Robert Keith Alexander | |
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Member of the Legislative Assembly of Alberta | |
In office 1982 – November 5, 1985 |
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Preceded by | Peter Knaak |
Succeeded by | Don Getty |
Constituency | Edmonton-Whitemud |
Personal details | |
Born |
Vulcan, Alberta, Canada |
July 23, 1930
Died | November 12, 2014 Calgary, Alberta, Canada |
(aged 84)
Political party | Progressive Conservative |
Spouse(s) | Denise Vanessa Varenne |
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.
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.