Stanley Kenneth Schellenberger (born 7 January 1948 in Edmonton, Alberta) was a Progressive Conservative party

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 member of the Canadian House of Commons

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. He was an agrologist

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 by career.

He represented the Wetaskiwin electoral district

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 since he won the seat in the 1972 federal election

Canadian federal election, 1972

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. Schellenberger won successive terms in the 1974

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, 1979

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, 1980

Canadian federal election, 1980

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 and 1984 federal elections

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After serving in the 29th

29th Canadian Parliament

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 through 33rd Canadian Parliament

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s, Schellenberger left federal politics in 1988 and did not campaign for another term in office.

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