Paul-Edmond Gagnon

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Paul-Edmond Gagnon
Member of Parliament for Chicoutimi
In office June 1945 – June 1957
Preceded by	Julien-Édouard-Alfred Dubuc
Succeeded by	Rosaire Gauthier
Personal details
Born	(1909-01-20)20 January 1909 Saint-Alexis-de-la-Grande-Baie, Quebec
Died	23 October 1981(1981-10-23) (aged 72) La Baie, Quebec
Political party	Independent
Spouse(s)	Blanche Yvette Dufour (m. 6 February 1929)^[1]
Profession	merchant

Paul-Edmond Gagnon (20 January 1909 – 23 October 1981) was an independent member of the Canadian House of Commons. Born in Saint-Alexis-de-la-Grande-Baie, Quebec, he was a merchant by career.

Gagnon was educated at the Chicoutimi Seminary. He was also a member of the Knights of Columbus and the Saint-Jean-Baptiste Society.^[1]

He was first elected to Parliament at the Chicoutimi riding in the 1945 general election then re-elected for successive terms in 1949 and 1953. Gagnon was defeated by Rosaire Gauthier of the Liberal party.

References

↑ 1.0 1.1 Normandin, Pierre G. (1954). The Canadian Parliamentary Guide.

External links

Paul-Edmond Gagnon – Parliament of Canada biography

Persondata
Name	Gagnon, Paul-Edmond
Alternative names
Short description	Canadian politician
Date of birth	20 January 1909
Place of birth	Saint-Alexis-de-la-Grande-Baie, Quebec, Canada
Date of death	23 October 1981
Place of death	La Baie, Quebec

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