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Frank Oberle, Sr. , PC (born March 24, 1932) is a businessman and former Canadian politician. The Queen's Privy Council for Canada (QPC (Conseil privé de la Reine pour le Canada (CPR sometimes called Her Majesty's Privy Council for Canada or the Privy Council Events 1401 - Mongol emperor Timur sacks Damascus. 1603 - James VI of Scotland Year 1932 ( MCMXXXII) was a Leap year starting on Friday of the Gregorian calendar. Country to "Dominion of Canada" or "Canadian Federation" or anything else please read the Talk Page

Born in Forchheim, Germany, Oberle moved with his family German-occupied Poland in 1941. Germany, officially the Federal Republic of Germany ( ˈbʊndəsʁepuˌbliːk ˈdɔʏtʃlant is a Country in Central Europe. Poland (Polska officially the Republic of Poland There he was placed in a Hitler Youth indoctrination program. For the SS division with the nickname Hitlerjugend see 12th SS Panzer Division Hitlerjugend The Hitler Youth ( German:, Later, he fled the Red Army advance, surviving on grass and stolen eggs while walking 800 kilometres to his home village in the Black Forest. The Red Army ( Russian: Рабоче-Крестьянская Красная Армия R aboche- K rest'yanskaya K rasnaya A rmiya For the suburb of Adelaide, please see Black Forest South Australia; for the CDP in Colorado, please see Black Forest Colorado. Rejected by his relatives, he immigrated to Canada at the age of 19 and became a logger and then a gold miner.

Oberle entered municipal politics, becoming mayor. He entered federal politics and was elected to the Canadian House of Commons in the 1972 general election as the Progressive Conservative Member of Parliament for Prince George—Peace River, British Columbia. The House of Commons (Chambre des communes is a component of the Parliament of Canada, along with the Sovereign (represented by the Governor General) and The Canadian federal election of 1972 was held on October 30 1972 to elect members of the Canadian House of Commons of the 29th Parliament of Canada The Progressive Conservative Party of Canada ( PC) ( Parti progressiste-conservateur du Canada) ( 1867 – 2003) was a Canadian A Member of Parliament, or MP, is a representative elected by the voters to a Parliament. Prince George—Peace River is a federal electoral district in British Columbia, Canada, that has been represented in the Canadian House of Commons British Columbia (ˌbrɪtɨʃ kəˈlʌmbiə ( BC) ( (la Colombie-Britannique C He subsequently won re-election five times.

In 1985, Oberle became the first German-born federal Canadian cabinet minister when he became Minister of State for Science and Technology in Prime Minister Brian Mulroney's government. The Cabinet of Canada (Cabinet du Canada plays an important role in the Government of Canada, in accordance with the Westminster System. A minister of state is a senior cabinet minister in the Canadian Cabinet, usually given specific responsibilities to assist a senior cabinet minister in a specific area The Prime Minister of Canada ( French: Premier ministre du Canada) is the primary Minister of the Crown, chairman of the Cabinet, and thus Martin Brian Mulroney PC CC GOQ (predominantly known as Brian Mulroney) (born March 20, 1939) was the eighteenth He was science minister when the Canadarm went into space as part of the space shuttle program. The Shuttle Remote Manipulator System ( SRMS) or Canadarm (Canadarm 1 is a Mechanical arm used on the Space Shuttle to maneuver a NASA 's Space Shuttle, officially called the Space Transportation System ( STS) is the Spacecraft currently used by the United States He later became Minister of State for Forestry, and then Minister of Forestry in 1990. Minister of Forestry was an office in the Cabinet of Canada from 1990 to 1995

Oberle retired from Cabinet when Kim Campbell succeeded Mulroney as Prime Minister, and retired from politics with the dissolution of the 34th Canadian parliament for the 1993 election. Avril Phaedra Douglas "Kim" Campbell, PC, CC, QC, (born March 10, 1947) was the nineteenth Prime Minister of Canada The 34th Canadian Parliament was in session from December 12, 1988 until September 8, 1993. The Canadian federal election of 1993 (officially the 35th general election) was held on October 25 of that year to elect members to the Canadian House of Commons

In 2004, Oberle published a memoir of his World War II experiences, Finding Home: A War Child’s Journey to Peace (2004). for other uses see Memoir (disambiguation As a literary Genre, a memoir (from the French: mémoire World War II, or the Second World War, (often abbreviated WWII) was a global military conflict which involved a majority of the world's nations, including A second memoir, A Chosen Path: From Moccasin Flats to Parliament Hill, was published in the same year.

His son, Frank Oberle, Jr., was elected to the Legislative Assembly of Alberta in the 2004 provincial election. Frank Oberle Jr is a Canadian politician and current Member of the Legislative Assembly of Alberta representing the constituency of Peace River as The Legislative Assembly of Alberta is one of two components of the Legislature of Alberta, the other being the Lieutenant-Governor of Alberta. The Alberta general election of 2004 was the twenty-sixth general election for the province of Alberta, Canada.

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