William R. Howson Politician

William Robinson Howson (March 6, 1883 - June 25, 1952) was a politician, judge, debt collector, soldier banker and real estate agent from Alberta, Canada.. He served as a member of the Legislative Assembly of Alberta from 1930 to 1936 sitting with the Liberal caucus in opposition. He led the caucus and the party from 1932 to 1936.

Personal facts

Birth dateMarch 06, 1883
Birth place
Ontario , Asphodel-Norwood
Date of deathJune 25, 1952

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Politician

military operations
World War I
military branch
Canadian Army
officeLeader of the Alberta Liberal Party
party
Alberta Liberal Party
region
Edmonton (provincial electoral district)
service start1916
service end1918
successor
Edward Leslie Gray
Walter Morrish

Topical connections

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William R. Howson on Wikipedia

External resources

  1. http://www.assembly.ab.ca/legislaturecentennial/pdf/membersBooklet.pdf