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Arthur Lesieur Desaulniers

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Role
  
Political figure

Succeeded by
  
Jean-Louis Baribeau

Died
  
July 16, 1954


Political party
  
Liberal

Party
  
Liberal Party of Canada

Name
  
Arthur Desaulniers

Resigned
  
1930

Born
  
February 9, 1873 Louiseville, Quebec (
1873-02-09
)

Parents
  
Alexis Lesieur Desaulniers

Preceded by
  
Pierre Edouard Blondin

Arthur Lesieur Desaulniers (February 9, 1873 – July 16, 1954) was a merchant and political figure in Quebec. He represented Champlain in the House of Commons of Canada from 1917 to 1930 as a Liberal.

He was born in Louiseville, Quebec, the son of Alexis Lesieur Desaulniers and Oliva Pichette. In 1896, he married Hélène Gariépy. He was mayor of Sainte-Anne-de-la-Pérade from 1913 to 1919 and was warden for Champlain County in 1917. Desaulniers was defeated by Jean-Louis Baribeau when he ran for reelection in 1930. He died in Sainte-Anne-de-la-Pérade at the age of 81.

References

Arthur Lesieur Desaulniers Wikipedia