Age, Biography and Wiki
Hugh Horner was born on 1 February, 1925 in Blaine Lake, Saskatchewan, Canada, is a Canadian politician. Discover Hugh Horner's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is he in this year and how he spends money? Also learn how he earned most of networth at the age of 72 years old?
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72 years old |
| Zodiac Sign |
Aquarius |
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1 February 1925 |
| Birthday |
1 February |
| Birthplace |
Blaine Lake, Saskatchewan, Canada |
| Date of death |
1997 |
| Died Place |
Edmonton, Alberta, Canada |
| Nationality |
Canada
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Hugh Horner Height, Weight & Measurements
At 72 years old, Hugh Horner height not available right now. We will update Hugh Horner's Height, weight, Body Measurements, Eye Color, Hair Color, Shoe & Dress size soon as possible.
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Dating & Relationship status
He is currently single. He is not dating anyone. We don't have much information about He's past relationship and any previous engaged. According to our Database, He has no children.
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Ralph Horner (Father) |
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Doug Horner |
Hugh Horner Net Worth
His net worth has been growing significantly in 2023-2024. So, how much is Hugh Horner worth at the age of 72 years old? Hugh Horner’s income source is mostly from being a successful politician. He is from Canada. We have estimated Hugh Horner's net worth, money, salary, income, and assets.
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$1 Million - $5 Million |
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| Net Worth in 2023 |
Pending |
| Salary in 2023 |
Under Review |
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politician |
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Timeline
Hugh Macarthur Horner (February 1, 1925 – March 27, 1997) was a physician and surgeon.
He served as a Canadian federal and provincial politician.
Horner was born in Blaine Lake, Saskatchewan.
He was a Minister of the Crown in the province of Alberta and worked on agricultural projects after leaving politics.
Horner's family has been very active on the Canadian political scene, his father Ralph Horner served as a Canadian Senator representing Saskatchewan from 1933 to 1964.
Horner's two brothers both served in the House of Commons of Canada.
Horner first ran for a seat in the House of Commons of Canada in the 1958 federal election.
He defeated incumbent Member of Parliament Charles Yuill to win his first term in office.
His brother Jack Horner served as a Member of Parliament and Minister of the Crown in Alberta from 1958 to 1979.
Horner would run again in the 1962 federal election, and defeated Yuill once again to earn his second term in office.
Parliament would be dissolved a year later after the minority government fell forcing the 1963 federal election.
Horner ran for a third term and won in a landslide.
Horner would run for his final term in federal office in the 1965 federal election.
He won his district with another large majority.
He would resign from his seat in 1967 to run for a seat in the provincial legislature.
Horner ran for a seat in the Legislative Assembly of Alberta in the Lac Ste. Anne electoral district.
He defeated incumbent William Patterson in a closely contested race to win the district.
Horner's district was abolished in 1971, so he decided to run in the new Barrhead district.
He won the new district in the 1971 Alberta general election by a comfortable margin.
Horner was appointed to the cabinet after being elected in 1971.
His first post was Minister of Agriculture.
He served that portfolio from 1971 to 1975.
He also served as Minister of Transportation and Minister of Economic Development as well as Deputy Premier.
His other brother Norval Horner served as a Member of Parliament in Saskatchewan from 1972 to 1974.
He retained his seat for a third term in the 1975 Alberta general election increasing his margin of victory.
Horner ran for a fourth term and won his largest provincial plurality in the 1979 Alberta general election.
He resigned his post less than a year later on October 1, 1979.
Horner was inducted into the Alberta Agriculture Hall of Fame in 1988 for his work in helping revive the Agriculture industry when he served as Minister of Agriculture in the province from 1971 to 1975.
Hugh Horner died of a heart attack in Edmonton in 1997.
His son, Doug Horner, followed his footsteps to become Alberta's minister of agriculture in 2004 and went on to become deputy premier in 2010.
