Succeeded by Sarto Fournier Name Edouard-Charles St-Pere Preceded by Joseph-Edmond Lesage Role Journalist | Succeeded by Raymond Eudes Party Liberal Party of Canada Political party Liberal Resigned January 31, 1950 | |
Appointed by William Lyon Mackenzie King Preceded by Joseph Philippe Baby Casgrain Born 24 September 1876
Sainte-Melanie, Quebec ( 1876-09-24 ) Died January 31, 1950, Westmount, Canada | ||
Édouard-Charles St-Père (24 September 1876 – 31 January 1950) was a Liberal party member of the Canadian House of Commons. He was born in Sainte-Mélanie, Quebec at Joliette County and became a journalist who was with the newspaper Le Canada for two decades.
He was first elected to Parliament at the Hochelaga riding in the 1921 general election then re-elected in 1925, 1926, 1930 and 1935. In 1940, St-Père was appointed to the Senate for the De Lanaudière, Quebec division and remained a Senator until his death on 31 January 1950 at his Westmount, Quebec residence after ailing for a considerable time with an undisclosed condition.
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