James Douglas Henderson

James Douglas Henderson
Leader of the Official Opposition in Alberta
In office
February 15, 1973 – August 21, 1973
Preceded byHarry Strom
Succeeded byRobert Curtis Clark
Member of the Legislative Assembly of Alberta
In office
June 17, 1963 – August 30, 1971
Preceded byRonald Ansley
ConstituencyLeduc
In office
August 30, 1971 – March 25, 1975
Succeeded byDallas Schmidt
ConstituencyWetaskiwin-Leduc
Minister of Health
In office
May 20, 1969 – September 10, 1971
PremierHarry Strom
Preceded byJ. Donovan Ross
Succeeded byNeil Crawford
Minister of the Environment
In office
April 1, 1971 – September 10, 1971
PremierHarry Strom
Succeeded byWilliam Yurko
Personal details
Born(1927-01-02)January 2, 1927
Okotoks, Alberta, Canada
DiedJune 29, 2020(2020-06-29) (aged 93)
Kelowna, British Columbia, Canada
Political partySocial Credit
Independent
Occupationpolitician

James Douglas Henderson (January 2, 1927 – June 29, 2020) was a politician from Alberta, Canada.[1] He served in the Legislative Assembly of Alberta from 1963 to 1975, first as a member of the Social Credit Party and later as an independent. He served as a cabinet minister in the government of Harry Strom from 1969 to 1971.

  1. ^ "Remembering the life of James Henderson 1927 - 2020".