Isaac McCune

Isaac Melville McCune (August 27, 1884 – October 15, 1959) was a provincial politician from Alberta, Canada. He served as a member of the Legislative Assembly of Alberta from 1935 to 1940 sitting with the Social Credit caucus in government.

Isaac Melville McCune
Member of the Legislative Assembly of Alberta
In office August 22, 1935 – March 21, 1940
Preceded by	John Buckley
Succeeded by	Donald McKinnon
Constituency	Gleichen
Personal details
Born	August 27, 1884 McCune, Kansas, U.S.[1]
Died	October 15, 1959(1959-10-15) (aged 75) Calgary, Alberta, Canada[2]
Political party	Social Credit
Occupation	politician

Political career

McCune ran for a seat to the Alberta Legislature as a Social Credit candidate in the electoral district of Gleichen in the 1935 Alberta general election. He defeated incumbent John Buckley and two other candidates by a wide margin to pick up the seat for his party.^[3]

McCune ran for a second term in the 1940 Alberta general election. He was handily defeated by independent candidate Donald McKinnon finishing in second place out of three candidates.^[4]