Stewart McCrae (politician)
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Stewart McCrae | |
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| Member of the Legislative Assembly of Alberta | |
| In office 1973–1982 | |
| Preceded by | Len Werry |
| Succeeded by | Janet Koper |
| Constituency | Calgary-Foothills |
| Minister without Portfolio Responsible for Calgary affairs | |
| In office March 1975 – March 1979 | |
| Minister of Government Services | |
| In office March 1979 – November 1982 | |
| Preceded by | Horst Schmid |
| Succeeded by | Pat Nelson |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Stewart Alden McCrae December 30, 1929 |
| Died | September 2, 2015 (aged 85) |
| Party | Progressive Conservative |
Stewart Alden McCrae (December 30, 1929 – September 2, 2015) was a provincial level politician from Alberta, Canada. He served as a member of the Legislative Assembly of Alberta from 1973 to 1982 sitting with the governing Progressive Conservative caucus. During his time in office he served a couple different cabinet portfolio's in the Peter Lougheed government.
Stewart Alden McCrae was born in 1929 and raised in Gladstone, Manitoba.[1] He grew up in the province and went to the University of Manitoba to complete his post secondary education, attaining a degree in Law. He articled in Winnipeg, Manitoba at the lawfirm of Tallin & Kristiansen. He moved to Calgary in 1957 and started work as a Division Land Manager for a petroleum company. He had three kids and also served as President of the Brentwood Home and School Association.[2]