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Former Lieutenant Governors of Alberta


Lieutenant Governors are appointed by the Governor General on the recommendation of the Prime Minister of Canada and the Federal Cabinet. The appointment is for a period of not less than five years and the salary is paid by the federal government.

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Dates of OfficeLieutenant Governor(Born - Died)
24 Aug 1905 - 06 Oct 1915The Honourable George Hedley Vicars Bulyea(b. 1859 - d. 1928)
06 Oct 1915 - 20 Oct 1925The Honourable Robert George Brett(b. 1851 - d. 1929)
20 Oct 1925 - 21 Apr 1931The Honourable William Egbert(b. 1857 - d. 1936)
21 Apr 1931 - 10 Sep 1936The Honourable William Legh Walsh(b. 1857 - d. 1938)
10 Sep 1936 - 17 Mar 1937The Honourable Philip Carteret Hill Primrose(b. 1865 - d. 1937)
20 Mar 1937 - 01 Feb 1950The Honourable John Campbell Bowen(b. 1872 - d. 1959)
01 Feb 1950 - 19 Dec 1959The Honourable John James Bowlen(b. 1876 - d. 1960)
19 Dec 1959 - 06 Jan 1966The Honourable John Percy Page(b. 1887 - d. 1973)
06 Jan 1966 - 02 Jul 1974The Honourable Grant MacEwan(b. 1902 - d. 2000)
02 Jul 1974 - 04 Oct 1979The Honourable Ralph Garwin Steinhauer(b. 1906 - d. 1987)
04 Oct 1979 - 22 Jan 1985The Honourable Frank Lynch-Staunton(b. 1905 - d. 1990)
22 Jan 1985 - 11 Mar 1991The Honourable Helen Hunley(b. 1920 - d. 2010)
11 Mar 1991 - 17 Apr 1996The Honourable Gordon Towers(b. 1919 - d. 1999)
17 Apr 1996 - 10 Feb 2000The Honourable Bud Olson(b. 1925 - d. 2002)
10 Feb 2000 - 06 Jan 2005The Honourable Lois Hole(b. 1933 - d. 2005)
20 Jan 2005 - 11 May 2010The Honourable Norman Kwong(b. 1929 - d. 2016)
11 May 2010 - 12 Jun 2015Colonel The Honourable Donald Ethell(b. 1937)
12 Jun 2015 - 26 Aug 2020The Honourable Lois Mitchell(b. 1939)
26 Aug 2020 - The Honourable Salma Lakhani

See also
Lieutenant Governors of Canada
Province of Alberta

External Links
Lieutenant Governor of Alberta Official Website


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