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Dr. Wallace W. Cross
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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
1959-Jun-17
8,701 Days
23 Years, 9 Months, 27 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
1955-Jun-29
General Election
Alberta Social Credit
Hand Hills
Elected
13
1952-Aug-05
General Election
Alberta Social Credit
Hand Hills
Elected
12
1948-Aug-17
General Election
Alberta Social Credit
Hand Hills
Elected
11
1944-Aug-08
General Election
Alberta Social Credit
Hand Hills
Elected
10
1940-Mar-21
General Election
Alberta Social Credit
Hand Hills
Elected
9
1935-Aug-22
General Election
Alberta Social Credit
Hand Hills
Elected
8
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Party Affiliation
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Party Affiliation
Start Date
End Date
Party
1935-Aug-22
1959-Jun-17
Alberta Social Credit
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Offices and Roles
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Offices and Roles
Start Date
End Date
Service Type
Position
1944-Mar-30
1953-Jan-02
Executive Council
Minister of Public Welfare
1943-Jun-01
1957-Sep-17
Executive Council
Minister of Public Health
1937-Jan-20
1937-Jul-01
Executive Council
Minister of Trade and Industry
1935-Sep-03
1943-May-23
Executive Council
Minister of Public Health
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Legislative Committee Memberships
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Legislative Committee Memberships
Legislature
Session
Committee Name
Position
13
5
Standing Committee on Agriculture, Colonization, Immigration and Education
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 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 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 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 Municipal Law
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 Law Amendments
Member
12
3
Standing Committee on Municipal Law
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 Law Amendments
Member
12
2
Standing Committee on Municipal Law
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 Law Amendments
Member
12
1
Standing Committee on Municipal Law
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 Law Amendments
Member
11
5
Standing Committee on Municipal Law
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 Law Amendments
Member
11
4
Standing Committee on Municipal Law
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 Law Amendments
Member
11
3
Standing Committee on Municipal Law
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 Law Amendments
Member
11
2
Standing Committee on Municipal Law
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 Law Amendments
Member
11
1
Standing Committee on Municipal Law
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 Law Amendments
Member
10
5
Standing Committee on Municipal Law
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 Law Amendments
Member
10
4
Standing Committee on Municipal Law
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 Law Amendments
Member
10
3
Standing Committee on Municipal Law
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 Law Amendments
Member
10
2
Standing Committee on Municipal Law
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 Law Amendments
Member
10
1
Standing Committee on Municipal Law
Member
10
1
Standing Committee on Public Accounts
Member
10
1
Standing Committee on Railways, Telephones, and Irrigation
Member
9
4
Special Committee on Health Insurance
Chair
9
4
Standing Committee on Agriculture, Colonization, Immigration and Education
Member
9
4
Standing Committee on Law Amendments
Member
9
4
Standing Committee on Railways, Telephones, and Irrigation
Member
9
3
Special Committee on Health Insurance
Chair
9
3
Standing Committee on Agriculture, Colonization, Immigration and Education
Member
9
3
Standing Committee on Law Amendments
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 Law Amendments
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 Law Amendments
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 Public Accounts
Member
8
9
Standing Committee on Railways, Telephones, and Irrigation
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 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 Public Accounts
Member
8
7
Standing Committee on Railways, Telephones, and Irrigation
Member
8
6
Special Committee of the Assembly for the Purpose of Preparing a Brief to Present to the Royal Commission to Enquire into the Financial Relationship Between the Provinces and the Dominion
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 Public Accounts
Member
8
6
Standing Committee on Railways, Telephones, and Irrigation
Member
8
6
Sub-Committee to Consider the Best Method of Obtaining Representation to Enable the Committee to Thoroughly Investigate the Question of Relief
Member
8
5
Special Committee of the Assembly for the Purpose of Preparing a Brief to Present to the Royal Commission to Enquire into the Financial Relationship Between the Provinces and the Dominion
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 Public Accounts
Member
8
5
Standing Committee on Railways, Telephones, and Irrigation
Member
8
4
Special Committee of the Assembly for the Purpose of Preparing a Brief to Present to the Royal Commission to Enquire into the Financial Relationship Between the Provinces and the Dominion
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 Public Accounts
Member
8
4
Standing Committee on Railways, Telephones, and Irrigation
Member
8
3
Special Committee of the Assembly for the Purpose of Preparing a Brief to Present to the Royal Commission to Enquire into the Financial Relationship Between the Provinces and the Dominion
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 Public Accounts
Member
8
3
Standing Committee on Railways, Telephones, and Irrigation
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 Public Accounts
Member
8
2
Standing Committee on Railways, Telephones, and Irrigation
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 Public Accounts
Member
8
1
Standing Committee on Railways, Telephones, and Irrigation
Member
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Last Updated: July 30, 2025
