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♂ H. Daniel McLean
aliasH. Daniel McLean
Record
42045 · 5476

Presbyterian   ∞2
Type of record
Elected candidate ✓
Known but unelected candidate
Perennial candidate		 Deceased Performance: 83%
  ✓ ✗ ∑
Prince Edward Island 5 1 6
Birth 14 August 1877 → 146 years + 8 months ago
Lived 85 years + 2 months
First mandate 5 January 1916 → 108 years + 3 months ago
↳ at age 38 years + 4 months
Death 27 October 1962 → 61 years + 6 months ago
Exit → Death 27 years + 3 months after 22 July 1935
Special notes
None
 
H. Daniel McLean (1877–1962) 200x226
© Photo UPEI Island Archives — Public domain
Family ties with other documented individuals
⊖ John R. McLean (1906–1964) Son  
⊖ John McLean (1846–1936) Father  
 

Length of service in elected office

Legislature Total Government Opposition
years months days years months days years months days
Prince Edward Island 19 6 11 Z

Electoral history

Races 6  
Path points 6  
2 documented challengers
⊖ Herbert H. Acorn  m  (4 runoffs)
 		 ⊖ Lauchlin MacDonald  m 
 
Eligible: inc. Votes: 838 Participation: inc. Candidacies: 2
Provincial
38		 Prince Edward Island
5 January 1916
By-Election
First-past-the-post
Gov't  CONS  Majority
ID: 25404(F) — 20 Jul 2021 22:04 ET
✓
 → New to this legislature
Age
38
CONS
 1/2 527 62.89% +216 Loser:
LIB
 311 37.11% Lauchlin MacDonald

Service: 3 years 6 months 18 days (Gov't)
Eligible: inc. Votes: 961 Participation: inc. Candidacies: 2
Provincial
39		 Prince Edward Island
24 July 1919
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Majority
ID: 25409(F) — 20 Jul 2021 22:04 ET
✓
 Re-elected incumbent
Age
41
CONS
 1/2 491 51.09% +21 Loser:
LIB
 470 48.91% Herbert H. Acorn

Service: 3 years 11 months 29 days (Oppo.)
Eligible: inc. Votes: 994 Participation: inc. Candidacies: 2
Provincial
40		 Prince Edward Island
24 July 1923
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  CONS  Majority
ID: 25448(F) — 20 Jul 2021 22:04 ET
✓
 Re-elected incumbent
Age
45
CONS
 1/2 537 54.02% +80 Loser:
LIB
 457 45.98% Herbert H. Acorn

Service: 3 years 11 months (Gov't)
Eligible: inc. Votes: 1,370 Participation: inc. Candidacies: 2
Provincial
41		 Prince Edward Island
25 June 1927
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Majority
ID: 25484(F) — 20 Jul 2021 22:04 ET
✓
 Re-elected incumbent
Age
49
CONS
 1/2 710 51.82% +50 Loser:
LIB
 660 48.18% Herbert H. Acorn

Service: 4 years 1 month 11 days (Oppo.)
Eligible: inc. Votes: 1,456 Participation: inc. Candidacies: 2
Provincial
42		 Prince Edward Island
6 August 1931
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  CONS  Majority
ID: 25519(F) — 20 Jul 2021 22:04 ET
✓
 Re-elected incumbent
Age
53
CONS
 1/2 826 56.73% +196 Loser:
LIB
 630 43.27% J.B. Edwin Reid

Service: 3 years 11 months 16 days (Gov't)
Eligible: inc. Votes: 1,563 Participation: inc. Candidacies: 2
Provincial
43		 Prince Edward Island
23 July 1935
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Majority
ID: 25554(F) — 20 Jul 2021 22:04 ET
✗
 Defeated incumbent →
Age
57
CONS
 2/2 774 49.52% -15 Winner:
LIB
 789 50.48% Herbert H. Acorn

Online biographical references (3)

 Retrieved on
EN Minding the House : a biographical guide to Prince Edward Island MLAs, 1873-1993 (Blair Weeks [Ed.])
McLean, Harry Daniel		 25 Dec 2023
EN UPEI Island Archives, Islandora Repository, Biographies of Members of the Legislative Assembly
Harry Daniel McLean		 25 Dec 2023
EN Wikipedia
H. Daniel McLean		 25 Dec 2023

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