Alice Hanson
Canadian politician (1927–2009)
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Alice Ann Hanson (née Brown; May 6, 1927 – February 7, 2009) was a Canadian politician from Alberta. She served in the Legislative Assembly of Alberta from 1993 to 1997 as a member of the Liberal caucus in opposition.[1]
Alice Ann Hanson | |
|---|---|
| Member of the Legislative Assembly of Alberta | |
| In office June 15, 1993 – March 11, 1997 | |
| Preceded by | New District |
| Succeeded by | District Abolished |
| Constituency | Edmonton-Highlands-Beverly |
| Personal details | |
| Born | May 6, 1927 |
| Died | February 7, 2009 (aged 81) Edmonton, Alberta, Canada |
| Party | Liberal |
| Occupation | Politician |
Political career
Hanson ran for a seat in the Alberta Legislature as a Liberal candidate in the electoral district of Edmonton-Highlands-Beverly in the 1993 general election. She defeated incumbent John McInnis and future MLA Ron Liepert.[2]
Hanson served as the Native Affairs Critic and Social Services Critic for the official opposition. She did not run for re-election in 1997.[3][4]