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Laurence Decore | |||||||||||||||||||||
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Leader of the Opposition in Alberta | |||||||||||||||||||||
In office June 15, 1993 – July 15, 1994 | |||||||||||||||||||||
Preceded by | Ray Martin | ||||||||||||||||||||
Succeeded by | Bettie Hewes | ||||||||||||||||||||
Leader of the Alberta Liberal Party | |||||||||||||||||||||
In office October 9, 1988 – July 15, 1994 | |||||||||||||||||||||
Preceded by | Nicholas Taylor | ||||||||||||||||||||
Succeeded by | Bettie Hewes (interim) | ||||||||||||||||||||
31st Mayor of Edmonton | |||||||||||||||||||||
In office October 17, 1983 – October 17, 1988 | |||||||||||||||||||||
Preceded by | Cecil John Harry Purves | ||||||||||||||||||||
Succeeded by | Terry Cavanagh | ||||||||||||||||||||
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Born | Lavrentiy Dikur June 28, 1940 Vegreville, Alberta, Canada | ||||||||||||||||||||
Died | November 6, 1999 Edmonton, Alberta, Canada | (aged 59)||||||||||||||||||||
Political party | Alberta Liberal | ||||||||||||||||||||
Spouse | Anne Marie Fedoruk | ||||||||||||||||||||
Children | Michael and Andrea | ||||||||||||||||||||
Alma mater | University of Alberta | ||||||||||||||||||||
Profession | Lawyer | ||||||||||||||||||||
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Laurence George Decore CM (born Lavrentiy Dikur; June 28, 1940 – November 6, 1999) was Canadian lawyer and politician from Alberta. He was of Ukrainian descent. He was mayor of Edmonton, a member of the Legislative Assembly of Alberta, and leader of the Alberta Liberal Party.