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Émile Lesage
Canadian politician
Émile Lesage (February 8, 1904 – July 27, 1963) was a Canadian politician from Quebec.
Contents
- 1 Background
- 2 Member of the legislature
- 3 Legislative Councillor
- 4 Mayor
- 5 Death
- 6 Footnotes
Background
He was born on February 8, 1904 in Louiseville, Mauricie and was a business person.
Member of the legislature
Lesage ran as a Conservative candidate in the 1935 election for the district of Abitibi, but was defeated by Liberal in*bent Hector Authier. He was elected as a Union Nationale candidate in the 1936 election. He lost his bid for re-election in the 1939 election.
Legislative Councillor
He was appointed to the Legislative Council of Quebec in 1956 and represented the division of Montarville until his death.
Mayor
Lesage served as Mayor of Macamic, Quebec from 1958 to 1961.
Death
He died on July 27, 1963.