Lois Hole Politician

Lois Elsa Hole, CM, AOE (née Veregin; 30 January 1929 – 6 January 2005) was a Canadian politician, businesswoman, academician, professional gardener and best-selling author. She was the 15th Lieutenant Governor of Alberta from 10 February 2000 until her death. She was known as the "Queen of Hugs" for breaking with protocol and hugging almost everyone she met, including journalists, diplomats and other politicians.

Personal facts

Alias (AKA)Veregin Lois Elsa
Birth dateJanuary 30, 1929
Birth place
Buchanan Saskatchewan
Date of deathJanuary 06, 2005
Place of death
Alberta , Edmonton
Profession
Businessperson , Horticulture

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