Shirley McClellan was born on 22 January 1942 and is a Canadian politician who was a long serving member of the Legislative Assembly of Alberta for 20 years.
15 Facts About Shirley McClellan
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Shirley McClellan was first elected to the Alberta Legislature in a by-election held on November 23,1987.
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On December 15,1992, Shirley McClellan was appointed Minister of Health for the province.
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Shirley McClellan was re-elected to a third term on June 15,1993.
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On May 31,1996, Shirley McClellan was appointed Minister of Community Development.
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On March 11,1997, Shirley McClellan was re-elected to a fourth term and re-appointed Minister of Community Development on March 26,1997.
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On May 26,1999, Shirley McClellan was appointed Minister of International and Intergovernmental Relations.
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Shirley McClellan was appointed as a member of Agenda and Priorities and the Standing Policy Committee on Finance and Intergovernmental Relations.
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On March 12,2001, Shirley McClellan was elected for a fifth term and on March 19,2001, was appointed Deputy Premier and Minister of Agriculture, Food and Rural Development.
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Shirley McClellan was the vice-chair of the Agenda and Priorities Committee and a member of the Standing Policy Committee on Agriculture and Municipal Affairs.
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On November 22,2004, Shirley McClellan was elected to her sixth, and final, term as Member of the Legislative Assembly representing the constituency of Drumheller-Stettler.
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Shirley McClellan was actively involved in bringing further education to rural areas, serving as a member of the board of directors for the Alberta Association of Continuing Education and the Canadian Association for Continuing Education.
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Shirley McClellan was co-ordinator of the Big Country Further Education Council for 12 years, a representative of the Ministers Advisory Committee on Further Education for five years, and sat on the Ministers Advisory Committee on College Affairs for two years.
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Shirley McClellan resigned her seat in the legislature on January 15,2007, the same day that former premier Ralph Klein resigned his.
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On February 5,2011, Shirley McClellan was selected to be the 12th Chancellor of the University of Lethbridge by the Senate of that institution.