Wilfrid Bruno Nantel

Wilfrid Bruno Nantel


Member of the Canadian Parliament for Terrebonne
In office 1908–1914
Preceded by	Samuel Desjardins
Succeeded by	Gédéon Rochon
Personal details
Born	(1857-11-08)November 8, 1857 Saint-Jérôme, Canada East
Died	May 22, 1940(1940-05-22) (aged 82)
Political party	Conservative
Relations	Guillaume-Alphonse Nantel, brother Antonin Nantel, brother
Cabinet	Minister of Mines (1911–1912) Minister of Inland Revenue (1911–1914)

Wilfrid Bruno Nantel, PC (November 8, 1857 – May 22, 1940) was a Canadian politician.

Born in Saint-Jérôme, Canada East, the son of Guillaume Nantel and Adélaïde Desjardins, he was a lawyer before first running unsuccessfully for the Canadian House of Commons as a Conservative candidate in the Quebec riding of Terrebonne in the 1904 federal election. He was elected in the 1908 election and re-elected in the 1911 election. From 1911 to 1912, he was the Minister of Mines. From 1911 to 1914, he was the Minister of Inland Revenue. From 1914 to 1924, he was an Assistant Chief Commissioner of the Board of Railway Commissioners and Transport Commissioners. ^{^[1]}

His older brother, Guillaume-Alphonse Nantel, was also a politician.

Notes

↑ Centennial Report: Appendix: Members' List at www.cta-otc.gc.ca

External links

Wilfrid Bruno Nantel – Parliament of Canada biography

Political offices
Preceded by William Templeman	Minister of Mines 1911–1912	Succeeded by Robert Rogers

Ministers of Inland Revenue

Ministers of Inland Revenue (1867–1892)	Howland Campbell (acting) Morris Tupper O'Connor Gibbs Fournier Geoffrion Laflamme Cauchon Laurier Baby Aikins Costigan

Controllers of Inland Revenue (1892–1897)	Wood Prior de Lotbinière

Ministers of Inland Revenue (1897–1918)	de Lotbinière Bernier Brodeur Templeman Nantel Blondin Patenaude Sévigny Sifton^†

^†The offices of Minister of Customs and Minister of Inland Revenue were amalgamated by Order in Council dated May 18, 1918.

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