Robert Arnold "Butch" Fischer (June 9, 1937 – August 9, 2020)[1] was a Canadian provincial level politician from Alberta.
[1] He served as a member of the Legislative Assembly of Alberta from 1982 until 2001 sitting with the governing Progressive Conservative caucus.
He won a comfortable plurality defeating Bill Veitch from the Western Canada Concept and three other candidates to hold the Wainwright provincial electoral district for the governing Progressive Conservative party.
[4] Fischer faced off for the second time against Liberal candidate Joe Vermette and New Democrat Willy Kelch in the 1989 Alberta general election.
[6] Premier Ralph Klein appointed Fischer to the Executive Council of Alberta for the first time on September 15, 1994.