Edmonton Rutherford is a provincialelectoral district for the Legislative Assembly of Alberta, Canada. Canada consists of ten provinces and three territories. ... A constituency is any cohesive corporate unit or body bound by shared structures, goals or loyalty. ... The Legislative Assembly of Alberta meets in the provincial capital, Edmonton. ... Motto: Fortis et Liber (Strong and free) Other Canadian provinces and territories Capital Edmonton Largest city Calgary Lieutenant Governor Norman Kwong Premier Ralph Klein (PC) Area 661,848 km² (6th) - Land 642,317 km² - Water 19,531 km² (2. ...
Rutherford was an early convert to the automobile and his house was constructed with a garage and not the stables and carriage house that would have been appropriate a few years earlier.
Considering that Dr. Rutherford was one of the driving forces behind the establishment of the University of Alberta, it's ironic that the university was a major threat to the survival of Rutherford House in 1966.
Dr. Rutherford was one of the founding members of the Historical Society of Alberta in 1907 and served as the President from 1919 to 1941.
In 1896 and 1898, Alexander C. Rutherford unsuccessfully contested the electoral division of Edmonton for the Legislative Assembly of the Northwest Territories.
Alexander C. Rutherford was then elected to the Legislative Assembly of the Northwest Territories for Strathcona in 1902, and subsequently served as Deputy Speaker of the Territorial Assembly from 1903 to 1905.
Alexander C. Rutherford died on June 11, 1941, at Edmonton, Alberta, and was buried in the Mount Pleasant Cemetery in that city.
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