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♂ Robert C. Schurman
aliasRobert C. Schurman
Record
55607 · 5646

United Church   
Type of record
Elected candidate ✓
Known but unelected candidate
Perennial candidate		 Deceased Performance: 100%
  ✓ ✗ ∑
Prince Edward Island 1 0 1
Birth 5 December 1925 → 98 years + 4 months ago
Lived 47 years + 1 month
First mandate 11 May 1970 → 53 years + 11 months ago
↳ at age 44 years + 5 months
Death 15 January 1973 → 51 years + 3 months ago
Died in office Yes
Special notes
None
 
Robert C. Schurman (1925–1973) 200x250
© Photo UPEI Island Archives — Public domain
Family tie with other documented individual
None
 

Length of service in elected office

Legislature Total Government Opposition
years months days years months days years months days
Prince Edward Island 2 8 6 Z

Electoral history

Race 1  
Path points 2  
Documented challenger
None
 
 
Eligible: 6,825 Votes: 5,843 Participation: 85.61% Candidacies: 2
Provincial
52		 Prince Edward Island
11 May 1970
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Majority
ID: 25865(F) — 14 Feb 2022 22:02 ET
✓
 → New to this legislature
Age
44
LIB
 1/2 3,272 59.60% +1,054 Loser:
PC
 2,218 40.40% Norman L. Reeves
After his election:
15 Jan 1973 47
LIB
 →
Vac.
 Died in office
Service: 2 years 8 months 4 days (Gov't)
Eligible: 7,529 Votes: 5,991 Participation: 79.57% Candidacies: 3
Provincial
53		 Prince Edward Island
29 April 1974
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Majority
ID: 25901(F) — 20 Jul 2021 22:04 ET
—
 Deceased
Age
47		 Successor:
LIB
 2,974 51.07% Frank Jardine

Online biographical references (2)

 Retrieved on
EN Minding the House : a biographical guide to Prince Edward Island MLAs, 1873-1993 (Blair Weeks [Ed.])
Schurman, Robert Clayton		 27 Dec 2023
EN UPEI Island Archives, Islandora Repository, Biographies of Members of the Legislative Assembly
Robert C. Schurman		 27 Dec 2023

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