Ferdinand Trudel
Canadian politician
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Background
He was born on May 4, 1852, in Sainte-Geneviève-de-Batiscan, Mauricie, Canada East.
Mayor
Trudel was Mayor of Saint-Stanislas from 1886 to 1888.
Member of the legislature
Trudel ran as a candidate of Honoré Mercier's Parti National in 1886 and won a seat to the provincial legislature, representing the district of Champlain. In 1890 though, local Bishop Louis-François Richer Laflèche publicly supported the Conservatives. Trudel and his Nationalist colleagues from the Mauricie area were all defeated.
Federal Politics
Death
He died in office on December 22, 1924.