Albert Goudreau
Albert Goudreau | |
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Member of the Legislative Assembly of Quebec for Richmond | |
In office 1935–1939 | |
Preceded by | |
Succeeded by | |
In office 1944–1952 | |
Preceded by | |
Succeeded by | Émilien Lafrance |
Personal details | |
Born | Wotton, Quebec | February 4, 1887
Died | October 12, 1962 Sherbrooke, Quebec | (aged 75)
Political party | Union Nationale |
Albert Goudreau (February 4, 1887 – October 12, 1962) was a Canadian politician and a four-term Member of the Legislative Assembly of Quebec.[1]
Background[]
He was born in Wotton, Eastern Townships on February 4, 1887.
City Councillor[]
Goudreau served as a city councillor in the township of Windsor from 1916 to 1918 and in the city of Asbestos from 1933 to 1944.
Member of the legislature[]
Goudreau ran as a Conservative candidate in the provincial district of Richmond in the 1935 election and won against Liberal incumbent .
He joined Maurice Duplessis's Union Nationale and was re-elected in the 1936 election, but was defeated in the 1939 election.
He was re-elected in the 1944 and the 1948 elections, but was defeated by Liberal candidate Émilien Lafrance in the 1952 election.
Mayor[]
He served as Mayor of Asbestos from 1945 to 1950.
Death[]
He died on October 12, 1962, in Sherbrooke.
References[]
- ^ "Biography". Dictionnaire des parlementaires du Québec de 1792 à nos jours (in French). National Assembly of Quebec.
- 1887 births
- 1962 deaths
- Mayors of places in Quebec
- Conservative Party of Quebec MNAs
- People from Estrie
- Union Nationale (Quebec) MNAs