词条 | Kenneth Paproski |
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| image = | imagesize = | | name = Kenneth Robert Howard Paproski | birth_date = January 17, 1931 | birth_place = | death_date = {{Death date and age|2007|1|25|1931|1|17}} | residence = | office = Member of the Legislative Assembly of Alberta | constituency = Edmonton-Kingsway | term_start = August 30, 1971 | term_end = November 2, 1982 | predecessor = New District | successor = Carl Paproski | party = Progressive Conservative | religion = | spouse = | relatives = Steve Paproski Carl Paproski | occupation = }} Kenneth Robert Howard Paproski (January 17, 1931 – January 25, 2007) is a former provincial level politician and medical doctor from Alberta, Canada. He served as a member of the Legislative Assembly of Alberta from 1971 to 1982. Early lifePaproski graduated from the University of Alberta with a medical degree. Political careerPaproski ran as a Progressive Conservative candidate in the 1971 Alberta general election. He defeated Social Credit incumbent Ethel Wilson.[1] He ran for a second term in office in the 1975 Alberta general election. His majority was reduced but he defeated two other candidates with a comfortable margin.[2] He ran for a third term in the 1979 Alberta general election, in that election he defeated future New Democrat MLA Alex McEachern and former Social Credit national leader Martin Hattersley.[3] He retired at dissolution of the Assembly in 1982 and was replaced by his brother Carl Paproski.[4] His other brother Steve Paproski also served as a federal Member of Parliament from 1968 to 1993.[4] Paproski returned to politics to run as an independent candidate in the 1989 Alberta Senate nominee election. He finished 5th out of 6th place winning 30,849 votes and taking 5% of the popular vote.[5] Late lifePaproski was awarded the Michael Luchkovich award for outstanding public service by a parliamentarian of Ukrainian origin in 2003.[6] Paproski died on January 25, 2007.[7] References1. ^{{cite web|url=http://www.abheritage.ca/abpolitics/administration/maps_choice.php?Year=1971&Constit=Edmonton-Kingsway | title=Edmonton-Kingsway results 1971| publisher=Alberta Heritage Community Foundation | accessdate=October 24, 2009}} 2. ^{{cite web|url=http://www.abheritage.ca/abpolitics/administration/maps_choice.php?Year=1975&Constit=Edmonton-Kingsway | title=Edmonton-Kingsway results 1975| publisher=Alberta Heritage Community Foundation | accessdate=October 24, 2009}} 3. ^{{cite web|url=http://www.abheritage.ca/abpolitics/administration/maps_choice.php?Year=1979&Constit=Edmonton-Kingsway | title=Edmonton-Kingsway results 1979| publisher=Alberta Heritage Community Foundation | accessdate=October 24, 2009}} 4. ^1 {{cite news|title=School trustee a passionate children's advocate; Educator and counsellor Carl Paproski came from a highly political family|publisher=Edmonton Journal|date=January 21, 2008|author=Andrea Sands|page=A13}} 5. ^{{cite web|url=http://www.elections.ab.ca/Public%20Website/589.htm#sumofresults19892004|title=Summary of Results 1989–2004|publisher=Elections Alberta|accessdate=2008-05-11}} 6. ^{{cite web|url=http://www.uccab.ca/files/AnnualReport.pdf|title=Annual Report 2007|publisher=UCC-APC|accessdate=2008-05-11}} 7. ^{{cite hansard|url=https://www.assembly.ab.ca/ISYS/LADDAR_files/docs/hansards/han/legislature_26/session_3/20070308_1330_01_han.pdf|house=Legislative Assembly of Alberta|date=March 8, 2007|page=7}} External links
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