Alphonse Couturier (Union Nationale politician)
For the Liberal member of the Legislative Assembly of Quebec for Rivière-du-Loup, see Alphonse Couturier (Liberal politician).
| Alphonse Couturier | |
|---|---|
| Member of the Legislative Assembly of Quebec for Gaspé-Nord | |
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In office 1952–1960 | |
| Preceded by | Robert Lévesque |
| Succeeded by | Claude Jourdain |
| Personal details | |
| Born |
12 February 1885 Sainte-Hélène, near Kamouraska, Quebec |
| Died |
11 July 1973 (aged 88) Quebec City, Quebec |
| Political party | Union Nationale |
Alphonse Couturier (12 February 1885 – 11 July 1973) was a member of the Legislative Assembly of Quebec for the Union Nationale.
He owned a sawmill in Saint-Louis-du-Ha! Ha!, Quebec from 1909 to 1936, and was mayor of that town from 1931 to 1936. He was mayor of Marsoui, Quebec from 1950 to 1960.[1]
He was first elected to the Legislative Assembly in the 1952 Quebec general election for the Union Nationale in the Gaspé-Nord electoral district. He was re-elected in 1956, but was defeated in 1960.[1]
References
- 1 2 "Biography". Dictionnaire des parlementaires du Québec de 1792 à nos jours (in French). National Assembly of Quebec.
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