Background
He was born in Tintern, Ontario.
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Edward Michener
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Edward was acclaimed as Mayor of Red Deer, Alberta. In the 1904 Mayoral race, he held that position for 2 terms until 1906. Edward was elected as an Independent in the 1909 Alberta election.
In 1910 after Richard Bennett resigned to run for the Canadian House of Commons, he crossed the floor to join the Conservatives.
He became Leader of the Official Opposition in Alberta and leader of the Alberta Conservative party. Conservative Prime Minister Borden appointed Michener to the Canadian Senate in 1918.
Politics
Conservative Party of Canada, Progressive Conservative Association of Alberta.
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Political Party
Conservative Party of Canada