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♂ James A. Glen
aliasJames A. Glen
Record
23335 · 9523

Type of record
Elected candidate ✓
Known but unelected candidate
Perennial candidate		 Deceased Performance: 80%
  ✓ ✗ ∑
Canada 4 1 5
Birth 18 December 1877 → 146 years + 4 months ago
Lived 72 years + 6 months
First mandate 14 September 1926 → 97 years + 7 months ago
↳ at age 48 years + 8 months
Death 27 June 1950 → 73 years + 10 months ago
Exit → Death 1 year + 7 months after 4 November 1948
Special notes
None
 
James A. Glen (1877–1950) 200x257
© Photo 1940 — 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
Canada 16 11 1

Leadership roles

  Duration
# Legislature Party M Int Role Age Dates y m d
1. CA 19
LIB
 1 Speaker 62–67 26 Mar 1940 — 10 Jun 1945 5 2 15
2. CA 19–20
LIB
 1 Minister 67–70 18 Apr 1945 — 10 Jun 1948 3 1 23
 2. Mines and Resources

Electoral history

Races 5  
Path points 6  
1 documented challenger
⊖ Henry A. Mullins  m  (2 runoffs)
 
 
Eligible: 14,691 Votes: 13,562 Participation: 92.32% Candidacies: 2
Federal
16		 Manitoba
14 September 1926
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Majority
ID: 22075(F) — 31 Aug 2022 21:50 ET
✓
 → New to Parliament
Age
48
LIBP
 1/2 7,327 54.03% +1,092 Loser:
LC
 6,235 45.97% Henry A. Mullins

Service: 3 years 10 months 13 days (Gov't)
Eligible: 18,051 Votes: 14,642 Participation: 81.11% Candidacies: 2
Federal
17		 Manitoba
28 July 1930
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LC  Majority
ID: 22349(F) — 31 Aug 2022 23:10 ET
✗
 Defeated incumbent →
Age
52
LIBP
 2/2 5,979 40.83% -2,684 Winner:
LC
 8,663 59.17% Henry A. Mullins
Eligible: 20,842 Votes: 15,737 Participation: 75.51% Candidacies: 3
Federal
18		 Manitoba
14 October 1935
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Majority
ID: 22621(F) — 31 Aug 2022 23:31 ET
✓
 → Returned to Parliament after hiatus
Age
57
LIBP
 1/3 6,850 43.53% +1,840 Loser:
LC
 5,010 31.84% Robert Peden

Service: 4 years 5 months 11 days (Gov't)
Eligible: 21,112 Votes: 16,831 Participation: 79.72% Candidacies: 3
Federal
19		 Manitoba
26 March 1940
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Majority
ID: 22899(F) — 31 Aug 2022 23:49 ET
✓
 Re-elected incumbent
Age
62
LIBP
 1/3 7,027 41.75% +1,768 Loser:
IND
 5,259 31.25% James W. Ewbank

Service: 5 years 2 months 15 days (Gov't)
Eligible: 19,641 Votes: 16,527 Participation: 84.15% Candidacies: 3
Federal
20		 Manitoba
11 June 1945
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Minority
ID: 23159(F) — 27 Jan 2022 10:27 ET
✓
 Re-elected incumbent
Age
67
LIB
 1/3 6,367 38.52% +1,269 Loser:
CCF
 5,098 30.85% James W. Ewbank
After his election:
4 Nov 1948 70
LIB
 →
Vac.
 Left federal politics
Service: 3 years 4 months 24 days (Gov't)
Eligible: 19,641 Votes: 10,395 Participation: 52.93% Candidacies: 2
Federal
20		 Manitoba
20 December 1948
By-Election
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Majority
ID: 23378(F) — 16 Aug 2021 01:28 ET
—
 Incumbent did not run in this election →
Age
71		 Successor:
LIB
 7,421 71.39% Stuart S. Garson

Online biographical references (4)

Bilingual references are counted as a single reference.  Retrieved on
EN Manitoba Historical Society, Memorable Manitobans
James Allison Glen (1877-1950)		 14 Nov 2023
EN Parliament of Canada (ParlInfo)
The Hon. James Allison Glen, P.C.		 14 Nov 2023
FR Parlement du Canada (ParlInfo)
L'hon. James Allison Glen, C.P.		 14 Nov 2023
FR Wikipédia
James Allison Glen		 14 Nov 2023
EN Wikipedia
James Allison Glen		 14 Nov 2023

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Pub.: 22 Jun 2019 17:01
Rev.: 14 Nov 2023 19:09 (but data presented dynamically)

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