Elmer Roper

Elmer Roper
26th Mayor of Edmonton
In office
October 14, 1959 – October 16, 1963
Preceded byFrederick John Mitchell
Succeeded byWilliam Hawrelak
Leader of the Alberta Co-operative Commonwealth Federation
In office
1942–1955
Preceded byChester Ronning
Succeeded byFloyd Albin Johnson
Member of the Legislative Assembly of Alberta for Edmonton
In office
September 22, 1942 – June 29, 1955
Personal details
Born
Elmer Ernest Roper

June 4, 1893
Ingonish, Nova Scotia
DiedNovember 12, 1994(1994-11-12) (aged 101)
Victoria, British Columbia
Political partyAlberta Co-operative Commonwealth Federation, Labour, Citizens Committee, Civic Reform Association
Other political
affiliations
Co-operative Commonwealth Federation
SpouseGoldie C. Bell
ChildrenThree daughters and one son (G. Lyall Roper)
ProfessionPrinter
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Elmer Ernest Roper (June 4, 1893 – November 12, 1994) was a Canadian businessman, trade unionist and politician. He was an Alberta Co-operative Commonwealth Federation member of the Legislative Assembly of Alberta, 1942-1955, and mayor of Edmonton 1959-1963.