Robert Brett
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For other people named Robert Brett, see Robert Brett (disambiguation).
Robert George Brett (November 16, 1851 – September 16, 1929) was a politician and physician in the North-West Territories and Alberta, Canada, and was the second lieutenant governor of Alberta.
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Robert Brett | |
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2nd Lieutenant Governor of Alberta | |
In office October 20, 1915 – October 29, 1925 | |
Monarch | George V |
Governors General | |
Premier | |
Preceded by | George H. V. Bulyea |
Succeeded by | William Egbert |
Chairman of the Lieutenant Governor's Advisory Council | |
In office June 30, 1888 – November 7, 1891 | |
Monarch | Victoria |
Lieutenant Governor | |
Preceded by | Office established |
Succeeded by | Frederick W. A. G. Haultain (as the Chairman of the Executive Committee) |
MLA for Red Deer | |
In office June 30, 1888 – November 7, 1891 | |
Preceded by | District established |
Succeeded by | Francis Wilkins |
MLA for Banff | |
In office November 7, 1891 – June 27, 1899 | |
Preceded by | District established |
Succeeded by | Arthur Lewis Sifton |
Personal details | |
Born | Robert George Brett (1851-11-16)November 16, 1851 Strathroy, Canada West |
Died | September 16, 1929(1929-09-16) (aged 77) Calgary, Alberta |
Political party | |
Spouse |
Louise T. Hungerford
(m. 1878) |
Children | Dr. Reginald Harry and Robert Earl |
Residence(s) | Calgary, Alberta |
Alma mater | University of Toronto |
Occupation | Physician and surgeon, businessman |
Profession | Politician |
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