Famous People with Name Albert

Albert Préfontaine            Origin/Culture/Country: American

Albert Préfontaine: was a politician in Manitoba, Canada. He served as leader of the Manitoba Conservatives in the late 1910s, and was subsequently a member of the United Farmers of Manitoba. Préfontaine was first elected to the provincial parliament in 1903, running for Rodmond P. Roblin's governing Conservatives in the francophone riding of Carillon. He was re-elected in 1907 and 1910.

Albert Sévigny            Origin/Culture/Country: American

Albert Sévigny: was a Canadian politician.In Parliament, Sevigny became a supporter of Canadian participation in World War I despite the strong opposition of most Quebecers, and became a staunch Conservative. He was appointed Deputy Speaker in 1915, and in 1916, he became Speaker of the Canadian House of Commons.

Albert Gervais            Origin/Culture/Country: American

Albert Gervais: was a politician in Quebec, Canada and a Member of the Legislative Assembly of Quebec (MLA).Gervais successfully ran as a Union Nationale candidate in the 1962 election in the provincial district of Montmorency. He did not run for re-election in the 1966 election.

Albert Joseph Brown            Origin/Culture/Country: American

Albert Joseph Brown: was a Canadian lawyer and politician.He was a practising lawyer before being appointed to the Senate of Canada by R. B. Bennett in 1932. He sat as a Conservative until his death in 1938.

Albert Glen Cooper            Origin/Culture/Country: American

Albert Glen Cooper: was a member of the Canadian House of Commons from 1980 to 1993. He was a businessperson by career.He was a member of the Progressive Conservative party, elected as an MP for the Peace River electoral district in 1980. He was re-elected there in 1984 and 1988. He did not seek another term in office after serving in the 32nd, 33rd and 34th Parliaments.

Abraham Adrian Albert            Origin/Culture/Country: American

Abraham Adrian Albert: was a mathematician of Russian ancestry. A first generation American, he was born in Chicago and most associated with that city. He received his Bachelor of Science in 1926, Masters in 1927, and PhD in 1928, at the age of 22. All degrees were obtained fro

Heather Albert            Origin/Culture/Country: American

Heather Albert: is an American professional bicycle racer. She is also the author of a book titled "The Genisoy Diet".Albert broke her right clavicle and dislocated her thumb in March 2004, when she was brought down in an incident involving Rebecca Quinn during a track r

Martine Albert            Origin/Culture/Country: American

Martine Albert: is a Canadian biathlete. Albert began competing in the biathlon in 1993, and had her most successful World Cup seasons in the late 90s, including her highest career finishes in World Cup events; 13th in races in Oslo and Pokljuka. She participated in eigh

Marc Albert            Origin/Culture/Country: American

Marc Albert: is a former Canadian Olympic volleyball player. Albert led his Polyvalent Louis-Mailloux to New Brunswick provincial high school volleyball championships in 1978 and '79. While attending the Universit? de Moncton he was named to the Canadian junior nation

Carl Bert Albert            Origin/Culture/Country: American

Carl Bert Albert: was a lawyer and a Democratic American politician from Oklahoma. Albert represented the southeastern portion of Oklahoma (Congressional District 3) as a Democrat for 30 years, starting in 1947. He is best known for his service as Speaker of the United Sta