Cyrille Dumaine

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Cyrille Dumaine was a Canadian politician from Quebec. ^[1]

Contents 1 Background 2 Member of Parliament 3 Provincial politics 4 Speaker of the House 5 Death 6 Footnotes

[edit] Background

He was born on July 8, 1897 in Saint-Hugues and was a notary.

[edit] Member of Parliament

Dumaine successfully ran as a Liberal Party of Canada candidate for the district Bagot in the 1930 election. He did not run for re-election in the 1935 election.

[edit] Provincial politics

He ran as a Liberal Party of Quebec candidate in the 1935 election for the district of Bagot and won. He was re-elected in the 1936 election, but his election was cancelled and he lost the subsequent by-election against Union Nationale candidate Philippe Adam.

Dumaine was re-elected in the 1939 and 1944 elections.

[edit] Speaker of the House

He served as Deputy Speaker from 1942 to 1943 and as Speaker of the House from 1943 to 1945.

[edit] Death

Dumaine died in office on October 11, 1946. He was succeeded by Union Nationale politician Daniel Johnson, Sr.

[edit] Footnotes

Parliament of Canada
Preceded by Georges-Dorèze Morin (Liberal)	MLA for Bagot 1930–1935	Succeeded by District merged with St. Hyacinthe—Rouville
National Assembly of Quebec
Preceded by Joseph-Émery Phaneuf (Liberal)	MLA for Bagot 1935–1938	Succeeded by Philippe Adam (Union Nationale)
Preceded by Philippe Adam (Union Nationale)	MLA for Bagot 1939–1946	Succeeded by Daniel Johnson, Sr. (Union Nationale)
Preceded by Valmore Bienvenue (Liberal)	Speaker of the House 1943–1945	Succeeded by Alexandre Taché (Union Nationale)