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Calvin Everett Lee
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| Member of the Legislative Assembly of Alberta | |
| In office 1971–1975 |
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| Preceded by | New district |
| Succeeded by | Eric Musgreave |
| Constituency | Calgary-McKnight |
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| Born | August 19, 1939 Birsay, Saskatchewan |
| Political party | Progressive Conservative |
| Occupation | politician |
Calvin Everett Lee was a politician from Alberta, Canada. He was born on August 19, 1939. Mr. Lee served as a member of the Legislative Assembly of Alberta. This is like being a representative in the provincial government. He was part of the Progressive Conservative party from 1971 to 1975.
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Calvin Lee's Political Journey
How He Started in Politics
Calvin Lee decided to run for a seat in the Alberta Legislature in 1971. This was during the 1971 Alberta general election. He competed in a new area called Calgary-McKnight.
Mr. Lee faced three other people who also wanted to win. It was a very close election. He won the race, beating the candidate from the Social Credit party. His win helped the Progressive Conservatives form the government that year.
His Time as a Member
Calvin Lee served as a Member of the Legislative Assembly (MLA). He worked with the Progressive Conservative group, which was the ruling party. He represented the people of Calgary-McKnight.
Leaving Public Service
Calvin Lee decided to step down from provincial politics in 1975. He left when the assembly's term ended.
