Preceded by Peter Knaak Role Politician Constituency Edmonton-Whitemud Died November 12, 2014 | Spouse(s) Denise Vanessa Varenne Succeeded by Don Getty Name Robert Alexander | |
Born July 23, 1930
Vulcan, Alberta, Canada ( 1930-07-23 ) Political party Progressive Conservative Party Progressive Conservative Association of Alberta | ||
Robert Keith Alexander (July 23, 1930 – November 12, 2014) was a provincial level politician from Alberta, Canada. He served as a member of the Legislative Assembly of Alberta from 1982 to 1985.
Political career
Alexander ran for a seat in the Alberta Legislature in the 1982 Alberta general election. He won the electoral district of Edmonton-Whitemud with a landslide victory to hold it for the governing Progressive Conservative party. He resigned his seat on November 5, 1985 so that Premier Don Getty could run in a by-election to have a seat in the legislature. He died on November 12, 2014, one day after the death of his wife, Vanessa.
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