Matches in DBpedia 2016-04 for { <http://dbpedia.org/resource/William_Yurko> ?p ?o }
- William_Yurko abstract "William \"Vasile\" Yurko MLA MP (February 11, 1926 – February 2, 2010) was a Canadian politician, and member of the Legislative Assembly of Alberta and the Canadian House of Commons.Yurko was born in 1926 in Hairy Hill, Alberta of Romanian and Ukrainian descent. He served two years in the Royal Canadian Air Force during World War II, then graduated with distinction as a Chemical Engineer from the University of Alberta. He worked for 17 years (six of them within the Atomic Energy of Canada) before 1969, when he entered politics.He was elected Member of the Legislative Assembly (MLA) as a candidate of the Progressive Conservative Association of Alberta in the Strathcona East riding by-election on February 10, 1969, following the resignation of Premier Ernest Manning.He was elected to the Legislative Assembly for the Edmonton Gold Bar riding in 1971 and re-elected in 1975.In 1979 he was elected to the House of Commons for the Edmonton East riding as a candidate of the Progressive Conservative Party of Canada, and he held the seat until 1984, when he ran as an Independent for the same riding, but lost to William Lesick.In 1971, he held the portfolio of Environment Minister in the Alberta Cabinet.In 1977, he held the portfolio of Housing and Public Works Minister.1979–1984, he was a Member of Parliament in the 31st and 32nd Canadian Parliaments.On September 23, 1983, he tabled Bill C-691 (and on March 14, 1984, tried again with Bill C-228) to pardon Louis Riel. The act was not passed until 1992.After 1985 he was a Member of the Senate and Board of Governors of the University of Alberta.↑ ↑ ↑".
- William_Yurko birthDate "1926-02-11".
- William_Yurko birthPlace Hairy_Hill.
- William_Yurko deathDate "2010-02-02".
- William_Yurko deathPlace Edmonton.
- William_Yurko office "Member of Parliament".
- William_Yurko orderInOffice "Member of the Legislative Assembly of Alberta".
- William_Yurko party Progressive_Conservative_Association_of_Alberta.
- William_Yurko region Edmonton-Gold_Bar.
- William_Yurko region Edmonton_East.
- William_Yurko region Strathcona_East.
- William_Yurko successor Al_Hiebert.
- William_Yurko successor William_Lesick.
- William_Yurko wikiPageID "5668293".
- William_Yurko wikiPageLength "3676".
- William_Yurko wikiPageOutDegree "41".
- William_Yurko wikiPageRevisionID "708034824".
- William_Yurko wikiPageWikiLink 31st_Canadian_Parliament.
- William_Yurko wikiPageWikiLink 32nd_Canadian_Parliament.
- William_Yurko wikiPageWikiLink Al_Hiebert.
- William_Yurko wikiPageWikiLink Atomic_Energy_of_Canada_Limited.
- William_Yurko wikiPageWikiLink Category:1926_births.
- William_Yurko wikiPageWikiLink Category:2010_deaths.
- William_Yurko wikiPageWikiLink Category:Canadian_people_of_Romanian_descent.
- William_Yurko wikiPageWikiLink Category:Canadian_people_of_Ukrainian_descent.
- William_Yurko wikiPageWikiLink Category:Members_of_the_Executive_Council_of_Alberta.
- William_Yurko wikiPageWikiLink Category:Members_of_the_House_of_Commons_of_Canada_from_Alberta.
- William_Yurko wikiPageWikiLink Category:Progressive_Conservative_Association_of_Alberta_MLAs.
- William_Yurko wikiPageWikiLink Category:Progressive_Conservative_Party_of_Canada_MPs.
- William_Yurko wikiPageWikiLink Edmonton.
- William_Yurko wikiPageWikiLink Edmonton-Gold_Bar.
- William_Yurko wikiPageWikiLink Edmonton_East.
- William_Yurko wikiPageWikiLink Ernest_Manning.
- William_Yurko wikiPageWikiLink Executive_Council_of_Alberta.
- William_Yurko wikiPageWikiLink Hairy_Hill.
- William_Yurko wikiPageWikiLink House_of_Commons_of_Canada.
- William_Yurko wikiPageWikiLink Independent_politician.
- William_Yurko wikiPageWikiLink Legislative_Assembly_of_Alberta.
- William_Yurko wikiPageWikiLink Louis_Riel.
- William_Yurko wikiPageWikiLink Member_of_the_Legislative_Assembly.
- William_Yurko wikiPageWikiLink Progressive_Conservative_Association_of_Alberta.
- William_Yurko wikiPageWikiLink Progressive_Conservative_Party_of_Canada.
- William_Yurko wikiPageWikiLink Romanian_Canadian.
- William_Yurko wikiPageWikiLink Royal_Canadian_Air_Force.
- William_Yurko wikiPageWikiLink Strathcona_East.
- William_Yurko wikiPageWikiLink Ukrainian_Canadians.
- William_Yurko wikiPageWikiLink University_of_Alberta.
- William_Yurko wikiPageWikiLink William_Lesick.
- William_Yurko wikiPageWikiLink William_Skoreyko.
- William_Yurko wikiPageWikiLink World_War_II.
- William_Yurko wikiPageWikiLinkText "William Yurko".
- William_Yurko wikiPageWikiLinkText "Yurko".
- William_Yurko birthDate "1926-02-11".
- William_Yurko birthPlace Hairy_Hill.
- William_Yurko constituency Edmonton-Gold_Bar.
- William_Yurko constituency Edmonton_East.
- William_Yurko constituency Strathcona_East.
- William_Yurko deathDate "2010-02-02".
- William_Yurko deathPlace Edmonton.
- William_Yurko imagesize "180".
- William_Yurko name "William Yurko".
- William_Yurko occupation "businessman, farmer".
- William_Yurko office Member_of_the_Legislative_Assembly.
- William_Yurko office "Member of Parliament".
- William_Yurko party Progressive_Conservative_Association_of_Alberta.
- William_Yurko predecessor Ernest_Manning.
- William_Yurko predecessor William_Skoreyko.
- William_Yurko successor William_Lesick.
- William_Yurko successor "Al Hiebert".
- William_Yurko termEnd "1984".
- William_Yurko termEnd "2001".
- William_Yurko termStart "1971".
- William_Yurko termStart "1979".
- William_Yurko wikiPageUsesTemplate Template:Alberta-politician-stub.
- William_Yurko wikiPageUsesTemplate Template:Birth_date.
- William_Yurko wikiPageUsesTemplate Template:Death_date_and_age.
- William_Yurko wikiPageUsesTemplate Template:Infobox_Politician.
- William_Yurko subject Category:1926_births.
- William_Yurko subject Category:2010_deaths.
- William_Yurko subject Category:Canadian_people_of_Romanian_descent.
- William_Yurko subject Category:Canadian_people_of_Ukrainian_descent.
- William_Yurko subject Category:Members_of_the_Executive_Council_of_Alberta.
- William_Yurko subject Category:Members_of_the_House_of_Commons_of_Canada_from_Alberta.
- William_Yurko subject Category:Progressive_Conservative_Association_of_Alberta_MLAs.
- William_Yurko subject Category:Progressive_Conservative_Party_of_Canada_MPs.
- William_Yurko hypernym Politician.
- William_Yurko type Agent.
- William_Yurko type Person.
- William_Yurko type Politician.
- William_Yurko type Person.
- William_Yurko type Member.
- William_Yurko type Politician.
- William_Yurko type Agent.
- William_Yurko type NaturalPerson.
- William_Yurko type Thing.
- William_Yurko type Q215627.
- William_Yurko type Q5.
- William_Yurko type Q82955.
- William_Yurko type Person.
- William_Yurko comment "William \"Vasile\" Yurko MLA MP (February 11, 1926 – February 2, 2010) was a Canadian politician, and member of the Legislative Assembly of Alberta and the Canadian House of Commons.Yurko was born in 1926 in Hairy Hill, Alberta of Romanian and Ukrainian descent. He served two years in the Royal Canadian Air Force during World War II, then graduated with distinction as a Chemical Engineer from the University of Alberta.".