Frederick_C._Jamieson

Frederick Jamieson

Frederick Jamieson

Canadian politician

Frederick Charles Jamieson (May 18, 1875 – October 4, 1966) was a provincial politician from Alberta, Canada. He served as a member of the Legislative Assembly of Alberta from 1931 until 1935 sitting with the Conservative caucus in opposition.

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Political career

Jamieson ran for a seat to the Alberta Legislature in a by-election held on January 9, 1931, as a Conservative candidate in the electoral district of Edmonton. He faced three other high-profile opponents including former MLA John Bowen and Elmer Roper. On election night Jamieson won the seat on the third vote to hold it for the Conservatives.[2]

Jamieson ran for a second term in the 1935 Alberta general election but was defeated finishing in fourteenth place on the first vote count.[3]

References

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    "Archived copy". www.archivescanada.ca. Archived from the original on 18 July 2012. Retrieved 27 January 2022.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
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    "By-elections 1905-1973". Elections Alberta. Archived from the original on June 7, 2009. Retrieved April 10, 2010.
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    "Edmonton Official Results 1935 Alberta general election". Alberta Heritage Community Foundation. Retrieved March 4, 2010.
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