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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.


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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Donald Ferdinand Kellner
Member of Parliament
for Edmonton East
In office
1921–1925
Preceded byHenry Arthur Mackie
Succeeded byAmbrose Bury
Member of Parliament
for Athabaska
In office
1926–1930
Preceded byCharles Wilson Cross
Succeeded byJohn Francis Buckley
Personal details
Born(1879-09-15)September 15, 1879
Ethel, Ontario, Canada
DiedApril 1, 1935(1935-04-01) (aged 55)
Edmonton, Alberta, Canada
Political partyProgressive 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.