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Paul Edmond Gagnon

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Profession
  
merchant

Succeeded by
  
Role
  
Merchant

Name
  
Paul-Edmond Gagnon


Preceded by
  
Julien-Edouard-Alfred Dubuc

Born
  
20 January 1909Saint-Alexis-de-la-Grande-Baie, Quebec (
1909-01-20
)

Spouse(s)
  
Blanche Yvette Dufour(m. 6 February 1929)

Died
  
October 23, 1981, La Baie, Canada

Political party
  
Independent politician

Paul-Edmond Gagnon (20 January 1909 – 23 October 1981) was an independent member of the Canadian House of Commons. Born in Saint-Alexis-de-la-Grande-Baie, Quebec, he was a merchant by career.

Gagnon was educated at the Chicoutimi Seminary. He was also a member of the Knights of Columbus and the Saint-Jean-Baptiste Society.

He was first elected to Parliament at the Chicoutimi riding in the 1945 general election then re-elected for successive terms in 1949 and 1953. Gagnon was defeated by Rosaire Gauthier of the Liberal party.

References

Paul-Edmond Gagnon Wikipedia


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