Antoine Castonguay
Antoine Castonguay | |
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Member of the Legislative Assembly of Quebec for Roberval | |
In office 1935–1939 | |
Preceded by | Émile Moreau |
Succeeded by | |
Personal details | |
Born | Sainte-Hélène, near Kamouraska, Quebec | June 14, 1881
Died | May 11, 1959 Chicoutimi, Quebec | (aged 77)
Political party | Action libérale nationale Union Nationale |
Antoine Castonguay (June 14, 1881 – May 11, 1959) was a politician in Quebec, Canada and a Member of the Legislative Assembly of Quebec (MLA).[1]
Early life[]
He was born on June 14, 1881, near Kamouraska, Bas-Saint-Laurent.
Mayor[]
Castonguay served as Mayor of Saint-Félicien in Saguenay-Lac-Saint-Jean from 1935 to 1940.
Member of the legislature[]
He ran as an Action libérale nationale candidate in the district of Roberval in the 1935 provincial election and won. Castonguay joined Maurice Duplessis's Union Nationale and was re-elected in 1936. He was defeated by Liberal candidate in 1939.
Death[]
He died on May 11, 1959, in Chicoutimi.
References[]
- ^ "Biography". Dictionnaire des parlementaires du Québec de 1792 à nos jours (in French). National Assembly of Quebec.
Categories:
- 1881 births
- 1959 deaths
- Action libérale nationale MNAs
- Mayors of places in Quebec
- Union Nationale (Quebec) MNAs
- People from Bas-Saint-Laurent
- Union Nationale, Quebec MNA stubs
- Quebec mayor stubs