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♂ J. Waldron Lavers
aliasJ. Waldron Lavers
Record
34548 · 5659

Anglican   
Type of record
Elected candidate ✓
Known but unelected candidate
Perennial candidate		 Deceased Performance: 50%
  ✓ ✗ ∑
Prince Edward Island 1 1 2
Birth 1 February 1911 → 113 years + 3 months ago
Lived 68 years + 5 months
First mandate 29 April 1974 → 50 years + 4 days ago
↳ at age 63 years + 2 months
Death 3 July 1979 → 44 years + 10 months ago
Exit → Death 1 year + 2 months after 23 April 1978
Special notes
None
 

J. Waldron Lavers (1911–1979)
No photo available
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 3 11 24 Z

Electoral history

Races 2  
Path points 2  
1 documented challenger
⊖ Lowell S. Johnston  m  (2 runoffs)
 
 
Eligible: 1,763 Votes: 1,634 Participation: 92.68% Candidacies: 2
Provincial
53		 Prince Edward Island
29 April 1974
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Majority
ID: 25893(F) — 20 Jul 2021 22:04 ET
✓
 → New to this legislature
Age
63
LIB
 1/2 816 53.54% +108 Loser:
PC
 708 46.46% Lowell S. Johnston

Service: 3 years 11 months 25 days (Gov't)
Eligible: 1,824 Votes: 1,694 Participation: 92.87% Candidacies: 2
Provincial
54		 Prince Edward Island
24 April 1978
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Majority
ID: 4780(F) — 20 Jul 2021 22:04 ET
✗
 Defeated incumbent →
Age
67
LIB
 2/2 804 48.52% -49 Winner:
PC
 853 51.48% Lowell S. Johnston

Online biographical references (4)

 Retrieved on
EN Find a Grave
James Waldron Lavers		 27 Dec 2023
EN Minding the House : a biographical guide to Prince Edward Island MLAs, 1873-1993 (Blair Weeks [Ed.])
Lavers, James Waldron		 27 Dec 2023
EN UPEI Island Archives, Islandora Repository, Biographies of Members of the Legislative Assembly
James Waldron Lavers		 27 Dec 2023
EN Wikipedia
Waldron Lavers		 27 Dec 2023

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