Thomas J. Walker
Thomas James John Walker | |
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Member of the Legislative Assembly of Alberta | |
In office 1975–1979 | |
Preceded by | Leighton Buckwell |
Succeeded by | LeRoy Fjordbotten |
Constituency | Macleod |
Personal details | |
Born | October 30, 1927 |
Died | June 8, 1998 | (aged 70)
Political party | Progressive Conservative |
Thomas James John Walker (October 30, 1927 – June 6, 1998) was a Canadian provincial level politician from Alberta. He served as a member of the Legislative Assembly of Alberta from 1975 to 1979 sitting with the governing Progressive Conservative caucus.
Political career
[edit]Walker ran for a seat to the Alberta Legislature in the 1975 Alberta general election. He defeated incumbent Leighton Buckwell in a closely contested race to pick up the Macleod electoral district for the governing Progressive Conservative party.[1] He retired from provincial politics at dissolution of the assembly in 1979.
References
[edit]- ^ "Macleod results 1975". Alberta Heritage Community Foundation. Retrieved December 5, 2009.