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George Edward Cruickshank

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Preceded by
  
Philip Christophers

Occupation
  
politician

Succeeded by
  
Ernest Duke

Name
  
George Cruickshank

Constituency
  
Rocky Mountain

Role
  
Politician

Political party
  
Independent


Died
  
September 1962, Blair, Canada

George Edward Cruickshank was a provincial politician from Alberta, Canada. He served as a member of the Legislative Assembly of Alberta from 1930 to 1935 sitting as an Independent.

Political career

Cruickshank ran for a seat to the Alberta Legislature in the 1930 Alberta general election as an independent candidate. He defeated two other candidates with a solid majority to win the seat.

Cruickshank ran for a second term in office in the 1935 Alberta general election. He was defeated by Social Credit candidate Ernest Duke finishing a distant fourth place in the field of four candidates.

References

George Edward Cruickshank Wikipedia