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Albert Strohschein

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Preceded by
  
John Wingblade

Name
  
Albert Strohschein

Succeeded by
  
District Abolished

Role
  
Politician

Constituency
  
Wetaskiwin

Died
  
February 27, 1985

Occupation
  
politician


Born
  
January 5, 1905 Wetaskiwin, Alberta (
1905-01-05
)

Political party
  
Alberta Social Credit Party

Albert William Strohschein (January 5, 1905 – February 27, 1985) was a provincial politician from Alberta, Canada. He served as a member of the Legislative Assembly of Alberta from 1963 to 1971 sitting with the Social Credit caucus in government.

Political career

Strohschein ran for a seat to the Alberta Legislature in the 1963 Alberta general election as the Social Credit candidate in the electoral district of Wetaskiwin. He won a large majority to hold the seat easily for his party.

Strohschein ran for a second term in the 1967 Alberta general election. He faced a strong challenge from Progressive Conservative candidate Dallas Schmidt but was able to hang on to his seat. He retired from the Assembly at dissolution in 1971.

References

Albert Strohschein Wikipedia