Jack Robertson (politician)
Jack George Robertson (November 11, 1928 – December 7, 1971) was a provincial politician from Alberta, Canada. He served as a member of the Legislative Assembly of Alberta in 1971, sitting with the governing Progressive Conservative caucus, until his death on December 7, 1971.
Jack George Robertson | |
|---|---|
| Member of the Legislative Assembly of Alberta | |
| In office August 30, 1971 – December 7, 1971 | |
| Preceded by | Galen Norris |
| Succeeded by | Graham Harle |
| Constituency | Stettler |
| Personal details | |
| Born | November 11, 1928 |
| Died | December 7, 1971 (aged 43) |
| Political party | Progressive Conservative |
Political career
Robertson ran for a seat to the Alberta Legislature in the 1971 Alberta general election. He defeated Social Credit incumbent Galen Norris in a hotly contested straight fight to pick up the Stettler electoral district for the Progressive Conservatives.[1]
Robertson died on December 7, 1971.[2]
References
- "Stettler results 1971". Alberta Heritage Community Foundation. Retrieved March 27, 2010.
- "Two-Way Fight in Stettler Vote". Vol LXV No. 54. The Lethbridge Herald. February 14, 1972. p. 1.
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