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List of members of the Parliament of Canada who died in office (1867–1899) List of members of the Parliament of Canada who died in office (1900–1949) List of members of the Parliament of Canada who died in office (1950–1999) List of members of the Parliament of Canada who died in office (2000–present)
Order of Death Name Date of death Order of Office Cause of death Age at Death Lifespan after office Place of death Place of burial Image 1 John A. Macdonald: June 6, 1891 1 Stroke: 75 years, 330 days 0 days Ottawa, Ontario. Cataraqui Cemetery, Kingston, Ontario. 2 Alexander Mackenzie: April 17, 1892 2 Stroke from a fall hitting his head
Such deaths have most often been from natural causes, but there are also cases of assassination, execution, suicide, accident and even death in battle. The list is in chronological order. The name is listed first, followed by the year of death, the country, the name of the office the person held at the time of death, the location of the death ...
The following notable deaths occurred in 2025. Names are reported under the date of death, in alphabetical order. A typical entry reports information in the following sequence: Name, age, country of citizenship at birth, subsequent nationality (if applicable), what subject was noted for, cause of death (if known), and a reference.
This is a list of lists of deaths of notable people, organized by year. New deaths articles are added to their respective month (e.g., Deaths in January 2025 ) and then linked below. 2025
This is a list of people who died in the last 5 days with an article at the English Wikipedia. For people without an English Wikipedia page see: Wikipedia:Database reports/Recent deaths (red links). Generally updated at least daily, last time: 11:03, 23 January 2025 (UTC).
The first state funeral in Canada was held for Thomas D'Arcy McGee after his assassination in April 1868. [6] The first Governor General of Canada to receive a state funeral was the Lord Tweedsmuir in 1940, who died in office. Sir John A. Macdonald, Canada's first prime minister was also the first to receive a state funeral.
Systems differ in how they deal with the death of an office holder. In some death results in a casual vacancy, whereby the office is unfilled for a time. The office may subsequently be filled by a by-election or by appointment. A person may temporarily take the powers and responsibilities of the deceased in an "acting" capacity before a ...