Died February 23, 1976 Succeeded by Raoul Poulin Party Action liberale nationale | Name Vital Cliche Resigned 1936 Role Politician Children Lucien Cliche | |
Born September 10, 1890
Saint-Joseph-de-Beauce, Quebec ( 1890-09-10 ) Political party Action liberale nationale | ||
Preceded by Joseph-Edouard Fortin | ||
Vital Cliche (September 10, 1890 – February 23, 1976) was a politician Quebec, Canada and a Member of the Legislative Assembly of Quebec (MLA).
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Early life
He was born on September 10, 1890 in Saint-Joseph-de-Beauce, Quebec and became an insurance broker. He was the father of politician Lucien Cliche.
Local politics
Cliche served as a school board member in 1919 and as Mayor of Vallée-Jonction, Quebec from 1931 to 1932.
Member of the legislature
He ran as an Action libérale nationale candidate in the district of Beauce in the 1935 provincial election and won. Cliche refused to join Maurice Duplessis's Union Nationale. Instead, he ran as an Independent Liberal in the 1936 election and lost to Raoul Poulin. He also ran as an Action libérale nationale candidate and lost a by-election that was called in 1937 as a result of Poulin's switch to federal politics.
Death
He died on February 23, 1976.