J.-Armand Ménard
J.-Armand Ménard (12 July 1905 – 7 October 1973) was a Liberal party member of the House of Commons of Canada. Born in Saint-Alexandre-d'Iberville, Quebec, he was an industrialist by career.
J.-Armand Ménard | |
|---|---|
| Mayor of Saint-Jean, Quebec | |
| In office 1953–1957 | |
| Preceded by | Georges Phaneuf |
| Member of Parliament for Saint-Jean—Iberville—Napierville | |
| In office December 1955 – February 1958 | |
| Preceded by | Alcide Côté |
| Succeeded by | Yvon Dupuis |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 12 July 1905 St-Alexandre-d'Iberville, Quebec, Canada |
| Died | 7 October 1973 (aged 68)[1] St. Jean, Quebec, Canada |
| Political party | Liberal |
| Spouse(s) | Thérèse Gaudette (m. 2 August 1927)[2] |
| Profession | industrialist |
On 23 February 1953 Ménard was elected mayor of Saint-Jean, Quebec (St. Johns). He had already served as an alderman for the municipal council.[3] He remained mayor until 1957.
Ménard entered federal politics when he won a by-election at the Saint-Jean—Iberville—Napierville on 19 December 1955. He was re-elected in the 1957 federal election and completed his only full federal term, the 23rd Canadian Parliament after which he did not seek re-election in the 1958 election.
References
- Quebec Death Index, 1926–1996
- Normandin, P.G.; Normandin, A.L. (1965). Guide Parlementaire Canadien. P.G. Normandin. ISSN 0315-6168.
- "His Worship The Mayor". The News and Eastern Townships Advocate. 26 February 1953. p. 1. Retrieved 20 June 2009.
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