The Honourable Denis Herard | |
|---|---|
| Member of the Legislative Assembly of Alberta | |
| In office 1993–2008 | |
| Preceded by | David J. Carter |
| Succeeded by | Jonathan Denis |
| Constituency | Calgary-Egmont |
| Personal details | |
| Born | (1944-03-28)March 28, 1944 Edmonton, Alberta, Canada |
| Died | September 6, 2023(2023-09-06) (aged 79) Calgary, Alberta, Canada |
| Political party | Progressive Conservative Association of Alberta |
| Residence(s) | Calgary, Alberta |
Denis HerardECA (March 28, 1944 – September 6, 2023) was a Canadian politician fromAlberta who served as aProgressive Conservative Association of AlbertaMLA forCalgary-Egmont. He was French-Canadian, with fore-fathers coming majorly from Quebec.[1]
Herard was first elected to theLegislative Assembly of Alberta in the1993 Alberta general election. He served four terms as a back bench MLA for theProgressive Conservatives. On April 6, 2006, Herard was sworn into theExecutive Council of Alberta as theMinister of Advanced Education afterLyle Oberg was asked to leave caucus.
In late 2007, Herard announced he would not seek re-election in the next provincial election. He died on September 6, 2023, at the age of 79.[2]
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