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Preceded by
  
Amedee Caron

Role
  
Politician

Name
  
Hormisdas Langlais


Political party
  
Union Nationale

Party
  
Union Nationale

Hormisdas Langlais

Born
  
September 2, 1890 Saint-Octave-de-Metis, Quebec (
1890-09-02
)

Died
  
April 6, 1976, Quebec City, Canada

Succeeded by
  
Louis-Philippe Lacroix

Hormisdas Langlais was a Canadian politician and a seven-term Member of the Legislative Assembly of Quebec. He was born on September 2, 1890 in Saint-Octave-de-Métis, Bas-Saint-Laurent.

Langlais ran as an Action libérale nationale (ALN) candidate in the 1935 election and lost. He was elected as a Union Nationale candidate in the 1936 election against Liberal incumbent Amédée Caron in the provincial district of Îles-de-la-Madeleine. He was re-elected in the 1939, 1944, 1948, 1952, 1956 and 1960 elections.

He was appointed House Whip in 1944 and served as a parliamentary assistant from 1955 to 1960. He was defeated against Liberal candidate Louis-Philippe Lacroix in the 1962 election.

Langlais died on April 6, 1976 in Quebec City.

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Hormisdas Langlais Wikipedia