Louis-Joseph Thisdel
Louis-Joseph Thisdel | |
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| Member of the Legislative Assembly of Quebec for Maskinongé | |
| In office 1930–1936 | |
| Preceded by | Joseph-William Gagnon |
| Succeeded by | Joseph-Napoléon Caron |
| In office 1939–1944 | |
| Preceded by | Joseph-Napoléon Caron |
| Succeeded by | Germain Caron |
| Personal details | |
| Born | May 16, 1886 Louiseville, Quebec |
| Died | February 9, 1943 (aged 56) Louiseville, Quebec |
| Political party | Liberal |
Louis-Joseph Thisdel (May 16, 1886 – February 9, 1943) was a politician in the Quebec, Canada. He served as Member of the Legislative Assembly.[1]
Early life[edit]
He was born on May 16, 1886, in Louiseville, Mauricie.
City politics[edit]
He was on the city council in Louiseville from 1918 to 1922 and mayor of that town from 1923 to 1930.
Provincial politics[edit]
Thisdel won a by-election in 1930 and became the Liberal Member of the legislature, representing the provincial district of Maskinongé. He was re-elected in 1931 and 1935.
In 1936 he was defeated by Union Nationale candidate Joseph-Napoléon Caron. In 1939 though, he ran again and won his seat back.
He served as Minister without Portfolio in Premier Adélard Godbout's Cabinet.
Death[edit]
He died in office on February 9, 1943, in Louiseville. He was succeeded by Germain Caron who was elected in 1944.
References[edit]
- ^ "Biography". Dictionnaire des parlementaires du Québec de 1792 à nos jours (in French). National Assembly of Quebec.
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