The '''Speaker of the Alberta Legislative Assembly''', is the presiding officer in the Legislative_Assembly_of_Alberta. The Speaker is selected by secret ballot in the first session of a new legislative assembly. ==List of Speakers== {| class="wikitable" |- ! colspan="2" rowspan="1" align="right" valign="top" |Affiliation ! valign="top" |Name !Years served {{Canadian politics/party colours/Liberal/row}} | Liberal | Charles_W._Fisher | 1906 - 1919 {{Canadian politics/party colours/Liberal/row}} | Liberal | Charles_Pingle | 1920 - 1922 {{Canadian politics/party colours/United Farmers/row}} | United Farmers | Oran_McPherson | 1922 - 1926 {{Canadian politics/party colours/United Farmers/row}} | United Farmers | George_Johnston | 1926 - 1936 {{Canadian politics/party colours/Social Credit/row}} | Social Credit | Nathan_Eldon_Tanner | 1936 - 1937 {{Canadian politics/party colours/Social Credit/row}} | Social Credit | Peter Dawson | 1937 - 1963 {{Canadian politics/party colours/Social Credit/row}} | Social Credit | Arthur_J._Dixon | 1963 - 1972 {{Canadian politics/party colours/Progressive Conservatives/row}} | Progressive Conservative | Gerard_Amerongen | 1972 - 1986 {{Canadian politics/party colours/Progressive Conservatives/row}} | Progressive Conservative | David_J._Carter | 1986 - 1993 {{Canadian politics/party colours/Progressive Conservatives/row}} | Progressive Conservative | Stanley_Schumacher | 1993 - 1997 {{Canadian politics/party colours/Progressive Conservatives/row}} | Progressive Conservative | Ken_Kowalski | 1997 - present |} ==See also== *Speaker_of_the_Canadian_House_of_Commons *Speaker_of_the_Canadian_Senate ==External links== *Alberta Legislative Assembly List of Speakers *History of the Speakers of the Assembly Hansard May 16, 2006
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