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♂ Charles Orson F. Wright
aliasCharles Wright
Record
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Type of record
Elected candidate ✓
Known but unelected candidate
Perennial candidate		 Deceased Performance: 100%
  ✓ ✗ ∑
Alberta 1 0 1
Birth 13 April 1873 → 151 years ago
Lived 48 years + 11 months
First mandate 18 July 1921 → 102 years + 9 months ago
↳ at age 48 years + 3 months
Death 28 March 1922 → 102 years + 1 month ago
Died in office Yes
Special notes
None
 

Charles Orson F. Wright (1873–1922)
No image available
Family tie with other documented individual
⊖ Charles A. Stewart (1868–1946) Brother-in-law  
 

Length of service in elected office

Legislature Total Government Opposition
years months days years months days years months days
Alberta 0 8 9 Z

Electoral history

Race 1  
Path points 2  
1 documented challenger
⊖ James G. Turgeon  m 
 
 
Eligible: 3,840 Votes: 3,105 Participation: 80.86% Candidacies: 2
Provincial
5		 Alberta
18 July 1921
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  UFA  Majority
ID: 27635(F) — 5 Mar 2022 20:23 ET
✓
 → New to this legislature
Age
48
UFA
 1/2 2,192 70.69% +1,283 Loser:
LIB
 909 29.31% James G. Turgeon
After his election:
28 Mar 1922 48
UFA
 →
Vac.
 Died in office
Service: 8 months 10 days (Gov't)
Eligible: 3,840 Votes: 2,004 Participation: 52.19% Candidacies: 2
Provincial
5		 Alberta
10 July 1922
By-Election
First-past-the-post
Gov't  UFA  Majority
ID: 27659(F) — 8 Nov 2022 18:20 ET
—
 Deceased
Age
48		 Successor:
UFA
 1,596 79.64% William G. Farquharson

Online biographical references (3)

 Retrieved on
EN Find a Grave
C O F Wright		 17 Apr 2024
EN Legislative Assembly of Alberta
Charles O.F. Wright		 17 Apr 2024
EN Wikipedia
Charles O. Wright		 17 Apr 2024

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