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Joseph-Arsène Bonnier

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Joseph-Arsène Bonnier (November 25, 1879 - August 20, 1962) was a Canadian politician, contractor, person of independent means and undertaker.

Preceded byPaul Mercier
Born(1879-11-25)November 25, 1879
DiedAugust 20, 1962(1962-08-20) (aged 82)
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Joseph-Arsène Bonnier
Member of the Canadian Parliament
for St. Henry (1938-1949)
St-Henri (1949-1953)
Saint-Henri (1953-1958)
In office
1938–1958
Preceded byPaul Mercier
Succeeded byHilarion-Pit Lessard
Personal details
Born(1879-11-25)November 25, 1879
DiedAugust 20, 1962(1962-08-20) (aged 82)
PartyLiberal
Occupationcontractor
person of independent means
undertaker
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Born in Saint-Urbain, Quebec, Canada, Bonnier was elected to the House of Commons of Canada in a 1938 by-election for the riding of St. Henry to represent the Liberal Party. He was re-elected in 1945, 1949, 1953 and 1957. Prior to his federal political career, he was an alderman for Montreal, Quebec between 1936 and 1942.

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