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Frederick Kidd

Frederick Kidd

Canadian politician


Frederick Alexander Kidd (July 29, 1921 – March 22, 1997) was a provincial level politician and Geologist from Alberta, Canada. He served as a member of the Legislative Assembly of Alberta in the governing Progressive Conservative caucus from 1975 to 1979.

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Early life

Frederick Alexander Kidd was born in Nordegg, Alberta. He grew up in south western Alberta and became a geologist.[1]

Political career

Kidd ran for a seat to the Alberta Legislature in the 1975 Alberta election. He was elected to represent the renamed electoral district of Banff with a landslide victory over three other candidates.[2] He served in the back benches of the governing Progressive Conservative caucus until 1979. During his service he served on a number of committees. He did not run for a second term in office when the legislature was dissolved in 1979.[3]

He died on March 22, 1997.[3]


References

  1. Ralph W. Edie (September 2004). Frederick Alexander Kidd. Bulletin of Canadian Petroleum Geology. {{cite book}}: |work= ignored (help)
  2. "Banff election results 1975". Alberta Heritage Community Foundation. Retrieved October 4, 2009.

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