Preceded by New District Name Alice Hanson Resigned March 11, 1997 | Political party Liberal Died February 7, 2009 Succeeded by District Abolished Role Politician | |
Constituency Edmonton-Highlands-Beverly Born May 6, 1927Edmonton, Alberta ( 1927-05-06 ) | ||
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.
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.
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.
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