John William Horan (May 13, 1908 – April 16, 1971) was a politician from

Alberta Alberta ( ) is one of the thirteen provinces and territories of Canada. It is part of Western Canada and is one of the three prairie provinces. Alberta is bordered by British Columbia to the west, Saskatchewan to the east, the Northwest Ter ...

, Canada. He served in the

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from 1963 to 1971 as a member of the Social Credit Party.

Political career

Horan was first elected to the Alberta Legislature in the 1963 Alberta general election. He defeated Liberal candidate Keith Campbell and two other candidates in the electoral district of Edmonton Jasper Place. In the 1967 general election, he defeated Progressive Conservative candidate

Gerard Amerongen Gerard Joseph Taets van Amerongen (July 18, 1914 – April 21, 2013) was a politician and lawyer from Alberta, Canada. He was born in 1914 in WinnipegPerry, Footz (2006) 381 and grew up in Edmonton. He graduated in law from the University of A ...

and three other candidates to keep his seat.

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Legislative Assembly of Alberta Members Listing
1908 births 1971 deaths Alberta Social Credit Party MLAs {{Alberta-politician-stub