Charles W. Fisher

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Charles Wellington Fisher, was a Member of the Legislative Assembly of Northwest Territories from 1903 to 1905 and a member of the Legislative Assembly of Alberta from 1905 to 1919.

He was best known for his role as the first speaker of the Legislative Assembly of Alberta from 1906 to 1919. He died in 1919 of achronic valvular disease of the heart. His family and colleagues suspected foul play in his death, but this could not be proven.

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Legislative Assembly of the Northwest Territories
Preceded by
Arthur Lewis Sifton
MLA Banff
1903-1905
Succeeded by
District abolished
Legislative Assembly of Alberta
Preceded by
New district
MLA Banff
1905-1909
Succeeded by
Frederick Kidd
Preceded by
New district
MLA Cochrane
1909-1919
Succeeded by
Alex Moore
Preceded by
Legislature created
Speaker of the Alberta Legislative Assembly
1906-1919
Succeeded by
Charles Pingle
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