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Dr. J. Donovan Ross
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Courtesy of Provincial Archives of Alberta A3819
MLA Profile
Start DateEnd DateTotal Days 
1952-Aug-051971-Aug-296,964 Days
19 Years, 0 Months, 25 Days
Served on Executive Council until 1971-Sep-09
Election DateElection TypePartyConstituencyResultLegislature
1971-Aug-30General ElectionAlberta Social CreditEdmonton-StrathconaDefeated17
1967-May-23General ElectionAlberta Social CreditStrathcona CentreElected16
1963-Jun-17General ElectionAlberta Social CreditStrathcona CentreElected15
1959-Jun-18General ElectionAlberta Social CreditStrathcona CentreElected14
1955-Jun-29General ElectionAlberta Social CreditEdmontonElected13
1952-Aug-05General ElectionAlberta Social CreditEdmontonElected12
Start DateEnd DateParty 
1952-Aug-051971-Aug-29Alberta Social Credit 
Start DateEnd DateService TypePosition
1969-May-201971-Sep-09Executive CouncilMinister of Lands and Forests
1967-Apr-111969-May-19Executive CouncilMinister of Health
1957-Sep-181967-Apr-10Executive CouncilMinister of Public Health
LegislatureSessionCommittee NamePosition
164Standing Committee on Law, Law Amendments and RegulationsMember
164Standing Committee on Private Bills, Standing Orders and PrintingMember
164Standing Committee on Public Affairs, Agriculture and EducationMember
163Standing Committee on Law, Law Amendments and RegulationsMember
163Standing Committee on Private Bills, Standing Orders and PrintingMember
163Standing Committee on Public Affairs, Agriculture and EducationMember
162Standing Committee on Municipal Law and Law AmendmentsMember
162Standing Committee on Private Bills, Standing Orders and PrintingMember
162Standing Committee on Public AccountsMember
162Standing Committee on Public Affairs, Agriculture and EducationMember
161Standing Committee on Municipal Law and Law AmendmentsMember
161Standing Committee on Private Bills, Standing Orders and PrintingMember
161Standing Committee on Public AccountsMember
161Standing Committee on Public Affairs, Agriculture and EducationMember
155Standing Committee on Municipal Law and Law AmendmentsMember
155Standing Committee on Private Bills, Standing Orders and PrintingMember
155Standing Committee on Public AccountsMember
155Standing Committee on Public Affairs, Agriculture and EducationMember
154Standing Committee on Municipal Law and Law AmendmentsMember
154Standing Committee on Private Bills, Standing Orders and PrintingMember
154Standing Committee on Public AccountsMember
154Standing Committee on Public Affairs, Agriculture and EducationMember
153Standing Committee on Municipal Law and Law AmendmentsMember
153Standing Committee on Private Bills, Standing Orders and PrintingMember
153Standing Committee on Public AccountsMember
153Standing Committee on Public Affairs, Agriculture and EducationMember
152Standing Committee on Municipal Law and Law AmendmentsMember
152Standing Committee on Private Bills, Standing Orders and PrintingMember
152Standing Committee on Public AccountsMember
152Standing Committee on Public Affairs, Agriculture and EducationMember
151Standing Committee on Municipal Law and Law AmendmentsMember
151Standing Committee on Private Bills, Standing Orders and PrintingMember
151Standing Committee on Public AccountsMember
151Standing Committee on Public Affairs, Agriculture and EducationMember
145Standing Committee on Agriculture, Colonization, Immigration and EducationMember
145Standing Committee on Law AmendmentsMember
145Standing Committee on Municipal LawMember
145Standing Committee on Private Bills, Standing Orders and PrintingMember
145Standing Committee on Public AccountsMember
145Standing Committee on Railways, Telephones, and IrrigationMember
144Standing Committee on Agriculture, Colonization, Immigration and EducationMember
144Standing Committee on Law AmendmentsMember
144Standing Committee on Municipal LawMember
144Standing Committee on Private Bills, Standing Orders and PrintingMember
144Standing Committee on Public AccountsMember
144Standing Committee on Railways, Telephones, and IrrigationMember
143Standing Committee on Agriculture, Colonization, Immigration and EducationMember
143Standing Committee on Law AmendmentsMember
143Standing Committee on Municipal LawMember
143Standing Committee on Private Bills, Standing Orders and PrintingMember
143Standing Committee on Public AccountsMember
143Standing Committee on Railways, Telephones, and IrrigationMember
142Standing Committee on Agriculture, Colonization, Immigration and EducationMember
142Standing Committee on Law AmendmentsMember
142Standing Committee on Municipal LawMember
142Standing Committee on Private Bills, Standing Orders and PrintingMember
142Standing Committee on Public AccountsMember
142Standing Committee on Railways, Telephones, and IrrigationMember
141Standing Committee on Agriculture, Colonization, Immigration and EducationMember
141Standing Committee on Law AmendmentsMember
141Standing Committee on Municipal LawMember
141Standing Committee on Private Bills, Standing Orders and PrintingMember
141Standing Committee on Public AccountsMember
141Standing Committee on Railways, Telephones, and IrrigationMember
135Standing Committee on Agriculture, Colonization, Immigration and EducationMember
135Standing Committee on Law AmendmentsMember
135Standing Committee on Municipal LawMember
135Standing Committee on Private Bills, Standing Orders and PrintingMember
135Standing Committee on Public AccountsMember
135Standing Committee on Railways, Telephones, and IrrigationMember
134Standing Committee on Agriculture, Colonization, Immigration and EducationMember
134Standing Committee on Law AmendmentsMember
134Standing Committee on Municipal LawMember
134Standing Committee on Private Bills, Standing Orders and PrintingMember
134Standing Committee on Public AccountsMember
134Standing Committee on Railways, Telephones, and IrrigationMember
133Standing Committee on Agriculture, Colonization, Immigration and EducationMember
133Standing Committee on Private Bills, Standing Orders and PrintingChair
133Standing Committee on Privileges and ElectionsMember
133Standing Committee on Public AccountsMember
133Standing Committee on Railways, Telephones, and IrrigationMember
132Standing Committee on Agriculture, Colonization, Immigration and EducationMember
132Standing Committee on Private Bills, Standing Orders and PrintingChair
132Standing Committee on Privileges and ElectionsMember
132Standing Committee on Public AccountsMember
132Standing Committee on Railways, Telephones, and IrrigationMember
131Standing Committee on Agriculture, Colonization, Immigration and EducationMember
131Standing Committee on Private Bills, Standing Orders and PrintingChair
131Standing Committee on Privileges and ElectionsMember
131Standing Committee on Public AccountsMember
131Standing Committee on Railways, Telephones, and IrrigationMember
123Standing Committee on Agriculture, Colonization, Immigration and EducationMember
123Standing Committee on Privileges and ElectionsMember
123Standing Committee on Public AccountsMember
123Standing Committee on Railways, Telephones, and IrrigationMember
122Standing Committee on Agriculture, Colonization, Immigration and EducationMember
122Standing Committee on Privileges and ElectionsMember
122Standing Committee on Public AccountsMember
122Standing Committee on Railways, Telephones, and IrrigationMember
121Standing Committee on Agriculture, Colonization, Immigration and EducationMember
121Standing Committee on Privileges and ElectionsMember
121Standing Committee on Public AccountsMember
121Standing Committee on Railways, Telephones, and IrrigationMember
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