Fred Anderson (politician)
| Frederic Anderson | |
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| MLA for Calgary | |
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In office 1935–1948 |
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| Preceded by |
Hugh Farthing William Ross Fred White Norman Hindsley |
| Succeeded by |
Fred Colborne Hugh John MacDonald |
| Personal details | |
| Born |
September 9, 1878 Adyar, South India |
| Died | June 13, 1951 (aged 72) Calgary, Alberta |
| Political party | Social Credit |
Frederic "Fred" Anderson (September 9, 1878 – June 13, 1951) was a provincial level politician from Alberta, Canada. He was elected to the Legislative Assembly of Alberta holding a seat in the Calgary electoral district from 1935 to 1948 as a member of the Social Credit caucus.
Anderson ran for a seat in the Alberta Legislature in the 1935 Alberta general election. He ran as a Social Credit candidate in the electoral district of Calgary. He took the third seat on the 15th count to win his first term in office. Anderson ran for a second term in the 1940 Alberta general election. He won the 5th seat just barely hanging on to win re-election. Anderson was re-elected to his third and final term in the 1944 Alberta general election. He improved his showing by winning second place in the district. Anderson did not seek re-election in 1948 and retired from politics at the dissolution of the legislature.
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