Aurèle Lacombe
Aurèle Lacombe (January 28, 1887 – March 6, 1963) was a politician Quebec, Canada and a Member of the Legislative Assembly of Quebec (MLA).[1]
Aurèle Lacombe | |
|---|---|
| Member of the Legislative Assembly of Quebec for Montréal-Dorion | |
| In office 1919–1923 | |
| Preceded by | Georges Mayrand |
| Succeeded by | Ernest Tétreau |
| Personal details | |
| Born | January 28, 1887 Sainte-Scholastique (Mirabel), Quebec |
| Died | March 6, 1963 (aged 76) Montreal, Quebec |
| Political party | Labour |
Early life
He was born on January 28, 1887 in Sainte-Scholastique, Laurentides (now part of Mirabel, Quebec). He was a union activist.
Political career
He ran as a Labour candidate in the district of Montréal-Dorion in the 1919 provincial election and won against Liberal incumbent Georges Mayrand. Lacombe kept the Labor label, but was appointed Minister without Portfolio in Alexandre Taschereau's Cabinet on September 27, 1921.
He finished second in the 1923 election and was defeated by Independent Liberal candidate Ernest Tétreau.
References
- "Biography". Dictionnaire des parlementaires du Québec de 1792 à nos jours (in French). National Assembly of Quebec.
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