Greenfield ministry

{{Short description|Cabinet of Alberta, 1921–1925}}

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The Greenfield Ministry was the combined Cabinet (called Executive Council of Alberta), chaired by Premier Herbert Greenfield, and Ministers that governed Alberta during the 5th Alberta Legislature from August 13, 1921, to November 23, 1925.

The Executive Council (commonly known as the cabinet) was made up of members of the United Farmers of Alberta which held a majority of seats in the Legislative Assembly of Alberta. The cabinet was appointed by the Lieutenant Governor of Alberta on the advice of the Premier.

List of ministers

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! style="text-align:left;" |Name

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!Date Appointed

!Date Departed

style="text-align:left;" |Herbert Greenfield

|President of the Executive Council (Premier)

|August 13, 1921

|November 23, 1925

Herbert Greenfield

| rowspan="2" |Provincial Treasurer

|August 13, 1921

|November 2, 1923

Richard Gavin Reid

|November 3, 1923

|July 9, 1934

style="text-align:left;" |Herbert Greenfield

| rowspan="2" |Provincial Secretary

|August 13, 1921

|November 2, 1923

style="text-align:left;" |John Edward Brownlee

|November 3, 1923

|November 22, 1925

style="text-align:left;" |John Edward Brownlee

|Attorney General

|August 13, 1921

|June 4, 1926

style="text-align:left;" |Perren Baker

|Minister of Education

|August 13, 1921

|September 2, 1935

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|Richard Gavin Reid

| rowspan="2" |Minister of Public Health

|August 13, 1921

|November 2, 1923

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|George Hoadley

|November 3, 1923

|September 2, 1935

Richard Gavin Reid

| rowspan="2" |Minister of Municipal Affairs

|August 13, 1921

|November 2, 1923

Herbert Greenfield

|November 3, 1923

|November 22, 1925

George Hoadley

|Minister of Agriculture

|August 13, 1921

|June 1, 1934

Alex Ross

|Minister of Public Works

|August 13, 1921

|December 30, 1926

Vernor Smith

|Minister of Railways and Telephones

|August 13, 1921

|July 19, 1932

Irene Parlby

|Minister Without Portfolio

|August 13, 1921

|August 21, 1935

See also

References

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  • {{cite book |author1=Alberta. |url=https://open.alberta.ca/publications/0778547140 |title=An administrative history of the Government of Alberta, 1905-2005. |date=2006 |publisher=Provincial Archives of Alberta |isbn=978-0-7785-4714-3 |edition=1st |location=Edmonton}}

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Category:Politics of Alberta

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Category:Ministries of George V

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