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Joseph Éloi Fontaine

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Succeeded by
  
Alphonse Fournier

Died
  
June 11, 1930

Role
  
Political figure


Name
  
Joseph-Eloi Fontaine

Political party
  
Liberal

Party
  
Liberal Party of Canada

Preceded by
  
District was created in 1914

Born
  
September 14, 1865 Beloeil, Canada East (
1865-09-14
)

Joseph-Éloi Fontaine (September 14, 1865 – June 11, 1930) was a physician and political figure in Quebec. He represented Hull in the Canadian House of Commons from 1917 to 1930 as a Liberal.

He was born in Beloeil, Canada East, the son of Charles Fontaine, and was educated in Marieville. He served on the town council for Hull from 1904 to 1908 and was mayor in 1909 and 1910. He also served as chairman of the Hull Board of Trade and chairman of the Medical Board of the Hull Hospital. Fontaine was elected as a Laurier Liberal in 1917.

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Joseph-Éloi Fontaine Wikipedia