Joseph Béland
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Joseph Béland (November 24, 1843 – February 14, 1929) was a politician in Quebec, Canada and a Member of the Legislative Assembly of Quebec (MLA).[1]
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[edit] Early life
He was born on November 24, 1843 in Montreal[1]. He became a mason and a union activist.
[edit] Political Career
Béland ran as a Labor candidate in the provincial district of Montréal n°1 in the 1890 election and won. He was defeated by Conservative candidate François Martineau in the 1892 election.
[edit] Death
He died in Montreal on February 14, 1929 and is buried at Notre-Dame-des-Neiges cemetery.[1]
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Preceded by District created in 1890 |
MLA, District of Montréal n°1 1890–1892 |
Succeeded by François Martineau (Conservative) |