Rhéal Bélisle

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Rhéal Bélisle
MPP for Nickel Belt
In office 1955–1963
Preceded by	first member
Succeeded by	Gaston Demers
Personal details
Born	July 3, 1919
Died	November 3, 1992
Political party	Progressive Conservative
Residence	Sudbury, Ontario
Occupation	farmer, businessman

Rhéal Bélisle (July 3, 1919 – November 3, 1992) was a Canadian politician. He represented the electoral district of Nickel Belt in the Legislative Assembly of Ontario from 1955 to 1963. He was a member of the Progressive Conservative Party of Ontario.

Born in Blezard Valley, Bélisle worked as a farmer and businessman before entering politics.

He left the provincial legislature in 1963, when he was appointed to the Senate of Canada by John Diefenbaker. He served in the Senate until his death in 1992. From 1991 until his death, he was speaker pro tempore of the Senate.

External links

Rhéal Bélisle – Parliament of Canada biography

Persondata
Name	Belisle, Rheal
Alternative names
Short description	Canadian politician
Date of birth	July 3, 1919
Place of birth
Date of death	November 3, 1992
Place of death

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