Speaker of the Legislative Assembly of Alberta

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The Speaker of the Alberta Legislative Assembly, is the presiding officer in the Legislative Assembly of Alberta.

The Speaker is selected by secret ballot in the first session of a new legislative assembly.

[edit] List of Speakers

Affiliation Name Years served
     Liberal Charles W. Fisher 1906 - 1919
     Liberal Charles Pingle 1920 - 1922
     United Farmers Oran McPherson 1922 - 1926
     United Farmers George Johnston 1926 - 1936
     Social Credit Nathan Eldon Tanner 1936 - 1937
     Social Credit Peter Dawson 1937 - 1963
     Social Credit Arthur J. Dixon 1963 - 1972
     Progressive Conservative Gerard Amerongen 1972 - 1986
     Progressive Conservative David J. Carter 1986 - 1993
     Progressive Conservative Stanley Schumacher 1993 - 1997
     Progressive Conservative Ken Kowalski 1997 - present

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