David J. Carter

David J. Carter
Speaker of the Legislative Assembly of Alberta
In office
1986–1993
Preceded by Gerard Amerongen
Succeeded by Stanley Schumacher
Member of the Legislative Assembly of Alberta
In office
1979–1993
Constituency Calgary Millican (1979–82)
Calgary-Egmont (1982–93)
Personal details
Born (1934-04-06) April 6, 1934
Moose Jaw, Saskatchewan[1]
Political party Progressive Conservative
Alma mater University of Manitoba
St. John's College, University of Manitoba
Vancouver School of Theology
Profession author, minister

David John Carter (born April 6, 1934) is a politician, clergyman, photographer and author from Alberta, Canada.[1][2]

Carter served in the Legislative Assembly of Alberta from 1979 to 1993. He became Speaker of the Assembly in 1986 and served until 1993.

He has published seventeen books with topics ranging from poetry, short stories,western Canadian history-photography and World Wars 1 & II.

Books by Dr Carter

  • Behind Canadian Barbed Wire
  • Prairie Wings
  • Inspector F.J. Dickens of the North-West Mounted Police
  • The Legislature Ghost - Echoes of the Past
  • Reflections - Images and Phrases

References

  1. 1 2 Perry, Footz (2006) 401
  2. ↑

Bibliography

  • Perry, Sandra E.; Footz, Valerie L. (2006). A Higher Duty : Speakers of the Legislative Assemblies of the North-West Territories and Alberta, 1888-2005. Edmonton, Alberta: Legislative Assembly of Alberta. ISBN 0-9689217-3-6.
Legislative Assembly of Alberta
Preceded by
Thomas Donnelly		 MLA Calgary Millican
1979-1982		 Succeeded by
Gordon Shrake
Preceded by
Merv Leitch		 MLA Calgary-Egmont
1982-1993		 Succeeded by
Denis Herard
Preceded by
Gerard Amerongen		 Speaker of the Alberta Legislative Assembly
1986-1993		 Succeeded by
Stanley Schumacher


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