- Fred Peacock
Frederick "Fred" H. Peacock is a business man and former provincial level politician from
Alberta ,Canada . He served as a member of theLegislative Assembly of Alberta from 1971 until 1979.Political career
Peacock was elected to the Alberta Legislature in the 1971 Alberta general election. He defeated long time Social Credit incumbent Frederick Colborne, to win the new electoral district of
Calgary Currie for the Progressive Conservatives.cite web|url=http://www.abheritage.ca/abpolitics/database/maps_choice.asp?Year=1971&Constit=Calgary-Currie|title=Calgary Currie Official Results 1971|publisher=Alberta Heritage|accessdate=2008-03-30] Peacock was re-elected with a landslide majority in the 1975 Alberta general election defeating three other candidates.cite web|url=http://www.abheritage.ca/abpolitics/database/maps_choice.asp?Year=1975&Constit=Calgary-Currie|title=Calgary Currie Official Results 1975|publisher=Alberta Heritage|accessdate=2008-03-30]During his time in office he served as Minister of Development and Trade.
Late life
Peacock is a current member of the Rotary Club of Calgary South. He is also a current member of the board of directors for the
University of Calgary 's The Van Horne Institute. He is also President of Peacock Holdings Limited cite web|url=http://www.vanhorne.info/node/42|title=Van Horne Institute Board|publisher=University of Calgary|accessdate=2008-03-30]References
External links
* [http://www.assembly.ab.ca/legislaturecentennial/pdf/membersBooklet.pdf Legislative Assembly of Alberta Members Listing]
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