Joseph-Arthur Labissonnière was a politician in Quebec, Canada and an official opposition Member of the Legislative Assembly of Quebec (MLA).[1]
Early life
editHe was born on December 25, 1875, in Batiscan, Mauricie and was a farmer.
Member of the legislature
editHe ran as a Conservative candidate in the district of in the provincial district of Champlain in 1912 and won against Liberal incumbent Pierre-Calixte Neault. He lost re-election in 1916. He was succeeded by Liberal Bruno Bordeleau.
Labissonnière tried to make a political comeback but was defeated again in 1923.
Town Politics
editLabissonnière served as Mayor of Champlain from 1917 to 1922.
Death
editHe died on May 9, 1930, in Champlain.
Footnotes
edit- ^ "Biography". Dictionnaire des parlementaires du Québec de 1792 à nos jours (in French). National Assembly of Quebec.
See also
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