Joseph-Célestin Nadon

Joseph-Célestin Nadon
Member of the Canadian Parliament
for Gatineau
In office
1949–1953
Preceded by Léon-Joseph Raymond
Succeeded by Rodolphe Leduc
Member of the Legislative Assembly of Quebec for Gatineau
In office
1939–1948
Preceded by Georges-Adélard Auger
Succeeded by Gérard Desjardins
Personal details
Born January 11, 1899(1899-01-11)
Sainte-Famille-d'Aumond, Quebec
Died December 17, 1953(1953-12-17) (aged 54)
Maniwaki, Quebec
Nationality Canadian
Political party Liberal
Other political
affiliations
Quebec Liberal Party
Spouse(s) Lucienne Roy
Relations Alphonse Fournier, cousin

Joseph-Célestin Nadon (January 11, 1899 – December 17, 1953) was a Canadian provincial and federal politician.

He entered politics as a municipal counsellor in Maniwaki from 1928 to 1934 and was mayor from 1935 to 1939. In 1939, he was elected to the Legislative Assembly of Quebec for the riding of Gatineau. A Liberal, he was re-elected in 1944 and was defeated in 1948. In a 1949 by-election, he was elected to the Canadian House of Commons for the riding of Gatineau. A Liberal, he was re-elected in 1953 and died shortly after in December.

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