Louis-Philippe Fiset

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Louis-Philippe Fiset (11 January 1854 – 4 September 1934) was a local physician and politician in the Mauricie area. He served as Member of the Legislative Assembly. ^[1]

Contents 1 Early Life 2 Municipal Politics 3 Federal Politics 4 Provincial Politics 5 After Retirement 6 Legacy 7 Footnotes 8 See also

[edit] Early Life

He was born in 1843 in Saint-Cuthbert, Quebec.

[edit] Municipal Politics

Fiset was Mayor of Saint-Boniface-de-Shawinigan, Mauricie from 1898 to 1900.

[edit] Federal Politics

He unsuccessfully ran as a Liberal candidate in the district of Trois-Rivières in 1896.

[edit] Provincial Politics

In 1900, Fiset became the Liberal Member of the Legislative Assembly for the district of Saint-Maurice. He was re-elected in 1904, but did not run for re-election 1908.

During his tenure, the city of Shawinigan was incorporated.

[edit] After Retirement

Fiset died in Montreal in 1934.

[edit] Legacy

Rue Fiset (Fiset Street) in Saint-Boniface-de-Shawinigan was named to honor him.

[edit] Footnotes

[edit] See also

• Mauricie
• Mauricie Legislators
• Saint-Maurice Provincial Electoral District
• Shawinigan, Quebec

National Assembly of Quebec
Preceded by Nérée Le Noblet Duplessis (Conservative)	MLA, District of Saint-Maurice 1900–1908	Succeeded by Georges-Isidore Delisle (Liberal)