Gordon Graydon | |
|---|---|
| MLA for Grande Prairie-Wapiti | |
| In office March 12, 2001 – March 3, 2008 | |
| Preceded by | Wayne Jacques |
| Succeeded by | Wayne Drysdale |
| Alderman for Grande Prairie City Council | |
| In office October 17, 1983 – October 22, 1992 | |
| Mayor of Grande Prairie | |
| In office October 22, 1992 – 2001 | |
| Preceded by | Dwight Logan |
| Succeeded by | Wayne Ayling |
| Personal details | |
| Born | September 19, 1942 Lacombe, Alberta, Canada |
| Died | December 7, 2024 (aged 82) Grande Prairie, Alberta, Canada |
| Political party | Progressive Conservative |
| Spouse | Anne Graydon |
| Children | 4 |
Hon. Gordon John Graydon ECA (September 19, 1942 – December 7, 2024) was a Canadian politician and former member of Grande Prairie City Council and the Legislative Assembly of Alberta. He served on Grande Prairie City Council for 18 years including as Mayor from 1992 to 2001. Following his term as Mayor, Gordon represented the electoral district of Grande Prairie-Wapiti as a Progressive Conservative from the 2001 election until the 2008 election, in which he did not seek re-election. He was Alberta's last Gaming Minister. Graydon died on December 7, 2024, at the age of 82.
References
- ^ Lumley, E. (2007). Canadian Who's Who 2007. University of Toronto Press. ISBN 9780802040619. Retrieved 21 August 2015.
- ^ a b "Mayor Statement on Passing of the Honorable Gordon Graydon". www.cityofgp.com. Retrieved 2025-01-20.
- ^ "Retiring MLAs bid adieu to provincial scene". Edmonton Journal. 2 March 2008. Retrieved 9 November 2010.
- ^ Gordon John Graydon obituary
