Émile_Lesage

Émile Lesage

Émile Lesage

Canadian politician


Émile Lesage (February 8, 1904 July 27, 1963) was a Canadian politician from Quebec.[1]

Quick Facts Member of the Legislative Assembly of Quebec for Abitibi, Preceded by ...

Background

He was born on February 8, 1904, in Louiseville, Mauricie and was a business person.

Member of the legislature

Lesage ran as a Conservative candidate in the 1935 election for the district of Abitibi, but was defeated by Liberal incumbent Hector Authier. He was elected as a Union Nationale candidate in the 1936 election. He lost his bid for re-election in the 1939 election.

Legislative Councillor

He was appointed to the Legislative Council of Quebec in 1956 and represented the division of Montarville until his death.

Mayor

Lesage served as Mayor of Macamic, Quebec, from 1958 to 1961.

Death

He died on July 27, 1963.


Footnotes

  1. "Biography". Dictionnaire des parlementaires du Québec de 1792 à nos jours (in French). National Assembly of Quebec.



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