Douglas Miller (Alberta politician)

Douglas Miller (November 3, 1904 – July 22, 1982) was a provincial politician from Alberta, Canada. He served as a member of the Legislative Assembly of Alberta from 1967 to 1975 sitting with the Social Credit caucus in both government and opposition.

Douglas Miller
Member of the Legislative Assembly of Alberta
In office
May 23, 1967 – March 25, 1975
Preceded byLeonard Halmrast
Succeeded byRobert Bogle
ConstituencyTaber-Warner
Personal details
Born(1904-11-03)November 3, 1904
Raymond, Alberta[1]
DiedJuly 22, 1982(1982-07-22) (aged 77)
Political partySocial Credit

Political career

Miller ran for a seat to the Alberta Legislature in the 1967 Alberta general election. He was the Social Credit candidate in the electoral district of Taber-Warner and won the seat easily defeating three other candidates.[2]

Miller ran for a second term in office in the 1971 Alberta general election. He faced Progressive Conservative candidate Robert Bogle in a straight fight. The race was close with Miller winning by just under 700 votes.[3]

Miller retired from provincial politics at dissolution of the legislature in 1975.

References
  2. "Taber-Warner results 1967". Alberta Heritage Community Foundation. Retrieved March 27, 2010.
  3. "Taber-Warner results 1971". Alberta Heritage Community Foundation. Retrieved March 27, 2010.


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