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♂ George S. Inman
aliasGeorge S. Inman
Record
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Type of record
Elected candidate ✓
Known but unelected candidate
Perennial candidate		 Deceased Performance: 20%
  ✓ ✗ ∑
Prince Edward Island 1 4 5
Birth 25 June 1870 → 153 years + 10 months ago
Lived 67 years + 5 months
First mandate 25 June 1927 → 96 years + 10 months ago
↳ at age 57 years
Death 30 November 1937 → 86 years + 4 months ago
Exit → Death 9 years + 5 months after 30 June 1928
Special notes
None
 
George S. Inman (1870–1937)
© Photo UPEI Island Archives — Public domain
Family tie with other documented individual
None
 
Well that's interesting!
A Prince Edward Island Liberal, Inman ran four times between 1904 and 1915, but lost each time. Finally elected when he ran in 1927, he resigned after only one year to accept a position on the Prince County Court Bench.
 

Service in elected office

Legislature Total Government Opposition
years months days years months days years months days
Prince Edward Island 1 0 5 Z

Electoral history

Races 5  
Path points 6  
3 documented challengers
⊖ J.R. Shaw MacMillan  m 
⊖ Albert P. Prowse  m  (3 runoffs)
 		 ⊖ Murdoch McKinnon  m 
 
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
✗
 Defeated but elected later to this legislature
Age
34
LIB
 2/2 479 47.57% -49 Winner:
CONS
 528 52.43% Albert P. Prowse
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
ID: 25314(F) — 12 Jul 2023 17:48 ET
✗
 Defeated but elected later to this legislature
Age
38
LIB
 2/2 432 47.01% -55 Winner:
CONS
 487 52.99% Albert P. Prowse
Eligible: inc. Votes: 587 Participation: inc. Candidacies: 2
Provincial
37		 Prince Edward Island
3 January 1912
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  CONS  Majority
ID: 25351(F) — 20 Jul 2021 22:04 ET
✗
 Defeated but elected later to this legislature
Age
41
LIB
 2/2 166 28.28% -255 Winner:
CONS
 421 71.72% Murdoch McKinnon
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
✗
 Defeated but elected later to this legislature
Age
45
LIB
 2/2 451 46.64% -65 Winner:
CONS
 516 53.36% Albert P. Prowse
Eligible: inc. Votes: 1,751 Participation: inc. Candidacies: 2
Provincial
41		 Prince Edward Island
25 June 1927
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Majority
ID: 25510(F) — 13 Feb 2022 21:18 ET
✓
 → New to this legislature
Age
57
LIB
 1/2 924 52.77% +97 Loser:
CONS
 827 47.23% J.R. Shaw MacMillan
After his election:
30 Jun 1928 58
LIB
 →
Vac.
 To accept an appointment (judge, senator, etc.)
Service: 1 year 5 days (Gov't)
Eligible: inc. Votes: 1,812 Participation: inc. Candidacies: 3
Provincial
41		 Prince Edward Island
16 August 1928
By-Election
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Majority
ID: 25516(F) — 20 Jul 2021 22:04 ET
—
 Incumbent did not run in this election →
Age
58		 Successor:
LIB
 901 49.72% J. Callum Bruce

Online biographical references (2)

 Retrieved on
EN Minding the House : a biographical guide to Prince Edward Island MLAs, 1873-1993 (Blair Weeks [Ed.])
Inman, George Strong		 25 Feb 2024
EN UPEI Island Archives, Islandora Repository, Biographies of Members of the Legislative Assembly
George S. Inman		 25 Feb 2024

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