Dave Rodney
David Anthony Rodney ECA (born June 27, 1964) is a Canadian politician and was a Member of the Legislative Assembly of Alberta representing the constituency of Calgary-Lougheed, first as a Progressive Conservative and then the United Conservative Party when it was formed in July 2017 by the merger of the PC Party merged with the Wildrose Party. He was first elected in the 2004 provincial election and re-elected three times. He resigned on November 1, 2017, in order to open a seat for new United Conservative Party leader Jason Kenney. He was the first Canadian to ascend to the summit of Mount Everest twice.
The Honourable Dave Rodney | |
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| Member of the Legislative Assembly of Alberta for Calgary-Lougheed | |
| In office November 22, 2004 – November 1, 2017 | |
| Preceded by | Marlene Graham |
| Succeeded by | Jason Kenney |
| Personal details | |
| Born | June 27, 1964 Mankota, Saskatchewan, Canada |
| Political party | United Conservative |
| Other political affiliations | Progressive Conservative Association of Alberta (2004-2017) |
| Spouse | Jennifer Rodney (née Adams) |
| Children | 2 |
| Residence(s) | Calgary, Alberta, Canada |
| Alma mater | University of Saskatchewan Newman Theological College |
| Occupation | educator, film maker, and motivational speaker |
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