Background
Horsman, James Deverell was born on July 29, 1935 in Camrose, Alberta, Canada. Son of George Cornwall and Kathleen (Deverell) Horsman.
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James Deverell Horsman
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Education
Bachelor of Commerce, Bachelor of Laws, U. British Columbia Appointed as Queen"s counsel, 1980.
Career
Delaware to First MinistersConf. Delaware to General Agreement of Tariff and Trades, 1986, 88, 90. Director State Legislative.
Achievements
Membership
Member Alberta Legislation Assembly for Medicine Hat, 1975, minister of advanced education and manpower, 1979-1982, minister of federal intergovernmental affairs, 1982-1992, attorney general, 1986-1988, deputy government house leader, 1982-1987, deputy premier, 1989-1992, government house leader, 1989-1992. Member Alberta Delaware to First MinistersConf. on Constitution, 1981, Canada Delaware to General Agreement of Tariff and Trades, 1986, 88, 90. Member 1982-1991, Chairman of the Board Governors Medicine Hat College, 1972-1974.
Clubs: Kinsmen (past president, past district officer), Cypress.
Connections
Married Elizabeth Marian Whitney, July 4, 1964. Children: Catherine Anne, Diana Lynn, Susan Marian.
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Religion
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Political Party
Progressive Conservative Association of Alberta
Awards
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Member of the Order of Canada Order of Canada
The Order of Canada is a Canadian national order, admission into which is the second highest honour for merit in the system of orders, decorations, and medals of Canada.The Order of Canada is a Canadian national order, admission into which is the second highest honour for merit in the system of orders, decorations, and medals of Canada.