Thomas J. Walker Explained

Thomas James John Walker
Birth Date:30 October 1927
Constituency:Macleod
Term Start:1975
Term End:1979
Predecessor:Leighton Buckwell
Successor:LeRoy Fjordbotten
Party:Progressive Conservative

Thomas James John Walker (October 30, 1927 – June 6, 1998) was a Canadian provincial level politician from Alberta. He served as a member of the Legislative Assembly of Alberta from 1975 to 1979 sitting with the governing Progressive Conservative caucus.

Political career

Walker ran for a seat to the Alberta Legislature in the 1975 Alberta general election. He defeated incumbent Leighton Buckwell in a closely contested race to pick up the Macleod electoral district for the governing Progressive Conservative party.[1] He retired from provincial politics at dissolution of the assembly in 1979.

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Notes and References

  1. Web site: Macleod results 1975. Alberta Heritage Community Foundation . December 5, 2009.