Adélard Fontaine

Adélard Fontaine
Member of Parliament
for St. Hyacinthe—Rouville
In office
July 1930 – October 1935
Preceded by René Morin
Succeeded by riding dissolved
Member of Parliament
for Saint-Hyacinthe—Bagot
In office
October 1935 – July 1944
Preceded by riding created
Succeeded by Joseph Fontaine
Personal details
Born Joseph-Théophile-Adélard Fontaine
30 November 1891(1891-11-30)
Saint-Thomas-d'Aquin, Quebec
Died 21 November 1967(1967-11-21) (aged 75)
Political party Liberal
Spouse(s) Alice Leclair
m. 8 May 1923[1]
Profession lawyer

Joseph-Théophile-Adélard Fontaine (30 November 1891 – 21 November 1967) was a Liberal party member of the Canadian House of Commons. He was born in Saint-Thomas-d'Aquin, Quebec and became a lawyer by career.

Fontaine attended seminary at Saint-Hyacinthe then Université Laval and attained B.A. and LL.L degrees. In 1929, he was appointed King's Counsel.[1]

He was first elected to Parliament at the St. Hyacinthe—Rouville riding in the 1930 general election then re-elected ther in 1935 and 1940. Fontaine resigned on 27 July 1944 before completing his term in the 19th Canadian Parliament.

References

  1. ^ a b Normandin, A. L. (1941). The Canadian Parliamentary Guide. 

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