Alice Hanson
Alice Ann Hanson | |
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Member of the Legislative Assembly of Alberta | |
In office June 15, 1993 – March 11, 1997 | |
Preceded by | New District |
Succeeded by | District Abolished |
Constituency | Edmonton-Highlands-Beverly |
Personal details | |
Born |
Edmonton, Alberta | May 6, 1927
Died |
February 7, 2009 81) Edmonton, Alberta | (aged
Political party | Liberal |
Occupation | Politician |
Alice Ann Hanson (née Brown; May 6, 1927 – February 7, 2009) was a provincial politician from Alberta, Canada. She served as a member of the Legislative Assembly of Alberta from 1993 to 1997 sitting with the Liberal caucus in opposition.[1]
Political career
Hanson ran for a seat to the Alberta Legislature as a Liberal candidate in the electoral district of Edmonton-Highlands-Beverly in the 1993 Alberta general election. She won a hotly contested three way race defeating incumbent John McInnis and future MLA Ron Liepert.[2]
Hanson served as the Native Affairs Critic and Social Services Critic for the official opposition. She did not run for re-election in 1997. She died on February 7, 2009.[3][4]
References
- ↑
- ↑ "Election results for Edmonton-Highlands-Beverly, 1993". Alberta Heritage Community Foundation. Archived from the original on 12 June 2011.
- ↑ "Province of Alberta: The 27th Legislature Second Session" (PDF). Parliamentary Debates (Hansard). Legislative Assembly of Alberta. February 17, 2009. p. 65.
- ↑ http://www.theglobeandmail.com/life/alice-ann-hanson/article4214732/
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