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♂ Robert T. Telford
aliasRobert T. Telford
Record
60483 · 7960

Type of record
Elected candidate ✓
Known but unelected candidate
Perennial candidate		 Deceased Performance: 100%
  ✓ ✗ ∑
Alberta 2 0 2
Birth 19 July 1860 → 163 years + 9 months ago
Lived 73 years + 4 months
First mandate 9 November 1905 → 118 years + 5 months ago
↳ at age 45 years + 3 months
Death 26 November 1933 → 90 years + 5 months ago
Exit → Death 20 years + 7 months after 16 April 1913
Special notes
None
 
Robert T. Telford (1860–1933) 200x210
© Photo Legislative Assembly, Alberta — 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
Alberta 7 5 5 Z

Electoral history

Races 2  
Path points 3  
Documented challenger
None
 
 
Eligible: inc. Votes: 758 Participation: inc. Candidacies: 2
Provincial
1		 Alberta
9 November 1905
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Majority
ID: 27396(F) — 26 Jul 2021 09:58 ET
✓
 → New to this legislature
Age
45
LIB
 1/2 481 63.46% +204 Loser:
CONS
 277 36.54% C.E.A. Simonds

Service: 3 years 4 months 12 days (Gov't)
Eligible: n/a Votes: 0 Participation: n/a Candidacy: 1
Provincial
2		 Alberta
22 March 1909
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Majority
ID: 27425(F) — 26 Jul 2021 09:58 ET
✓
 Re-elected incumbent
Age
48
LIB
 1/1 By acclamation

Service: 4 years 25 days (Gov't)
Eligible: 1,504 Votes: 1,018 Participation: 67.69% Candidacies: 2
Provincial
3		 Alberta
17 April 1913
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Majority
ID: 27486(F) — 26 Jul 2021 09:58 ET
—
 Incumbent did not run in this election →
Age
52		 Successor:
LIB
 582 57.17% Stanley G. Tobin

Online biographical references (2)

 Retrieved on
EN Legislative Assembly of Alberta
Robert T. Telford		 08 Jan 2024
EN Wikipedia
Robert Telford		 08 Jan 2024

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