Bohdan Zip
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Preceded byStan Kushner
Succeeded byBob Hawkesworth
ConstituencyCalgary Mountain View
BornMarch 5, 1929
Bud Zip | |
|---|---|
| Member of the Legislative Assembly of Alberta | |
| In office 1982–1986 | |
| Preceded by | Stan Kushner |
| Succeeded by | Bob Hawkesworth |
| Constituency | Calgary Mountain View |
| Personal details | |
| Born | March 5, 1929 |
| Died | April 19, 2017 (aged 88) |
| Party | Progressive Conservative Association of Alberta |
| Spouse(s) | Polly Misiewich m. 17 Jul 1954 |
| Alma mater | University of Saskatchewan University of Toronto |
| Occupation | politician |
Bohdan "Bud" Zip (March 5, 1929 – April 19, 2017) was a politician from Alberta, Canada. He served as a member of the Legislative Assembly of Alberta from 1982 to 1986.
Bohdan Zip was born in 1929 in the community of Yellow Creek, Saskatchewan.[1][2]
Ukrainian community
Bohdan was actively involved in Calgary's Ukrainian community during the 1970s. He served as chairman of the board for St. Vladimir's Ukrainian Greek-Orthodox Church. In 1976, he helped acquire funding to build a Ukrainian Cultural Centre in Calgary.
