1951 - 2016
Don Getty Canadian Politician
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Details
| First Name |
Donald
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| Middle Name |
Ross
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| Last Name |
Getty
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| Full Name at Birth |
Donald Ross Getty
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| Alternative Name |
Don Getty, Donald Ross Getty
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| Birthday |
11th May, 1951
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| Birthplace |
Westmount, Quebec, Canada
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| Died |
26th February, 2016
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| Place of Death |
Edmonton, Alberta, Canada
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| Zodiac Sign |
Taurus
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| Nationality |
Canadian
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| Occupation Text |
Businessman, professional athlete
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| Occupation |
Politician
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Donald Ross Getty, OC AOE (August 30, 1933 – February 26, 2016) was a Canadian politician who served as the 11th Premier of Alberta between 1985 and 1992.
A member of the Progressive Conservatives, he served as Energy Minister and Federal and Intergovernmental Affairs Minister in the government of Peter Lougheed before leaving politics for the private sector in 1979.
He returned to politics six years later to contest the leadership contest resulting from Lougheed's retirement.
He defeated two other candidates, and became Premier November 1, 1985.
