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About Albert Kristjansson
- Albert E.
- Kristjansson (April 17, 1877 – July 29, 1974) was a politician in Manitoba, Canada.
- He served in the Legislative Assembly of Manitoba from 1920 to 1922.
- During his political career, he was a resident of Lundar, Manitoba. Born in Iceland, Kristjansson served as Unitarian minister for congregations in Gimli and Otto and Mary Hill, Manitoba.
- From 1914 to 1928, he was president of the United Conference of Icelandic Churches.Kristjansson was elected to the Manitoba legislature in the 1920 provincial election as a Labour Party candidate, defeating Liberal incumbent Skuli Sigfusson by 117 votes in the constituency of St.
- George.
- The Liberal Party won a minority government in this election, and Kristjansson initially served with the Labour parliamentary group in opposition. He subsequently left the Labour Party to sit with the Independent-Farmer legislative group, loosely aligned with the Progressive Party of Canada.
- He sought re-election as a candidate of the United Farmers of Manitoba in the 1922 campaign, and lost to Sigfusson by 652 votes.
- Kristjansson attempted to return to the legislature as a Progressive candidate in the 1927 election, but lost to Sigfusson again.After 1928, he was minister for congregations in Seattle and Blaine, Washington.
- Kristjansson died in Blaine at the age of 97.
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