Jules Marion

Arthur Jules Marion
MLA for Athabasca and Île-à-la-Crosse
In office
1926–1941
Preceded by Deakin Alexander Hall
Succeeded by Hubert Staines
Personal details
Born November 19, 1884
Duck Lake, North-West Territories
Died April 5, 1941 (aged 56)
Meadow Lake, Saskatchewan
Nationality Métis
Political party Liberal
Spouse(s) Victorine Boucher
Residence Meadow Lake, Saskatchewan
Occupation Politician, businessman
Religion Roman Catholic

Arthur Jules Marion (November 19, 1884 - April 5, 1941) was a Métis politician and businessman. He was elected as a Liberal MLA in the district of Île-à-la-Crosse from 1926 to 1934 and the district of Athabasca from 1938 until his death in 1941.[1] He was defeated in 1934 by Deakin Alexander Hall, who was also running Liberal. His son Louis Marcien Marion later served as MLA in Athabasca from 1944 to 1952.

Jules Marion was the brother-in-law of federal Liberal Senator William Albert Boucher.[2]

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