Resigned January 17, 1890 Succeeded by Joseph Tasse | Role Politician | |
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Born April 28, 1838Sainte-Anne-de-la-Perade (La Perade), Lower Canada ( 1838-04-28 ) Name Francois-Xavier-Anselme Trudel Died January 17, 1890, Montreal, Canada Party Conservative Party of Canada | ||
François-Xavier-Anselme Trudel (April 28, 1838 – January 17, 1890) was a politician in Quebec, Canada.
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Background
He was born on April 28, 1838 in Sainte-Anne-de-la-Pérade, Mauricie.
Member of the legislature
Trudel was elected as a Conservative candidate to the provincial legislature in the district of Champlain in 1871. He co-authored the Programme Catholique and was an Ultramontanist. He did not run for re-election in 1875.
Senator
He was appointed to the Canadian Senate in 1873. He joined Honoré Mercier's Parti National for a short period of time, but eventually became Conservative again.
Personal Life
He married a daughter of Louis Renaud in 1864 and produced four sons. She later sued for divorce, but was unsuccessful.
Death
He died on January 17, 1890, in the Hotel-Dieu Hospital, at the age of 52.
References
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