Preceded by Edgar Turpin Party Union Nationale Role Politician | Name Antonio Flamand Political party Union Nationale Succeeded by Camil Samson | |
Born June 28, 1933 (age 90)
Saint-Honore, Quebec ( 1933-06-28 ) |
Antonio Flamand (born June 28, 1933) was a nationalist politician in Quebec, Canada.
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Background
He was born on June 28, 1933 in Saint-Honoré, Saguenay–Lac-Saint-Jean. He moved to Rouyn-Noranda and made career in accounting and education.
Member of the legislature
Flamand won a seat to the National Assembly of Quebec in 1966 in the district of Rouyn-Noranda and was a member of the Union Nationale. In 1969 though, he left his party and sat as an Independent to protest against the passage of Bill 63. He did not run for re-election in 1970.
City politics and retirement
He served as a city councillor in Rouyn from 1971 to 1973.
Flamand ran as a Parti Québécois candidate in 1973, but lost against Ralliement créditiste Leader Camil Samson.
References
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