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Marvin Kenneth Epp (May 11, 1939 – February 20, 2022) was a Canadian politician. Epp was a member of the
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in the
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, representing the riding of
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since its creation in June 2004. He was previously the MP for Elk Island from 1993 to 2004. He has also been a member of the
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(2000-2003) and the
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(1993-2000). Epp was a former mathematics instructor at the
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in
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. Epp did not run in the 2008 federal election, having announced his intention to retire on August 17, 2006. Epp died on February 20, 2022, at the age of 82.Marvin Kenneth Epp obituary
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How'd They Vote?: Ken Epp's voting history and quotes
* {{DEFAULTSORT:Epp, Ken 1939 births 2022 deaths 21st-century Canadian politicians Canadian Alliance MPs Conservative Party of Canada MPs Members of the House of Commons of Canada from Alberta People from Sherwood Park People from Swift Current Reform Party of Canada MPs