Strom Ministry | |
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9th ministry of Alberta | |
Date formed | December 12, 1968 |
Date dissolved | September 10, 1971 |
People and organisations | |
Monarch | Elizabeth II |
Lieutenant Governor | Grant MacEwan |
Premier | Harry Strom |
Member party | Social Credit |
Status in legislature | Majority |
History | |
Legislature term | 16th Alberta Legislature |
Predecessor | Manning Ministry |
Successor | Lougheed Ministry |
The Strom Ministry was the combined Cabinet (called Executive Council of Alberta), chaired by Premier Harry Strom, and Ministers that governed Alberta from the party way through the 16th Alberta Legislature from December 12, 1968, to end of the end of the 16th Legislature and the swearing in of Premier Peter Lougheed on September 10, 1971.
The Executive Council (commonly known as the cabinet) was made up of members of the Alberta Social Credit Party 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.