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Alexander C. Rutherford KC
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Courtesy of Glenbow Archives na-1514-5
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Dates of Service as Member
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Dates of Service as Member
Start Date
End Date
Total Days
1905-Nov-09
1913-Apr-16
2,716 Days
7 Years, 5 Months, 8 Days
Appointed to Executive Council 1905-Sep-02
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Contested Elections and Constituencies
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Contested Elections and Constituencies
Election Date
Election Type
Party
Constituency
Result
Legislature
1913-Apr-17
General Election
Liberal
South Edmonton
Defeated
3
1909-Mar-22
General Election
Liberal
Strathcona
Elected
2
1905-Nov-09
General Election
Liberal
Strathcona
Elected
1
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Party Affiliation
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Party Affiliation
Start Date
End Date
Party
1905-Nov-09
1913-Apr-16
Liberal
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Offices and Roles
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Offices and Roles
Start Date
End Date
Service Type
Position
1905-Sep-08
1910-May-26
Executive Council
Minister of Education
1905-Sep-08
1910-May-26
Executive Council
President of the Executive Council
1905-Sep-08
1910-May-26
Executive Council
Provincial Treasurer
1905-Sep-02
1910-May-26
Executive Council
Premier
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Legislative Committee Memberships
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Legislative Committee Memberships
Legislature
Session
Committee Name
Position
2
4
Standing Committee on Legal Bills
Member
2
4
Standing Committee on Municipal Law
Member
2
4
Standing Committee on Railways
Member
2
3
Library Committee
Member
2
3
Special Committee on the Medical Profession Act
Member
2
3
Special Committee to Prepare and Report Lists of Members to Compose the Select Standing Committees
Member
2
3
Standing Committee on Legal Bills
Member
2
3
Standing Committee on Municipal Law
Member
2
3
Standing Committee on Public Accounts
Member
2
3
Standing Committee on Railways
Member
2
2
Standing Committee on Legal Bills
Member
2
2
Standing Committee on Miscellaneous and Private Bills
Member
2
2
Standing Committee on Municipal Law
Member
2
2
Standing Committee on Public Accounts
Member
2
1
Special Committee to Prepare and Report Lists of Members to Compose the Select Standing Committees
Member
2
1
Standing Committee on Legal Bills
Member
2
1
Standing Committee on Municipal Law
Member
2
1
Standing Committee on Printing
Member
2
1
Standing Committee on Privileges and Elections
Member
2
1
Standing Committee on Public Accounts
Member
2
1
Standing Committee on Railways
Member
1
4
Select Committee on Control and Management of the Library
Member
1
4
Special Committee to Prepare and Report Lists of Members to Compose the Select Standing Committees
Member
1
4
Standing Committee on Agriculture and Colonization
Member
1
4
Standing Committee on Municipal Law
Member
1
4
Standing Committee on Printing
Member
1
4
Standing Committee on Privileges and Elections
Member
1
4
Standing Committee on Public Accounts
Member
1
4
Standing Committee on Railways
Member
1
3
Select Committee on Control and Management of the Library
Member
1
3
Special Committee to Prepare and Report Lists of Members to Compose the Select Standing Committees
Member
1
3
Standing Committee on Agriculture and Colonization
Member
1
3
Standing Committee on Municipal Law
Member
1
3
Standing Committee on Printing
Member
1
3
Standing Committee on Privileges and Elections
Member
1
3
Standing Committee on Public Accounts
Member
1
3
Standing Committee on Railways
Member
1
2
Select Committee on Control and Management of the Library
Member
1
2
Special Committee to Prepare and Report Lists of Members to Compose the Select Standing Committees
Member
1
2
Standing Committee on Agriculture and Colonization
Member
1
2
Standing Committee on Legal Bills
Member
1
2
Standing Committee on Miscellaneous and Private Bills
Member
1
2
Standing Committee on Municipal Law
Member
1
2
Standing Committee on Printing
Member
1
2
Standing Committee on Privileges and Elections
Member
1
2
Standing Committee on Public Accounts
Member
1
2
Standing Committee on Railways
Member
1
2
Standing Committee on Standing Orders
Member
1
1
Select Committee on Control and Management of the Library
Member
1
1
Special Committee on Insurance
Member
1
1
Special Committee on the Entertainment of His Royal Highness Prince Arthur of Connaught
Member
1
1
Special Committee to Prepare and Report Lists of Members to Compose the Select Standing Committees
Member
1
1
Standing Committee on Agriculture and Colonization
Member
1
1
Standing Committee on Legal Bills
Member
1
1
Standing Committee on Miscellaneous and Private Bills
Member
1
1
Standing Committee on Printing
Member
1
1
Standing Committee on Privileges and Elections
Member
1
1
Standing Committee on Railways
Member
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Last Updated: July 30, 2025