United Farmers of Alberta - Political History

Political History

United Farmers of Alberta
President Henry Wise Wood (1916-?)
Poltical leaders Herbert Greenfield (1921-25)
John Edward Brownlee (1925-34)
Richard Gavin Reid (1934-35)
Founded 1919 (1919)
Dissolved 1939 (1939)
Preceded by Alberta Non-Partisan League
Newspaper The U.F.A. (1922-1934), The United Farmer (1934-1936)
Ideology Progressivism, Agrarianism, Social Democracy
National affiliation Progressive Party of Canada (~ 1920-1930)
Co-operative Commonwealth Federation (1935-1939)
Governed with support of Alberta Labor Representation League, Dominion Labor Party (Alberta)
Politics of Alberta
Political parties
Elections

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