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♂ Albert Knight
aliasAlbert Knight
Record
32181 · 7249

Anglican   ∞2
Type of record
Elected candidate ✓
Known but unelected candidate
Perennial candidate		 Deceased Performance: 0%
  ✓ ✗ ∑
Canada 0 1 1
Birth 12 February 1817 → 207 years + 3 months ago
Lived ± 64 years
 
Death c. 1882 → 142 years ago
 
Special notes
Knight was the member for Stanstead (Canada East) in the legislative assembly of the Province of Canada from 1861 to 1867.
 

Albert Knight (1817–c.1882)
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Family ties with other documented individuals
⊖ John T. Hackett (1884–1956) Grandson  
⊖ Michael F. Hackett (1851–1926) Son-in-law
 

Electoral history

Race 1  
Path points 2  
1 documented challenger
⊖ Charles C. Colby  m 
 
 
Eligible: 2,107 Votes: 1,430 Participation: 67.87% Candidacies: 2
Federal
1		 Québec
7 August 1867
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  CONS  Majority
ID: 17772(F) — 19 Jan 2022 20:33 ET
✗
 Failed to enter Parliament
Age
50
CONS
 2/2 616 43.08% -198 Winner:
LC
 814 56.92% Charles C. Colby
Eligible: 2,078 Votes: 1,428 Participation: 68.72% Candidacies: 2
Provincial
1		 Québec
15 September 1867
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  CONS  Majority
ID: 14863(F) — 24 Jul 2021 09:34 ET
—
 Incumbent did not run in this election →
Age
50		 Successor:
CONS
 735 51.47% Thomas Locke

Online biographical references (2)

 Retrieved on
FR Quebec National Assembly
Albert Knight		 24 Dec 2023
EN Wikipedia
Albert Knight (politician)		 24 Dec 2023

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