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♂ Donald Morrison
aliasDonald Morrison
Record
44769 · 10611

Presbyterian     
Type of record
Elected candidate ✓
Known but unelected candidate
Perennial candidate		 Deceased Performance: 33%
  ✓ ✗ ∑
Canada 0 2 2
New Brunswick 2 2 4
Total 2 4 6
Birth 27 November 1852 → 171 years + 6 months ago
Lived 67 years + 9 months
First mandate 28 February 1903 → 121 years + 3 months ago
↳ at age 50 years + 3 months
Death 4 September 1920 → 103 years + 9 months ago
Exit → Death 11 years + 11 months after 1 October 1908
Special notes
None
 
Donald Morrison (1852–1920)
© Photo Legislative Assembly, New Brunswick — Public domain
Family tie with other documented individual
None
 

Elections or appointments outside the scope of PoliCan

Pre-Conf. ✗
Canadian Senate ✗
Legis. Council ✗
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Deputy Minister ✗
Auto. Region ✗
Mayor/Reeve Newcastle, New Brunswick
Mun./Co. Council Newcastle, New Brunswick
School Board ✗
Blank/Vide ✗

Length of service in elected office within the scope of PoliCan

Legislature Total Government Opposition
years months days years months days years months days
New Brunswick 5 7 1 Z

Leadership role

  Duration
# Legislature Party M Int Role Age Dates y m d
1. NB 32
CONS
 1 Speaker 55 30 Apr 1908 — 30 May 1908 0 1 0

Electoral history

Races 6  
Path points 7  
10 documented challengers
⊖ William L. Allain  m 
⊖ Charles E. Fish  m  (2 runoffs)
⊖ Daniel P. MacLachlan  m 
⊖ Robert Murray  m 
⊖ James Robinson  m 
 		 ⊖ J.P. Burchill  m  (3 runoffs)
⊖ William S. Loggie  m  (3 runoffs)
⊖ John V. Morrissy  m  (3 runoffs)
⊖ John O'Brien  m  (3 runoffs)
⊖ Lemuel J. Tweedie  m  (3 runoffs)
 
Eligible: inc. Votes: 11,834 Participation: inc. Candidacies: 6
Provincial
29		 New Brunswick
16 October 1895
General
Plurality-at-large (4)
Gov't  LIB  Majority
ID: 32148(F) — 10 Feb 2022 22:18 ET
✗
 Defeated but elected later to this legislature
Age
42
CONS
 6/6 1,372 46.37% -760 Winner:
CONS
 2,132 72.05% John O'Brien
Eligible: inc. Votes: 9,856 Participation: inc. Candidacies: 5
Provincial
30		 New Brunswick
18 February 1899
General
Plurality-at-large (4)
Gov't  LIB  Majority
ID: 32172(F) — 20 Sep 2021 17:24 ET
✗
 Defeated but elected later to this legislature
Age
46
CONS
 5/5 1,588 64.45% -410 Winner:
CONS
 1,998 81.09% Charles E. Fish
Eligible: inc. Votes: 16,464 Participation: inc. Candidacies: 8
Provincial
31		 New Brunswick
28 February 1903
General
Plurality-at-large (4)
Gov't  LIB  Majority
ID: 32199(F) — 11 Feb 2022 08:17 ET
✓
 → New to this legislature
Age
50
CONS
 4/8 2,092 50.83% +58 Loser:
LIB
 2,034 49.42% John P. Burchill

Service: 5 years 3 days (Oppo.)
Eligible: inc. Votes: 16,852 Participation: inc. Candidacies: 8
Provincial
32		 New Brunswick
3 March 1908
General
Plurality-at-large (4)
Gov't  CONS  Majority
ID: 32225(F) — 11 Feb 2022 12:51 ET
✓
 Re-elected incumbent
Age
55
CONS
 2/8 2,785 66.10% +1,306 Loser:
LIB
 1,479 35.11% Robert Murray
After his election:
1 Oct 1908 55
CONS
 →
Vac.
 Unsuccessfully ran federally
Service: 6 months 28 days (Gov't)
Eligible: 6,468 Votes: 5,468 Participation: 84.54% Candidacies: 2
Federal
11		 New Brunswick
26 October 1908
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  LIB  Majority
ID: 20808(F) — 16 Aug 2021 01:28 ET
✗
 Failed to enter Parliament
Age
55
CONS
 2/2 2,242 41.02% -981 Winner:
LIB
 3,223 58.98% William S. Loggie
Eligible: inc. Votes: 3,192 Participation: inc. Candidacies: 2
Provincial
32		 New Brunswick
1 December 1908
By-Election
First-past-the-post
Gov't  CONS  Majority
ID: 32241(F) — 22 Jul 2021 09:16 ET
—
 Incumbent did not run in this election →
Age
56		 Successor:
LIB
 1,692 53.01% John P. Burchill
Eligible: inc. Votes: 5,864 Participation: inc. Candidacies: 2
Federal
12		 New Brunswick
21 September 1911
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  CONS  Majority
ID: 21046(F) — 2 Jul 2023 07:30 ET
✗
 Failed to enter Parliament
Age
58
CONS
 2/2 2,736 46.66% -392 Winner:
LIB
 3,128 53.34% William S. Loggie

Online biographical references (2)

Bilingual references are counted as a single reference.  Retrieved on
EN Legislative Assembly of New Brunswick, Speakers of the New Brunswick Legislative Assembly
Hon. Donald Morrison		 14 Jun 2024
FR Assemblée législative du Nouveau-Brunswick, Présidents de l'Assemblée législative du Nouveau-Brunswick
L’hon. Donald Morrison		 14 Jun 2024
EN Wikipedia
Donald Morrison (politician)		 14 Jun 2024

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Pub.: 22 Jun 2019 17:01
Rev.: 14 Jun 2024 21:12 (but data presented dynamically)

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