Mapping Alberta's Political Leadership: A Comprehensive Account of Edmonton's MLAs from 1905-2003This book presents information taken from a variety of sources, including newspapers, records, and interviews, to give an account of Alberta's political leadership. Although no attempt has been made here to analyze voting patterns and behaviours, or to provide a detailed narrative account of individual election campaigns, much of the political history of Alberta can be read in theses biographical profiles. |
Contents
Acknowledgements | 7 |
Biographical Profiles | 14 |
Appendix 1 | 94 |
Membership of the Alberta Legislature | 100 |
About the Authors 110 | 106 |
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Alberta Bar Alberta general election Alderman Anglican attended the University became a prominent became an Edmonton Born June Born March Bowen byelection cabinet Calgary Canada Canadian Law List Canadian Parliamentary Guide candidate Coming to Alberta constituency in 1986 Crawford defeated Don Getty Edmonton Alderman Edmonton Centre Edmonton lawyer Edmonton Norwood Edmonton West Edmonton Whitemud Educated in Edmonton Ernest ethnic Ukrainian descent graduating in Arts graduating in Education Holowach Howson Interested in Provincial John later attended Laurence Decore Liberal Member Mardon member for Edmonton Minister Morrish multimember Edmonton Constituency Nancy MacBeth Ontario Paproski Parliamentary Guide 1972 Parliamentary Guide 2002 Premier Lougheed appointed private member Progressive Conservative member provincial politics Ralph Klein reelection and retired reelection bid retired from politics retired from provincial returned Roper School seek re seek reelection served settled in Edmonton Social Credit Social Credit member Source of information successfully contested Edmonton University of Alberta vote William Yurko