Stephen Stiles

Stephen Stiles
Member of the Alberta Legislative Assembly
for Olds-Didsbury
In office
2 November 1982 – 7 May 1986
Preceded byGordon Kesler
Succeeded byRoy Brassard
Personal details
Born(1935-03-25)25 March 1935
Oldham, England
Died10 April 2023(2023-04-10) (aged 88)
Didsbury, Alberta
Political partyProgressive Conservative Association of Alberta
Alma materUniversity of Calgary (JD)

Anthony Stephen Stiles (25 March 1935 – 10 April 2023) was a member of the Legislative Assembly of Alberta. He was born at Oldham, England.[1]

Stiles graduated from the first class of the University of Calgary Faculty of Law in 1979.[2]

Stiles first ran for the Progressive Conservatives in the February 1982 by-election in Olds-Didsbury that saw Gordon Kesler from the Western Canada Concept elected. He was defeated running a distant third behind Alberta Social Credit Party candidate Lloyd Quantz.

Stiles won the 1982 general election months later, and served the riding for one term from 1982 to 1986 as the first Conservative elected to the riding.

Stiles died on 10 April 2023, in Didsbury after a long period with Multiple system atrophy - Parkinsonism.[2]

References

  1. ^ "Guide Parlementaire Canadien". 1986.
  2. ^ a b "STILES, Anthony Stephen". MountainviewToday.ca. 14 April 2023.
Legislative Assembly of Alberta
Preceded by MLA Olds-Didsbury
1982–1986
Succeeded by