Brent Rathgeber
Brent M. Rathgeber, KC (born July 24, 1964) is a lawyer, author and politician from Alberta, Canada. He was a Progressive Conservative member of the Legislative Assembly of Alberta from 2001 to 2004 and was elected to the House of Commons of Canada in the 2008 federal election as a Conservative. He resigned from the Conservative caucus in 2013 and sat as an independent. He ran as an independent candidate in the riding of St. Albert—Edmonton in the 2015 federal election but was defeated by Conservative candidate Michael Cooper.
Brent Rathgeber KC | |
|---|---|
| Member of Parliament for Edmonton—St. Albert | |
| In office October 14, 2008 – October 19, 2015 | |
| Preceded by | John G. Williams |
| Succeeded by | Michael Cooper |
| Member of the Alberta Legislative Assembly for Edmonton Calder | |
| In office March 12, 2001 – November 22, 2004 | |
| Preceded by | Lance White |
| Succeeded by | David Eggen |
| Personal details | |
| Born | July 24, 1964 Melville, Saskatchewan, Canada |
| Political party | Progressive Conservative (2001-2004) Conservative (2008-2013) Independent (2013-present) |
| Residence(s) | Edmonton, Alberta |
| Alma mater | University of Saskatchewan |
| Profession | Lawyer, author |
In 2016, Rathgeber returned to the business world as a political consultant. He joined Cody Law Office in St. Albert, providing a full range of legal services, advocacy and consulting.
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