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==Late life==

==Late life==

After his defeat, Stringam published a book titled ”The History of the Eastern Irrigation District: 25th Anniversary in 1960.<ref name=”holds”>{{cite web|title=Library Holdings|accessdate=September 14, 2010|url=http://www.mennonitehistory.org/library/s.html|publisher=Mennonite Historical Society of Alberta|url-status=dead|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20090602022357/http://www.mennonitehistory.org/library/s.html|archivedate=June 2, 2009}}</ref>

After his defeat, Stringam published a book titled ”The History of the Eastern Irrigation District: 25th Anniversary in 1960.<ref name=”holds”>{{cite web|title=Library Holdings|accessdate=September 14, 2010|url=http://www.mennonitehistory.org/library/s.html|publisher=Mennonite Historical Society of Alberta|url-status=dead|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20090602022357/http://www.mennonitehistory.org/library/s.html|archivedate=June 2, 2009}}</ref>

==References==

==References==


Latest revision as of 10:45, 17 November 2025

Canadian politician (1920–2000)

Bryce Coleman Stringam (February 8, 1920 – June 2, 2000[2]) was a politician and author from Alberta, Canada. He served in the Legislative Assembly of Alberta from 1955 to 1959 as an independent.

Stringam’s father, George Stringam, was a member of the Alberta legislature.[3] Stringam graduated from Olds College with a degree in agronomy in 1937 and became a cattle rancher. He married Mary Morgan and fathered seven children.[4]

Stringam first ran for a seat in the Alberta Legislature in the 1955 general election. Running as an independent in the electoral district of Bow Valley-Empress, he defeated incumbent Wilson Cain.[5]

Stringam ran for a second term in office in the 1959 general election and was defeated by Social Credit candidate William Delday in a two-way race.[6]

After his defeat, Stringam published a book titled The History of the Eastern Irrigation District: 25th Anniversary in 1960.[7]

  1. ^ Normandin, P.G.; Normandin, A.L. (1965). “Guide Parlementaire Canadien”. The Canadian Parliamentary Guide. P.G. Normandin. ISSN 0315-6168. Retrieved April 5, 2015.
  2. ^ https://www.assembly.ab.ca/Documents/isysquery/9463c5ef-6f04-4348-81d2-b9d2649dd186/1/doc/20001114_1330_01_han.pdf (PDF). Parliamentary Debates (Hansard). Alberta: Legislative Assembly of Alberta. November 14, 2000. pp. 1, 833. [permanent dead link]
  3. ^ “George Stringham and Sarah Lavina Stringham”. Mary’s Genealogy Treasures. Archived from the original on March 1, 2012. Retrieved September 14, 2010.
  4. ^ “Alumni Review” (PDF). Vol 56, No 1. Olds College. January 2001. p. 10. Retrieved September 14, 2010.
  5. ^ “Bow Valley-Empress results 1955”. Alberta Heritage Community Foundation. Retrieved June 9, 2010.
  6. ^ “Bow Valley-Empress results 1959”. Alberta Heritage Community Foundation. Retrieved June 9, 2010.
  7. ^ “Library Holdings”. Mennonite Historical Society of Alberta. Archived from the original on June 2, 2009. Retrieved September 14, 2010.

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