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Lionel Bertrand

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Preceded by
  
Louis-Etienne Parent

Party
  
Liberal Party of Canada

Role
  
Canadian Politician


Name
  
Lionel Bertrand

Nationality
  
Canadian

Succeeded by
  
Raymond Raymond

Lionel Bertrand

Political party
  
Independent Liberal (1940-1944), Liberal Party (1945-)

Website
  
Lionel Bertrand – Parliament of Canada biography

Died
  
March 26, 1979, Saint-Jerome, Canada

Lionel Bertrand (March 10, 1906 in St. Jovite, Quebec, Canada – March 26, 1979) was a Canadian politician, journalist and newspaper editor. He was elected to the Canadian House of Commons in the 1940 election as an Independent Liberal to represent the riding of Terrebonne. He joined the Liberal Party for the 1945 election and was re-elected that year then re-elected in 1949 and in 1953. He was also a Member of the Legislative Assembly of Quebec elected in 1960 to represent the electoral district of Terrebonne. He was appointed as Provincial Secretary, followed by Minister of Tourism, Fish and Game then followed by Member of the Legislative Council of Quebec. Bertrand also authored a number of books.

References

Lionel Bertrand Wikipedia