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René Antoine Pelletier

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Political party
  
Social Credit

Role
  
Politician

Spouse(s)
  
Helen Marion Gregory

Died
  
1993

Profession
  
station agent

Resigned
  
March 1940

Name
  
Rene-Antoine Pelletier


Born
  
2 September 1908 Saint-Faustin–Lac-Carre, Quebec (
1908-09-02
)

Children
  
Rene (c. 1930), Donald (c. 1931)

Party
  
Social Credit Party of Canada

René-Antoine Pelletier (2 September 1908 – 30 March 1993) was a station agent and a Canadian federal political politician.

Political career

Pelletier was first elected to the Canadian House of Commons in the 1935 Canadian federal election. He ran as a Social Credit candidate defeated incumbent Member of Parliament Donald MacBeth Kennedy. He served 1 term in office before defeated in the 1940 Canadian federal election by Liberal candidate John Sissons. Pelletier ran in that election as a candidate for the New Democracy party.

He died in 1993 and was buried at Our Lady of Good Hope Roman Catholic, Hope Cemetery.

References

René-Antoine Pelletier Wikipedia