Simon-Amable-Damien Bertrand (1849 – December 25, 1943[1]) was a businessman and political figure in Manitoba. He represented St. Boniface in 1900 in the Legislative Assembly of Manitoba as a Liberal.
He was born in Chambly, Canada East, and came to Winnipeg in 1878 as a representative for a dry goods firm. From 1892 to 1901, he was a director for The Great-West Life Assurance Company.[1] After being elected in 1899, Bertrand resigned his seat in the Manitoba assembly on September 6, 1900[2] to run unsuccessfully as a Liberal candidate in the federal riding of Provencher.[3]
In 1901, he was named superintendent of public works for the Yukon.[1]
He died in Montreal and was buried in the Notre Dame des Neiges Cemetery.[1]
References
edit- ^ a b c d "Alexander Cumming Fraser (1849-1944)". Memorable Manitobans. Manitoba Historical Society. Retrieved 2012-11-11.
- ^ "MLA Biographies - Deceased". Legislative Assembly of Manitoba. Archived from the original on 2014-03-30.
- ^ "Provencher, Manitoba (1871 - )". History of Federal Ridings since 1867. Library of Parliament. Retrieved 2012-11-11.
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