Hon. Gordon John Graydon (September 19, 1942 â December 7, 2024) was a Canadian politician and former member of Grande Prairie City Council and the Legislative Assembly of Alberta. He served on Grande Prairie City Council for 18 years including as Mayor from 1992 to 2001. Following his term as Mayor, Gordon represented the electoral district of Grande Prairie-Wapiti as a Progressive Conservative from the 2001 election until the 2008 election, in which he did not seek re-election. He was Alberta's last Gaming Minister. Graydon died on December 7, 2024, at the age of 82.