René-Antoine Pelletier

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

René-Antoine Pelletier
Member of Parliament for Peace River
In office October 1935 – March 1940
Preceded by	Donald MacBeth Kennedy
Succeeded by	John Sissons
Personal details
Born	(1908-09-02)2 September 1908 Saint-Faustin, Quebec, Canada
Died	30 March 1993(1993-03-30) (aged 84) Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
Political party	Social Credit
Spouse	Helen Marion Gregory
Children	Rene (c. 1930), Donald (c. 1931)
Profession	station agent

Political career

Pelletier was first elected to the House of Commons of Canada 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.

External links

• René-Antoine Pelletier – Parliament of Canada biography