Michael Henry (born 1955) is a former 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
Legislative Assembly of Alberta
The Legislative Assembly of Alberta is the deliberative assembly of the province of Alberta, Canada. It sits in the Alberta Legislature Building in Edmonton. The Legislative Assembly currently has 87 members, elected first past the post from singl ...
from 1993 to 1997.
Political career
Henry ran for the Alberta legislature in the
1993 general election in the electoral district of
Edmonton-Centre
Edmonton-Centre formerly styled Edmonton Centre from 1959 to 1971 was a provincial electoral district in Alberta, Canada, mandated to return a single member to the Legislative Assembly of Alberta using the first past the post method of voting f ...
for the
Liberals. He won by 2000 votes over Progressive Conservative John Wheelwright.
He did not run for a second term in office and retired at dissolution of the legislature in 1997.
Late life
After his service in the legislature, Henry joined
MacEwan University
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, a public four-year undergraduate baccalaureate institution in
Edmonton
Edmonton ( ) is the capital city of the Canadian province of Alberta. Edmonton is situated on the North Saskatchewan River and is the centre of the Edmonton Metropolitan Region, which is surrounded by Alberta's central region. The city ancho ...
, where he was the associate dean of the School of Business. He then went to Thompson Rivers University in Kamloops, British Columbia, where he is dean of the School of Business and Economics. He is a partner in a consulting firm, Abells Henry Public Affairs and a partner in the Canada Asia Synergy Group.
References
External links
Legislative Assembly of Alberta Members Listing
1955 births
Living people
Alberta Liberal Party MLAs
Politicians from Edmonton
University of Alberta alumni
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