Alfred-Valère Roy

Alfred-Valère Roy (3 May 1870 23 June 1942) was a Canadian politician.

Alfred-Valère Roy

Alfred-Valère Roy
Member of the Legislative Assembly of Quebec for Lévis
In office
1916–1930
Preceded byAlphonse Bernier
Succeeded byArthur Belanger
Member of the Legislative Council of Quebec for De la Durantaye
In office
1930–1942
Preceded byGeorges-Élie Amyot
Succeeded byCyrille Vaillancourt
Personal details
Born(1870-05-03)3 May 1870
Bienville (Lévis), Quebec
Died23 June 1942(1942-06-23) (aged 72)
Lévis, Quebec
Political partyLiberal

Born in Bienville (Lévis), Quebec, Roy was educated at the Collège de Lévis, the Séminaire de Québec, and the Université Laval. He became a physician in 1895. He was a surgeon in a hospital in Lévis. A Lieutenant Colonel in the 6e Régiment reserve, he was a member of the Knights of Columbus.[1]

He was elected to the Legislative Assembly of Quebec for Lévis in 1916. A Liberal, he was acclaimed in 1919 and re-elected in 1923 and 1927. He was appointed to the Legislative Council of Quebec for the division of de La Durantaye on November 27, 1930. He served until his death in Lévis. His son Roger Roy was also a politician.[1]

References

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


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