Hortensius Béïque
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Hortensius Béïque was a Canadian politician from Quebec.[1]
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[edit] Background
He was born on September 29, 1889 in Marieville and was a stock broker.
[edit] Federal Politics
Béïque unsuccessfully ran as a Conservative candidate for the district Chambly—Verchères in 1926.
[edit] Mayor
He served as Mayor of Chambly-Bassin from 1930 to 1945.
[edit] Member of the Legislature
Béïque ran as a Conservative candidate in 1931 for the district of Vaudreuil and won. He was defeated against Liberal candidate Alexandre Thurber in 1935.
He made a political comeback and was elected as a Union Nationale candidate in 1936, but lost re-election again in 1939.
[edit] Death
Béïque died on August 15, 1951.
[edit] Footnotes
| National Assembly of Quebec | ||
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| Preceded by Alexandre Thurber (Liberal) |
MLA for Chambly 1931–1935 |
Succeeded by Alexandre Thurber (Liberal) |
| Preceded by Alexandre Thurber (Liberal) |
MLA for Chambly 1936–1939 |
Succeeded by Dowina-Évariste Joyal (Liberal) |
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