Jack Robertson (politician)

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(1971-12-07) (aged 43)
Political party Progressive Conservative

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 from 1971 to 1975 sitting with the governing Progressive Conservative caucus.

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

  1. "Stettler results 1971". Alberta Heritage Community Foundation. Retrieved March 27, 2010.
  2. "Two-Way Fight in Stettler Vote". Vol LXV No. 54. The Lethbridge Herald. February 14, 1972. p. 1.


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