Philip Christophers
| Philip Martin Christophers | |
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| Member of the Legislative Assembly of Alberta | |
| In office July 18, 1921 – June 19, 1930 |
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| Preceded by | Robert Campbell |
| Succeeded by | George Cruickshank |
| Constituency | Rocky Mountain |
| Personal details | |
| Born | December 21, 1871 Lelant, Cornwall, England[1] |
| Died | Script error: The function "death_date_and_age" does not exist. Edmonton, Alberta[2] |
| Political party | Dominion Labor |
| Occupation | politician |
Philip Martin Christophers (December 21, 1871 – September 9, 1946) was a provincial politician from Alberta, Canada. He served as a member of the Legislative Assembly of Alberta from 1921 to 1930 sitting with the Dominion Labor caucus in opposition.
Political career
Christophers ran for a seat to the Alberta Legislature in the 1921 Alberta general election. He stood as a Dominion Labor candidate in the Rocky Mountain electoral district. The race was hotly contested Christophers defeated two other candidates to pick up the seat for his party.[3]
Christophers ran for a second term in the 1926 Alberta general election. He rolled up a very large majority over two other candidates to hold his seat.[4]
Chistophers retired from provincial politics at dissolution of the Assembly in 1930.
