander Martin  m  (2 runoffs)
⊖ Donald Nicholson  m 
 
Eligible: inc. Votes: 1,877 Participation: inc. Candidacies: 2
Provincial
32		 Prince Edward Island
13 December 1893
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Majority
ID: 26561(F) — 20 Jul 2021 22:04 ET
✓
 → New to this legislature
Age
35
LIB
 1/2 1,118 59.56% +359 Loser:
CONS
 759 40.44% Rowan R. Fitzgerald

Service: 3 years 7 months 7 days (Gov't)
Eligible: inc. Votes: 2,068 Participation: inc. Candidacies: 2
Provincial
33		 Prince Edward Island
21 July 1897
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Majority
ID: 26591(F) — 20 Jul 2021 22:04 ET
✓
 Re-elected incumbent
Age
39
LIB
 1/2 1,263 61.07% +458 Loser:
CONS
 805 38.93% Patrick Blake

Service: 3 years 4 months 20 days (Gov't)
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
—
 Incumbent did not run in this election →
Age
42		 Successor:
LIB
 1,251 62.24% John F. Whear
Eligible: inc. Votes: 17,269 Participation: inc. Candidacies: 4
Federal
10		 Prince Edward Island
3 November 1904
General
Plurality-at-large (2)
Gov't  LIB  Majority
ID: 20664(F) — 20 Sep 2021 17:24 ET
✗
 Defeated but elected later to Parliament
Age
46
LIB
 3/4 4,286 49.64% -81 Winner:
CONS
 4,367 50.57% Alexander Martin
Eligible: inc. Votes: 16,865 Participation: inc. Candidacies: 4
Federal
11		 Prince Edward Island
26 October 1908
General
Plurality-at-large (2)
Gov't  LIB  Majority
ID: 20928(F) — 20 Sep 2021 17:24 ET
✓
 → New to Parliament
Age
50
LIB
 1/4 4,290 51.24% +145 Loser:
CONS
 4,145 49.51% Angus A. McLean

Service: 2 years 10 months 25 days (Gov't)
Eligible: inc. Votes: 16,631 Participation: inc. Candidacies: 4
Federal
12		 Prince Edward Island
21 September 1911
General
Plurality-at-large (2)
Gov't  CONS  Majority
ID: 21156(F) — 20 Sep 2021 17:24 ET
✗
 Defeated incumbent →
Age
53
LIB
 4/4 3,915 47.08% -393 Winner:
CONS
 4,308 51.80% Donald Nicholson

Online biographical references (4)

Bilingual references are counted as a single reference.  Retrieved on
EN Minding the House : a biographical guide to Prince Edward Island MLAs, 1873-1993 (Blair Weeks [Ed.])
Prowse, Lemuel Ezra		 25 Dec 2023
EN Parliament of Canada (ParlInfo)
Lemuel Ezra Prowse, M.P.		 25 Dec 2023
FR Parlement du Canada (ParlInfo)
Lemuel Ezra Prowse, député		 25 Dec 2023
EN UPEI Island Archives, Islandora Repository, Biographies of Members of the Legislative Assembly
Lemuel Ezra Prowse		 25 Dec 2023
EN Wikipedia
Lemuel E. Prowse		 25 Dec 2023

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