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The Honourable Ernest C. Manning PC, CC, AOE
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Dates of Service as Member
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Dates of Service as Member
Start Date
End Date
Total Days
1935-Aug-22
1968-Dec-30
12,185 Days
33 Years, 4 Months, 9 Days
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Contested Elections and Constituencies
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Contested Elections and Constituencies
Election Date
Election Type
Party
Constituency
Result
Legislature
1967-May-23
General Election
Alberta Social Credit
Strathcona East
Elected
16
1963-Jun-17
General Election
Alberta Social Credit
Strathcona East
Elected
15
1959-Jun-18
General Election
Alberta Social Credit
Strathcona East
Elected
14
1955-Jun-29
General Election
Alberta Social Credit
Edmonton
Elected
13
1952-Aug-05
General Election
Alberta Social Credit
Edmonton
Elected
12
1948-Aug-17
General Election
Alberta Social Credit
Edmonton
Elected
11
1944-Aug-08
General Election
Alberta Social Credit
Edmonton
Elected
10
1940-Mar-21
General Election
Alberta Social Credit
Edmonton
Elected
9
1935-Aug-22
General Election
Alberta Social Credit
Calgary
Elected
8
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Party Affiliation
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Party Affiliation
Start Date
End Date
Party
1935-Aug-22
1968-Dec-30
Alberta Social Credit
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Offices and Roles
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Offices and Roles
Start Date
End Date
Service Type
Position
1955-Aug-02
1968-May-12
Executive Council
Attorney General
1952-Sep-16
1962-Oct-14
Executive Council
Minister of Mines and Minerals
1944-Sep-12
1954-Dec-22
Executive Council
Provincial Treasurer
1943-Jun-01
1944-Sep-11
Executive Council
Minister of Trade and Industry
1943-May-31
1968-Dec-12
Executive Council
President of the Executive Council (Premier)
1943-May-31
1968-Dec-12
Legislative Assembly
Government House Leader
1937-Jul-02
1943-May-23
Executive Council
Minister of Trade and Industry
1935-Oct-19
1937-Jan-19
Executive Council
Minister of Trade and Industry
1935-Sep-03
1943-May-23
Executive Council
Provincial Secretary
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Legislative Committee Memberships
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Legislative Committee Memberships
Legislature
Session
Committee Name
Position
16
1
Standing Committee on Municipal Law and Law Amendments
Member
16
1
Standing Committee on Privileges and Elections
Member
16
1
Standing Committee on Public Accounts
Member
16
1
Standing Committee on Public Affairs, Agriculture and Education
Member
15
5
Standing Committee on Municipal Law and Law Amendments
Member
15
5
Standing Committee on Privileges and Elections
Member
15
5
Standing Committee on Public Accounts
Member
15
5
Standing Committee on Public Affairs, Agriculture and Education
Member
15
4
Standing Committee on Municipal Law and Law Amendments
Member
15
4
Standing Committee on Privileges and Elections
Member
15
4
Standing Committee on Public Accounts
Member
15
4
Standing Committee on Public Affairs, Agriculture and Education
Member
15
3
Standing Committee on Municipal Law and Law Amendments
Member
15
3
Standing Committee on Privileges and Elections
Member
15
3
Standing Committee on Public Accounts
Member
15
3
Standing Committee on Public Affairs, Agriculture and Education
Member
15
2
Standing Committee on Municipal Law and Law Amendments
Member
15
2
Standing Committee on Privileges and Elections
Member
15
2
Standing Committee on Public Accounts
Member
15
2
Standing Committee on Public Affairs, Agriculture and Education
Member
15
1
Standing Committee on Municipal Law and Law Amendments
Member
15
1
Standing Committee on Privileges and Elections
Member
15
1
Standing Committee on Public Accounts
Member
15
1
Standing Committee on Public Affairs, Agriculture and Education
Member
14
5
Standing Committee on Agriculture, Colonization, Immigration and Education
Member
14
5
Standing Committee on Law Amendments
Member
14
5
Standing Committee on Municipal Law
Member
14
5
Standing Committee on Privileges and Elections
Member
14
5
Standing Committee on Public Accounts
Member
14
5
Standing Committee on Railways, Telephones, and Irrigation
Member
14
4
Standing Committee on Agriculture, Colonization, Immigration and Education
Member
14
4
Standing Committee on Law Amendments
Member
14
4
Standing Committee on Municipal Law
Member
14
4
Standing Committee on Privileges and Elections
Member
14
4
Standing Committee on Public Accounts
Member
14
4
Standing Committee on Railways, Telephones, and Irrigation
Member
14
3
Standing Committee on Agriculture, Colonization, Immigration and Education
Member
14
3
Standing Committee on Law Amendments
Member
14
3
Standing Committee on Municipal Law
Member
14
3
Standing Committee on Privileges and Elections
Member
14
3
Standing Committee on Public Accounts
Member
14
3
Standing Committee on Railways, Telephones, and Irrigation
Member
14
2
Standing Committee on Agriculture, Colonization, Immigration and Education
Member
14
2
Standing Committee on Law Amendments
Member
14
2
Standing Committee on Municipal Law
Member
14
2
Standing Committee on Privileges and Elections
Member
14
2
Standing Committee on Public Accounts
Member
14
2
Standing Committee on Railways, Telephones, and Irrigation
Member
14
1
Standing Committee on Agriculture, Colonization, Immigration and Education
Member
14
1
Standing Committee on Law Amendments
Member
14
1
Standing Committee on Municipal Law
Member
14
1
Standing Committee on Privileges and Elections
Member
14
1
Standing Committee on Public Accounts
Member
14
1
Standing Committee on Railways, Telephones, and Irrigation
Member
13
5
Standing Committee on Agriculture, Colonization, Immigration and Education
Member
13
5
Standing Committee on Law Amendments
Member
13
5
Standing Committee on Municipal Law
Member
13
5
Standing Committee on Privileges and Elections
Member
13
5
Standing Committee on Public Accounts
Member
13
5
Standing Committee on Railways, Telephones, and Irrigation
Member
13
4
Standing Committee on Agriculture, Colonization, Immigration and Education
Member
13
4
Standing Committee on Law Amendments
Member
13
4
Standing Committee on Municipal Law
Member
13
4
Standing Committee on Privileges and Elections
Member
13
4
Standing Committee on Public Accounts
Member
13
4
Standing Committee on Railways, Telephones, and Irrigation
Member
13
3
Standing Committee on Agriculture, Colonization, Immigration and Education
Member
13
3
Standing Committee on Law Amendments
Member
13
3
Standing Committee on Municipal Law
Member
13
3
Standing Committee on Privileges and Elections
Member
13
3
Standing Committee on Public Accounts
Member
13
3
Standing Committee on Railways, Telephones, and Irrigation
Member
13
2
Standing Committee on Agriculture, Colonization, Immigration and Education
Member
13
2
Standing Committee on Law Amendments
Member
13
2
Standing Committee on Municipal Law
Member
13
2
Standing Committee on Privileges and Elections
Member
13
2
Standing Committee on Public Accounts
Member
13
2
Standing Committee on Railways, Telephones, and Irrigation
Member
13
1
Standing Committee on Agriculture, Colonization, Immigration and Education
Member
13
1
Standing Committee on Law Amendments
Member
13
1
Standing Committee on Privileges and Elections
Member
13
1
Standing Committee on Public Accounts
Member
13
1
Standing Committee on Railways, Telephones, and Irrigation
Member
12
3
Standing Committee on Agriculture, Colonization, Immigration and Education
Member
12
3
Standing Committee on Public Accounts
Member
12
3
Standing Committee on Railways, Telephones, and Irrigation
Member
12
2
Standing Committee on Agriculture, Colonization, Immigration and Education
Member
12
2
Standing Committee on Public Accounts
Member
12
2
Standing Committee on Railways, Telephones, and Irrigation
Member
12
1
Standing Committee on Agriculture, Colonization, Immigration and Education
Member
12
1
Standing Committee on Public Accounts
Member
12
1
Standing Committee on Railways, Telephones, and Irrigation
Member
11
5
Standing Committee on Agriculture, Colonization, Immigration and Education
Member
11
5
Standing Committee on Public Accounts
Member
11
5
Standing Committee on Railways, Telephones, and Irrigation
Member
11
4
Standing Committee on Agriculture, Colonization, Immigration and Education
Member
11
4
Standing Committee on Public Accounts
Member
11
4
Standing Committee on Railways, Telephones, and Irrigation
Member
11
3
Standing Committee on Agriculture, Colonization, Immigration and Education
Member
11
3
Standing Committee on Public Accounts
Member
11
3
Standing Committee on Railways, Telephones, and Irrigation
Member
11
2
Standing Committee on Agriculture, Colonization, Immigration and Education
Member
11
2
Standing Committee on Public Accounts
Member
11
2
Standing Committee on Railways, Telephones, and Irrigation
Member
11
1
Standing Committee on Agriculture, Colonization, Immigration and Education
Member
11
1
Standing Committee on Public Accounts
Member
11
1
Standing Committee on Railways, Telephones, and Irrigation
Member
10
5
Standing Committee on Agriculture, Colonization, Immigration and Education
Member
10
5
Standing Committee on Public Accounts
Member
10
5
Standing Committee on Railways, Telephones, and Irrigation
Member
10
4
Standing Committee on Agriculture, Colonization, Immigration and Education
Member
10
4
Standing Committee on Public Accounts
Member
10
4
Standing Committee on Railways, Telephones, and Irrigation
Member
10
3
Standing Committee on Agriculture, Colonization, Immigration and Education
Member
10
3
Standing Committee on Public Accounts
Member
10
3
Standing Committee on Railways, Telephones, and Irrigation
Member
10
2
Standing Committee on Agriculture, Colonization, Immigration and Education
Member
10
2
Standing Committee on Public Accounts
Member
10
2
Standing Committee on Railways, Telephones, and Irrigation
Member
10
1
Standing Committee on Agriculture, Colonization, Immigration and Education
Member
10
1
Standing Committee on Public Accounts
Member
10
1
Standing Committee on Railways, Telephones, and Irrigation
Member
9
4
Standing Committee on Agriculture, Colonization, Immigration and Education
Member
9
4
Standing Committee on Railways, Telephones, and Irrigation
Member
9
3
Standing Committee on Agriculture, Colonization, Immigration and Education
Member
9
3
Standing Committee on Municipal Law
Member
9
3
Standing Committee on Privileges and Elections
Member
9
3
Standing Committee on Public Accounts
Member
9
3
Standing Committee on Railways, Telephones, and Irrigation
Member
9
2
Standing Committee on Agriculture, Colonization, Immigration and Education
Member
9
2
Standing Committee on Municipal Law
Member
9
2
Standing Committee on Privileges and Elections
Member
9
2
Standing Committee on Public Accounts
Member
9
2
Standing Committee on Railways, Telephones, and Irrigation
Member
9
1
Standing Committee on Agriculture, Colonization, Immigration and Education
Member
9
1
Standing Committee on Municipal Law
Member
9
1
Standing Committee on Privileges and Elections
Member
9
1
Standing Committee on Public Accounts
Member
9
1
Standing Committee on Railways, Telephones, and Irrigation
Member
8
9
Standing Committee on Agriculture, Colonization, Immigration and Education
Member
8
9
Standing Committee on Law Amendments
Member
8
9
Standing Committee on Municipal Law
Member
8
9
Standing Committee on Public Accounts
Member
8
9
Standing Committee on Railways, Telephones, and Irrigation
Member
8
8
Special Committee to Prepare and Report Lists of Members to Compose the Select Standing Committees
Member
8
8
Standing Committee on Agriculture, Colonization, Immigration and Education
Member
8
8
Standing Committee on Law Amendments
Member
8
8
Standing Committee on Municipal Law
Member
8
8
Standing Committee on Public Accounts
Member
8
8
Standing Committee on Railways, Telephones, and Irrigation
Member
8
7
Standing Committee on Agriculture, Colonization, Immigration and Education
Member
8
7
Standing Committee on Law Amendments
Member
8
7
Standing Committee on Municipal Law
Member
8
7
Standing Committee on Public Accounts
Member
8
7
Standing Committee on Railways, Telephones, and Irrigation
Member
8
6
Standing Committee on Agriculture, Colonization, Immigration and Education
Member
8
6
Standing Committee on Law Amendments
Member
8
6
Standing Committee on Municipal Law
Member
8
6
Standing Committee on Public Accounts
Member
8
6
Standing Committee on Railways, Telephones, and Irrigation
Member
8
5
Standing Committee on Agriculture, Colonization, Immigration and Education
Member
8
5
Standing Committee on Law Amendments
Member
8
5
Standing Committee on Municipal Law
Member
8
5
Standing Committee on Public Accounts
Member
8
5
Standing Committee on Railways, Telephones, and Irrigation
Member
8
4
Standing Committee on Agriculture, Colonization, Immigration and Education
Member
8
4
Standing Committee on Law Amendments
Member
8
4
Standing Committee on Municipal Law
Member
8
4
Standing Committee on Public Accounts
Member
8
4
Standing Committee on Railways, Telephones, and Irrigation
Member
8
3
Standing Committee on Agriculture, Colonization, Immigration and Education
Member
8
3
Standing Committee on Law Amendments
Member
8
3
Standing Committee on Municipal Law
Member
8
3
Standing Committee on Public Accounts
Member
8
3
Standing Committee on Railways, Telephones, and Irrigation
Member
8
2
Special Committee to Prepare and Report Lists of Members to Compose the Select Standing Committees
Member
8
2
Standing Committee on Agriculture, Colonization, Immigration and Education
Member
8
2
Standing Committee on Law Amendments
Member
8
2
Standing Committee on Municipal Law
Member
8
2
Standing Committee on Public Accounts
Member
8
2
Standing Committee on Railways, Telephones, and Irrigation
Member
8
1
Special Committee to Prepare and Report Lists of Members to Compose the Select Standing Committees
Member
8
1
Standing Committee on Agriculture, Colonization, Immigration and Education
Member
8
1
Standing Committee on Law Amendments
Member
8
1
Standing Committee on Municipal Law
Member
8
1
Standing Committee on Public Accounts
Member
8
1
Standing Committee on Railways, Telephones, and Irrigation
Member
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