Antoine Castonguay

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Antoine Castonguay was a politician Quebec, Canada and a Member of the Legislative Assembly of Quebec (MLA). ^[1]

Contents 1 Early life 2 Mayor 3 Member of the Legislature 4 Death 5 Footnotes

[edit] Early life

He was born on June 14, 1881 near Kamouraska, Bas-Saint-Laurent.

[edit] Mayor

Castonguay served as Mayor of Saint-Félicien in Saguenay-Lac-Saint-Jean from 1935 to 1940.

[edit] Member of the Legislature

He ran as an Action libérale nationale candidate in the district of in the district of Roberval in the 1935 provincial election and won. Castonguay joined Maurice Duplessis's Union Nationale and was re-elected in 1936. He was defeated by Liberal candidate Georges Potvin in 1939.

[edit] Death

He died on May 11, 1959 in Chicoutimi.

[edit] Footnotes

National Assembly of Quebec
Preceded by Émile Moreau (Liberal)	MLA, District of Roberval 1935–1939	Succeeded by Georges Potvin (Liberal)