Joseph-Arthur Labissonnière

Joseph-Arthur Labissonnière was a politician in Quebec, Canada and an official opposition Member of the Legislative Assembly of Quebec (MLA).[1]

Early life

He was born on December 25, 1875 in Batiscan, Mauricie and was a farmer.

Member of the legislature

He ran as a Conservative candidate in the district of in the provincial district of Champlain in 1912 and won against Liberal incumbent Pierre-Calixte Neault. He lost re-election in 1916. He was succeeded by Liberal Bruno Bordeleau.

Labissonnière tried to make a political comeback but was defeated again in 1923.

Town Politics

Bordeleau served as Mayor of Champlain from 1917 to 1922.

Death

He died on May 9, 1930 in Champlain.

Footnotes

  1. "Biography". Dictionnaire des parlementaires du Québec de 1792 à nos jours (in French). National Assembly of Quebec.

See also

National Assembly of Quebec
Preceded by
Pierre-Calixte Neault, Liberal
MLA, District of Champlain
19121916
Succeeded by
Bruno Bordeleau, Liberal


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