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♂ Sir Edmund Boyd Osler
aliasEdmund Osler
Record
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Type of record
Elected candidate ✓
Known but unelected candidate
Perennial candidate		 Deceased Performance: 100%
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Canada 5 0 5
Birth 20 November 1845 → 178 years + 5 months ago
Lived 78 years + 8 months
First mandate 23 June 1896 → 127 years + 10 months ago
↳ at age 50 years + 7 months
Death 4 August 1924 → 99 years + 8 months ago
Exit → Death 6 years + 7 months after 16 December 1917
Special notes
None
 
Sir Edmund Boyd Osler (1845–1924)
© Photo 1896 — Public domain
Family tie with other documented individual
⊖ Edmund B. Osler (1919–1987) Grandson  
 

Length of service in elected office

Legislature Total Government Opposition
years months days years months days years months days
Canada 21 5 18

Electoral history

Races 5  
Path points 6  
1 documented challenger
⊖ Edward F. Clarke  m  (2 runoffs)
 
 
Eligible: inc. Votes: 19,476 Participation: inc. Candidacies: 4
Federal
8		 Ontario
23 June 1896
General
Plurality-at-large (2)
Gov't  LIB  Majority
ID: 20156(F) — 20 Sep 2021 17:24 ET
✓
 → New to Parliament
Age
50
CONS
 1/4 5,370 55.14% +636 Loser:
LIB
 4,734 48.61% William T.R. Preston

Service: 4 years 4 months 14 days (Oppo.)
Eligible: inc. Votes: 24,471 Participation: inc. Candidacies: 5
Federal
9		 Ontario
7 November 1900
General
Plurality-at-large (2)
Gov't  LIB  Majority
ID: 20410(F) — 20 Sep 2021 17:24 ET
✓
 Re-elected incumbent
Age
54
CONS
 2/5 6,530 53.37% +1,817 Loser:
LIB
 4,713 38.52% William Burns

Service: 3 years 11 months 26 days (Oppo.)
Eligible: 8,742 Votes: 7,095 Participation: 81.16% Candidacies: 2
Federal
10		 Ontario
3 November 1904
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Majority
ID: 20659(F) — 16 Aug 2021 01:28 ET
✓
 Re-elected incumbent
Age
58
CONS
 1/2 4,464 63.44% +1,891 Loser:
LIB
 2,573 36.56% Alfred T. Hunter

Service: 3 years 11 months 22 days (Oppo.)
Eligible: 15,592 Votes: 7,245 Participation: 46.47% Candidacies: 2
Federal
11		 Ontario
26 October 1908
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Majority
ID: 20915(F) — 16 Aug 2021 01:28 ET
✓
 Re-elected incumbent
Age
62
CONS
 1/2 4,772 66.36% +2,353 Loser:
IND
 2,419 33.64% James H. Duthie

Service: 2 years 10 months 25 days (Oppo.)
Eligible: inc. Votes: 14,879 Participation: inc. Candidacies: 2
Federal
12		 Ontario
21 September 1911
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  CONS  Majority
ID: 21143(F) — 16 Aug 2021 01:28 ET
✓
 Re-elected incumbent
Age
65
CONS
 1/2 11,442 76.90% +8,005 Loser:
LIB
 3,437 23.10% Gordon Waldron

Service: 6 years 2 months 25 days (Gov't)
Eligible: inc. Votes: 17,731 Participation: inc. Candidacies: 3
Federal
13		 Ontario
17 December 1917
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  UNIO  Majority
ID: 21401(F) — 16 Aug 2021 01:28 ET
—
 Incumbent did not run in this election →
Age
72		 Successor:
UNIO
 12,648 71.33% Horatio C. Hocken

Online biographical references (3)

Bilingual references are counted as a single reference.  Retrieved on
EN Dictionary of Canadian Biography
Osler, Sir Edmund Boyd		 20 Apr 2024
FR Dictionnaire biographique du Canada
Osler, sir Edmund Boyd		 20 Apr 2024
EN Parliament of Canada (ParlInfo)
Sir Edmund Boyd Osler, M.P.		 20 Apr 2024
FR Parlement du Canada (ParlInfo)
Sir Edmund Boyd Osler, député		 20 Apr 2024
EN Wikipedia
Edmund Boyd Osler (Ontario politician)		 20 Apr 2024

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