Party Union Nationale Died August 15, 1951 | Role Politician Succeeded by Alexandre Thurber Name Hortensius Beique | |
Born September 29, 1889Marieville, Quebec ( 1889-09-29 ) | ||
Succeeded by Dowina-Evariste Joyal | ||
Hortensius Béïque (September 29, 1889 – August 15, 1951) was a Canadian politician from Quebec.
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Background
He was born on September 29, 1889 in Marieville and was a stock broker.
Federal Politics
Béïque unsuccessfully ran as a Conservative candidate for the district Chambly—Verchères in 1926.
Mayor
He served as Mayor of Chambly-Bassin, Quebec from 1930 to 1945.
Member of the legislature
Béïque ran as a Conservative candidate in 1931 for the district of Vaudreuil and won. He was defeated against Liberal candidate Alexandre Thurber in 1935.
He made a political comeback and was elected as a Union Nationale candidate in 1936, but lost re-election again in 1939.
Death
Béïque died on August 15, 1951.
References
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