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♂ W. Hubert Howatt
aliasW. Hubert Howatt
Record
28403 · 5479

Presbyterian   ∞1
Type of record
Elected candidate ✓
Known but unelected candidate
Perennial candidate		 Deceased Performance: 50%
  ✓ ✗ ∑
Prince Edward Island 1 1 2
Birth 7 September 1867 → 156 years + 7 months ago
Lived 51 years + 4 months
First mandate 15 September 1915 → 108 years + 7 months ago
↳ at age 48 years
Death 9 January 1919 → 105 years + 3 months ago
Died in office Yes
Special notes
None
 

W. Hubert Howatt (1867–1919)
No photo available
Family tie with other documented individual
⊖ Cornelius Howatt (1810–1895) Grandfather  
 

Length of service in elected office

Legislature Total Government Opposition
years months days years months days years months days
Prince Edward Island 3 3 24 Z

Electoral history

Races 2  
Path points 3  
2 documented challengers
⊖ James A. MacNeill  m 
 		 ⊖ J. Edward (Ned) Wyatt  m 
 
Eligible: inc. Votes: 890 Participation: inc. Candidacies: 2
Provincial
37		 Prince Edward Island
3 January 1912
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  CONS  Majority
ID: 25362(F) — 20 Jul 2021 22:04 ET
✗
 Defeated but elected later to this legislature
Age
44
LIB
 2/2 331 37.19% -228 Winner:
CONS
 559 62.81% James A. MacNeill
Eligible: inc. Votes: 583 Participation: inc. Candidacies: 2
Provincial
38		 Prince Edward Island
15 September 1915
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  CONS  Majority
ID: 25393(F) — 13 Feb 2022 18:41 ET
✓
 → New to this legislature
Age
48
LIB
 1/2 332 56.95% +81 Loser:
CONS
 251 43.05% J. Edward (Ned) Wyatt
After his election:
9 Jan 1919 51
LIB
 →
Vac.
 Died in office
Service: 3 years 3 months 25 days (Oppo.)
Eligible: inc. Votes: 718 Participation: inc. Candidacies: 2
Provincial
39		 Prince Edward Island
24 July 1919
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Majority
ID: 25427(F) — 20 Jul 2021 22:04 ET
—
 Deceased
Age
51		 Successor:
LIB
 376 52.37% Creelman MacArthur

Online biographical references (3)

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

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Pub.: 22 Jun 2019 17:01
Rev.: 25 Dec 2023 17:08 (but data presented dynamically)

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