Frederick Kidd

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Frederick Alexander Kidd
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Member of the Legislative Assembly of Alberta
In office
1975–1979
Preceded byClarence Copithorne
Succeeded byGreg Stevens
ConstituencyBanff
Personal details
Born(1921-07-29)July 29, 1921
DiedMarch 22, 1997(1997-03-22) (aged 75)
PartyProgressive Conservative
SpouseHelen Kidd
OccupationGeologist

Frederick Alexander Kidd (July 29, 1921 – March 22, 1997) was a provincial level politician and Geologist from Alberta, Canada. He served as a member of the Legislative Assembly of Alberta in the governing Progressive Conservative caucus from 1975 to 1979.

Early life

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Frederick Alexander Kidd was born in Nordegg, Alberta. He grew up in south western Alberta and became a geologist.[1]

Political career

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Kidd ran for a seat to the Alberta Legislature in the 1975 Alberta election. He was elected to represent the renamed electoral district of Banff with a landslide victory over three other candidates.[2] He served in the back benches of the governing Progressive Conservative caucus until 1979. During his service he served on a number of committees. He did not run for a second term in office when the legislature was dissolved in 1979.[3]

He died on March 22, 1997.[3]

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