Frank Falconer

Frank Robert Falconer (January 25, 1883 – August 1970) was a provincial politician from Alberta, Canada. He served as a member of the Legislative Assembly of Alberta from 1930 to 1935 sitting with the Liberal caucus in opposition.

Frank Robert Falconer
Member of the Legislative Assembly of Alberta
In office
June 19, 1930  August 22, 1935
Preceded byJohn Frame
Succeeded byClarence Tade
ConstituencyAthabasca
Personal details
Born(1883-01-25)January 25, 1883[1]
Wilton, North Dakota, U.S.
DiedAugust 3, 1970 (aged 87)
Edmonton, Alberta, Canada
Political partyLiberal
Occupationpolitician

Political career

Falconer ran for a seat to the Alberta Legislature in the 1930 Alberta general election as a Liberal candidate in the electoral district of Athabasca. He defeated incumbent John Frame in a closely contested race.[2]

Falconer ran for a second term in the 1935 Alberta general election. He was defeated by Social Credit candidate Clarence Tade finishing second in the field of three candidates.[3]

References

  1. Normandin, P.G.; Normandin, A.L. (1929). Guide Parlementaire Canadien. P. G. Normandin. ISSN 0315-6168. Retrieved March 8, 2015.
  2. "Athabasca Official Results 1930 Alberta general election". Alberta Heritage Community Foundation. Retrieved April 29, 2010.
  3. "Athabasca Official Results 1935 Alberta general election". Alberta Heritage Community Foundation. Retrieved April 29, 2010.
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