Strom ministry

Strom Ministry

9th ministry of Alberta
Date formedDecember 12, 1968 (1968-12-12)
Date dissolvedSeptember 10, 1971 (1971-09-10)
People and organisations
MonarchElizabeth II
Lieutenant GovernorGrant MacEwan
PremierHarry Strom
Member partySocial Credit
Status in legislatureMajority
History
Legislature term16th Alberta Legislature
PredecessorManning Ministry
SuccessorLougheed 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.