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Joseph Étienne Letellier de Saint Just

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Preceded by
  
Political party
  
Died
  
7 July 1939

Party
  
Liberal Party of Canada

Succeeded by
  
Profession
  
jeweller

Spouse
  
Alexina Moussette

Full Name
  
Joseph-Étienne Letellier de Saint-Just

Born
  
25 February 1880Saint-David-de-Lévis, Quebec (
1880-02-25
)

Joseph-Étienne Letellier de Saint-Just (25 February 1880 – 7 July 1939) was a Liberal party member of the Canadian House of Commons. He was born in Saint-David-de-Lévis, Quebec and became a jeweller and an alderman and mayor of Lac-Mégantic, Quebec.

Letellier de Saint-Just attended Saint Jean Baptiste Academy at Lac-Mégantic, Quebec. Beginning in 1901, he was an official time inspector for the Quebec Central Railway and the Canadian Pacific Railway. He served as alderman and mayor of Lac Mégantic for nine years and was a director of the Board of Trade in that community.

He was first elected to Parliament at the Compton riding in the 1925 general election then re-elected in 1926. He was defeated by Samuel Gobeil of the Conservatives in the 1930 federal election.

References

Joseph-Étienne Letellier de Saint-Just Wikipedia


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