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Dates of Service as Member
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Dates of Service as Member
Start Date
End Date
Total Days
1940-Mar-21
1979-Mar-13
14,237 Days
38 Years, 11 Months, 21 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
1975-Mar-26
General Election
Independent Social Credit
Drumheller
Elected
18
1971-Aug-30
General Election
Alberta Social Credit
Drumheller
Elected
17
1967-May-23
General Election
Alberta Social Credit
Drumheller-Gleichen
Elected
16
1963-Jun-17
General Election
Alberta Social Credit
Drumheller-Gleichen
Elected
15
1959-Jun-18
General Election
Alberta Social Credit
Drumheller
Elected
14
1955-Jun-29
General Election
Alberta Social Credit
Drumheller
Elected
13
1952-Aug-05
General Election
Alberta Social Credit
Drumheller
Elected
12
1948-Aug-17
General Election
Alberta Social Credit
Drumheller
Elected
11
1944-Aug-08
General Election
Alberta Social Credit
Drumheller
Elected
10
1940-Mar-21
General Election
Alberta Social Credit
Drumheller
Elected
9
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Party Affiliation
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Party Affiliation
Start Date
End Date
Party
1975-Mar-26
1979-Mar-13
Independent Social Credit
1940-Mar-21
1975-Mar-25
Alberta Social Credit
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Offices and Roles
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Offices and Roles
Start Date
End Date
Service Type
Position
1972-Mar-02
1973-Feb-14
Legislative Assembly
House Leader
1970-May-19
1971-Mar-31
Executive Council
Minister of Youth
1951-May-01
1971-Sep-09
Executive Council
Minister of Highways
1950-Dec-27
1959-Sep-21
Executive Council
Minister of Railways and Telephones
1945-Feb-22
1950-Apr-05
Legislative Assembly
Government Whip
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Legislative Committee Memberships
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Legislative Committee Memberships
Legislature
Session
Committee Name
Position
18
4
Standing Committee on Private Bills
Member
18
4
Standing Committee on Privileges and Elections, Standing Orders and Printing
Member
18
4
Standing Committee on Public Accounts
Chair
18
4
Standing Committee on Public Affairs
Member
18
4
Standing Committee on the Alberta Heritage Savings Trust Fund Act
Member
18
3
Standing Committee on Law and Regulations
Member
18
3
Standing Committee on Private Bills
Member
18
3
Standing Committee on Privileges and Elections, Standing Orders and Printing
Member
18
3
Standing Committee on Public Accounts
Chair
18
3
Standing Committee on Public Affairs
Member
18
3
Standing Committee on the Alberta Heritage Savings Trust Fund Act
Member
18
2
Select Committee to Receive Representations and Recommendations as to the Operations of The Workers' Compensation Act
Member
18
2
Standing Committee on Law and Regulations
Member
18
2
Standing Committee on Private Bills
Member
18
2
Standing Committee on Privileges and Elections, Standing Orders and Printing
Member
18
2
Standing Committee on Public Accounts
Chair
18
2
Standing Committee on Public Affairs
Member
18
1
Select Committee to Receive Representations and Recommendations as to the Operations of The Workers' Compensation Act
Member
18
1
Standing Committee on Law and Regulations
Member
18
1
Standing Committee on Private Bills
Member
18
1
Standing Committee on Privileges and Elections, Standing Orders and Printing
Member
18
1
Standing Committee on Public Accounts
Chair
18
1
Standing Committee on Public Affairs
Member
17
4
Standing Committee on Law and Regulations
Member
17
4
Standing Committee on Privileges and Elections, Standing Orders and Printing
Member
17
4
Standing Committee on Public Affairs
Member
17
3
Standing Committee on Law and Regulations
Member
17
3
Standing Committee on Privileges and Elections, Standing Orders and Printing
Member
17
2
Standing Committee on Law, Law Amendments and Regulations
Member
17
2
Standing Committee on Privileges and Elections
Member
17
2
Standing Committee on Public Affairs, Agriculture and Education
Member
17
1
Standing Committee on Law, Law Amendments and Regulations
Member
17
1
Standing Committee on Public Accounts
Member
17
1
Standing Committee on Public Affairs, Agriculture and Education
Member
16
4
Standing Committee on Private Bills, Standing Orders and Printing
Member
16
4
Standing Committee on Public Accounts
Member
16
4
Standing Committee on Public Affairs, Agriculture and Education
Member
16
3
Standing Committee on Private Bills, Standing Orders and Printing
Member
16
3
Standing Committee on Public Accounts
Member
16
3
Standing Committee on Public Affairs, Agriculture and Education
Member
16
2
Special Legislative Committee on Automobile Insurance, Safe Highway Design, Driver Licensing, Education and Control and Related Matters
Chair
16
2
Standing Committee on Private Bills, Standing Orders and Printing
Member
16
2
Standing Committee on Public Accounts
Member
16
2
Standing Committee on Public Affairs, Agriculture and Education
Member
16
1
Special Legislative Committee on Automobile Insurance, Safe Highway Design, Driver Licensing, Education and Control and Related Matters
Chair
16
1
Standing Committee on Private Bills, Standing Orders and Printing
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 Private Bills, Standing Orders and Printing
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 Private Bills, Standing Orders and Printing
Member
15
4
Standing Committee on Public Accounts
Member
15
4
Standing Committee on Public Affairs, Agriculture and Education
Member
15
3
Special Committee to Examine into Such Matters Relating to Automobile Insurance
Chair
15
3
Standing Committee on Private Bills, Standing Orders and Printing
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 Private Bills, Standing Orders and Printing
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 Private Bills, Standing Orders and Printing
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 Private Bills, Standing Orders and Printing
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 Private Bills, Standing Orders and Printing
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 Private Bills, Standing Orders and Printing
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 Private Bills, Standing Orders and Printing
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 Private Bills, Standing Orders and Printing
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 Private Bills, Standing Orders and Printing
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 Private Bills, Standing Orders and Printing
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 Private Bills, Standing Orders and Printing
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 Private Bills, Standing Orders and Printing
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 Private Bills, Standing Orders and Printing
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 Private Bills, Standing Orders and Printing
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 Private Bills, Standing Orders and Printing
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 Private Bills, Standing Orders and Printing
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 Private Bills, Standing Orders and Printing
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 Private Bills, Standing Orders and Printing
Member
11
4
Standing Committee on Railways, Telephones, and Irrigation
Member
11
3
Special Committee to Prepare and Report Lists of Members to Compose the Select Standing Committees
Chair
11
3
Standing Committee on Agriculture, Colonization, Immigration and Education
Chair
11
3
Standing Committee on Municipal Law
Member
11
3
Standing Committee on Private Bills, Standing Orders and Printing
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
Chair
11
2
Standing Committee on Municipal Law
Member
11
2
Standing Committee on Private Bills, Standing Orders and Printing
Member
11
2
Standing Committee on Public Accounts
Member
11
2
Standing Committee on Railways, Telephones, and Irrigation
Member
11
1
Special Committee to Consider Schedule 'I' of the Legislative Assembly Act of the Province
Member
11
1
Special Committee to Prepare and Report Lists of Members to Compose the Select Standing Committees
Chair
11
1
Standing Committee on Agriculture, Colonization, Immigration and Education
Chair
11
1
Standing Committee on Municipal Law
Member
11
1
Standing Committee on Private Bills, Standing Orders and Printing
Member
11
1
Standing Committee on Public Accounts
Member
11
1
Standing Committee on Railways, Telephones, and Irrigation
Member
10
5
Special Committee to Prepare and Report Lists of Members to Compose the Select Standing Committees
Member
10
5
Standing Committee on Agriculture, Colonization, Immigration and Education
Chair
10
5
Standing Committee on Municipal Law
Member
10
5
Standing Committee on Private Bills, Standing Orders and Printing
Member
10
5
Standing Committee on Privileges and Elections
Member
10
5
Standing Committee on Public Accounts
Member
10
5
Standing Committee on Railways, Telephones, and Irrigation
Member
10
4
Special Committee to Prepare and Report Lists of Members to Compose the Select Standing Committees
Member
10
4
Standing Committee on Agriculture, Colonization, Immigration and Education
Chair
10
4
Standing Committee on Municipal Law
Member
10
4
Standing Committee on Private Bills, Standing Orders and Printing
Member
10
4
Standing Committee on Privileges and Elections
Member
10
4
Standing Committee on Public Accounts
Member
10
4
Standing Committee on Railways, Telephones, and Irrigation
Member
10
3
Special Committee to Prepare and Report Lists of Members to Compose the Select Standing Committees
Member
10
3
Standing Committee on Agriculture, Colonization, Immigration and Education
Chair
10
3
Standing Committee on Municipal Law
Member
10
3
Standing Committee on Private Bills, Standing Orders and Printing
Member
10
3
Standing Committee on Privileges and Elections
Member
10
3
Standing Committee on Public Accounts
Member
10
3
Standing Committee on Railways, Telephones, and Irrigation
Member
10
2
Special Committee to Prepare and Report Lists of Members to Compose the Select Standing Committees
Member
10
2
Standing Committee on Agriculture, Colonization, Immigration and Education
Chair
10
2
Standing Committee on Municipal Law
Member
10
2
Standing Committee on Private Bills, Standing Orders and Printing
Member
10
2
Standing Committee on Privileges and Elections
Member
10
2
Standing Committee on Public Accounts
Member
10
2
Standing Committee on Railways, Telephones, and Irrigation
Member
10
1
Special Committee to Prepare and Report Lists of Members to Compose the Select Standing Committees
Member
10
1
Standing Committee on Agriculture, Colonization, Immigration and Education
Chair
10
1
Standing Committee on Municipal Law
Member
10
1
Standing Committee on Private Bills, Standing Orders and Printing
Member
10
1
Standing Committee on Privileges and Elections
Member
10
1
Standing Committee on Public Accounts
Member
10
1
Standing Committee on Railways, Telephones, and Irrigation
Member
9
4
Special Committee to Prepare and Report Lists of Members to Compose the Select Standing Committees
Member
9
4
Standing Committee on Agriculture, Colonization, Immigration and Education
Member
9
4
Standing Committee on Private Bills, Standing Orders and Printing
Chair
9
4
Standing Committee on Privileges and Elections
Member
9
4
Standing Committee on Public Accounts
Member
9
4
Standing Committee on Railways, Telephones, and Irrigation
Member
9
3
Special Committee to Receive Representations and Recommendations as to the Operations of The Workmen's Compensation (Accident Fund) Act
Member
9
3
Standing Committee on Agriculture, Colonization, Immigration and Education
Member
9
3
Standing Committee on Private Bills, Standing Orders and Printing
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
Special Committee to Receive Representations and Recommendations as to the Operations of The Workmen's Compensation (Accident Fund) Act
Member
9
2
Standing Committee on Agriculture, Colonization, Immigration and Education
Member
9
2
Standing Committee on Private Bills, Standing Orders and Printing
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 Private Bills, Standing Orders and Printing
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
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Last Updated: July 30, 2025
