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'''Donald Ferdinand Kellner''' (September 15, 1879 – April 1, 1935) was a politician from [[Alberta]], Canada. |
'''Donald Ferdinand Kellner''' (September 15, 1879 – April 1, 1935) was a politician from [[Alberta]], Canada. |
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Kellner was elected as a [[progressive Party of Canada|Progressive]] to the [[House of Commons of Canada]] in the [[Canadian federal election, 1921|1921 Canadian federal election]] in the [[Edmonton East]]. He defeated [[Joseph Clarke (politician)|Joseph Clarke]] and incumbent [[Henry Arthur Mackie]] in a 3-way race to serve his first term in office. Kellner switched to the new Athabaska district in the [[Canadian federal election, 1925|1925 Canadian federal election]]. Kellner was defeated by former Alberta Liberal MLA [[Charles Wilson Cross|Charles Cross]]. A year later, in the [[Canadian federal election, 1926|1926 Canadian federal election]] he would end up defeating Cross in a re-match as a member of the [[United Farmers of Alberta]]. Kellner would serve out his second term before being defeated by [[John Francis Buckley]] in the [[Canadian federal election, 1930|1930 Canadian federal election]]. |
Kellner was elected as a [[progressive Party of Canada|Progressive]] to the [[House of Commons of Canada]] in the [[Canadian federal election, 1921|1921 Canadian federal election]] in the [[Edmonton East]]. He defeated [[Joseph Clarke (Canadian politician)|Joseph Clarke]] and incumbent [[Henry Arthur Mackie]] in a 3-way race to serve his first term in office. Kellner switched to the new Athabaska district in the [[Canadian federal election, 1925|1925 Canadian federal election]]. Kellner was defeated by former Alberta Liberal MLA [[Charles Wilson Cross|Charles Cross]]. A year later, in the [[Canadian federal election, 1926|1926 Canadian federal election]] he would end up defeating Cross in a re-match as a member of the [[United Farmers of Alberta]]. Kellner would serve out his second term before being defeated by [[John Francis Buckley]] in the [[Canadian federal election, 1930|1930 Canadian federal election]]. |
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Revision as of 18:56, 24 August 2018
Donald Ferdinand Kellner | |
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Member of Parliament for Edmonton East | |
In office 1921–1925 | |
Preceded by | Henry Arthur Mackie |
Succeeded by | Ambrose Bury |
Member of Parliament for Athabaska | |
In office 1926–1930 | |
Preceded by | Charles Wilson Cross |
Succeeded by | John Francis Buckley |
Personal details | |
Born | Ethel, Ontario, Canada | September 15, 1879
Died | April 1, 1935 Edmonton, Alberta, Canada | (aged 55)
Political party | Progressive Party of Canada United Farmers of Alberta |
Donald Ferdinand Kellner (September 15, 1879 – April 1, 1935) was a politician from Alberta, Canada.
Kellner was elected as a Progressive to the House of Commons of Canada in the 1921 Canadian federal election in the Edmonton East. He defeated Joseph Clarke and incumbent Henry Arthur Mackie in a 3-way race to serve his first term in office. Kellner switched to the new Athabaska district in the 1925 Canadian federal election. Kellner was defeated by former Alberta Liberal MLA Charles Cross. A year later, in the 1926 Canadian federal election he would end up defeating Cross in a re-match as a member of the United Farmers of Alberta. Kellner would serve out his second term before being defeated by John Francis Buckley in the 1930 Canadian federal election.
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