Euell Montgomery

Euell F. Montgomery
Member of the Legislative Assembly of Alberta
In office
October 26, 1961 – May 23, 1967
Preceded by William Gilliland
Succeeded by Robert Wiebe
Constituency Peace River
Personal details
Born November 9, 1915
Died October 9, 2004(2004-10-09) (aged 88)
Political party Social Credit
Occupation politician

Euell Ferguson Montgomery (November 9, 1915 – October 9, 2004) was a provincial politician from Alberta, Canada. He served as a member of the Legislative Assembly of Alberta from 1961 to 1967 sitting with the governing Social Credit caucus.

Political career

Montgomery ran as the Social Credit candidate in a by-election held in the Peace River provincial electoral district on October 26, 1961. He won the seat with a landslide of almost 65% of the popular vote to hold it for his party.[1]

Montgomery ran for a second term in office in the 1963 Alberta general election. He held his majority from the by-election winning over 60% of the vote defeating two other candidates.[2] He retired from politics at dissolution of the legislature in 1967.

References

  1. ↑ "By-elections 1905-1973". Elections Alberta. Retrieved March 22, 2010.
  2. ↑ "Peace River Official Results 1963 Alberta general election". Alberta Heritage Community Foundation. Retrieved March 21, 2010.
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