Alfred Duranleau
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Alfred Duranleau, PC (November 1, 1871 – March 11, 1951) was a Canadian lawyer, politician, and judge.
Born in Farnham, Quebec, the son of Napoléon Duranleau and Adélaïde Patenaude, he was educated as a lawyer and was called to the Quebec Bar in 1897.
In 1923, he was elected to the Legislative Assembly of Quebec for the riding of Montréal-Laurier. A Conservative, he was defeated in 1927.
He was elected to the Canadian House of Commons for the riding of Chambly-Verchères in the 1930 federal election. A Conservative, he was the Minister of Marine from 1930 to 1935 and the Minister of Fisheries (Acting) from 1932 to 1934. From 1935 until his death in 1951, he was a judge on the Superior Court of Quebec.
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| National Assembly of Quebec | ||
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| Preceded by Ernest Poulin |
Member of Legislative Assembly for Laurier 1923–1927 |
Succeeded by Ernest Poulin |
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| Preceded by Joseph-Victor-Aimé Langlois |
Member of Parliament for Chambly-Verchères 1930–1935 |
Succeeded by The electoral district was abolished in 1933. |
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| Preceded by Pierre-Joseph-Arthur Cardin |
Minister of Marine 1930–1935 |
Succeeded by Lucien-Henri Gendron |
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