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10 Facts About George MacLachlan

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George MacLachlan was a provincial level politician from Alberta, Canada.

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George MacLachlan began his political career on the municipal level when he was elected twice to the serve on the local council in 1907 and 1909.

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George MacLachlan served on the council with future premier Herbert Greenfield.

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George MacLachlan was especially interested in maintaining and improving the local roads.

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George MacLachlan first ran for the Alberta Legislature and was elected as a United Farmers of Alberta candidate in the 1921 Alberta general election.

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George MacLachlan would enjoy a relatively long career in provincial politics serving 18 years and 4 terms in the Legislative Assembly.

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George MacLachlan was the last of the United Farmers to serve as a member of the Assembly.

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George MacLachlan was returned to his 4th term in the Legislative Assembly, this time as an Independent.

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George MacLachlan defeated Brown by 100 votes on ballot transfer.

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George MacLachlan would be defeated again in the 1944 Alberta general election This time he was defeated by Robin Jorgenson from Social Credit.