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François A. Pouliot

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François A. Pouliot (June 6, 1896 March 11, 1990) was a Canadian politician and a two-term Member of the Legislative Assembly of Quebec.[1]

Preceded byAlexandre Saurette
Succeeded byHenri Gosselin
Born(1896-06-06)June 6, 1896
Holyoke, Massachusetts
DiedMarch 11, 1990(1990-03-11) (aged 93)
Mont-Royal, Quebec
Quick facts Member of the Legislative Assembly of Quebec for Missisquoi, Preceded by ...
François A. Pouliot
Member of the Legislative Assembly of Quebec for Missisquoi
In office
1935–1939
Preceded byAlexandre Saurette
Succeeded byHenri Gosselin
Personal details
Born(1896-06-06)June 6, 1896
Holyoke, Massachusetts
DiedMarch 11, 1990(1990-03-11) (aged 93)
Mont-Royal, Quebec
PartyConservative
Union Nationale
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Background

He was born in Holyoke, Massachusetts on June 6, 1896.

Political career

Pouliot ran as a Conservative candidate in the provincial district of Missisquoi in the 1931 and 1935 elections. He succeeded on his second attempt.

He joined Maurice Duplessis's Union Nationale and was re-elected in the 1936 election. He served as his party's House Whip until his defeat in the 1939 election.

Death

He died on March 11, 1990.

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