Antoine Raymond

Joseph-Antoine Raymond (September 22, 1902 April 18, 1975) was a Canadian politician and a four-term Member of the Legislative Assembly of Quebec.[1]

Joseph-Antoine Raymond
Member of the Legislative Assembly of Quebec for Témiscouata
In office
1952–1966
Preceded byAndré Pelletier
Succeeded byMontcalm Simard
Personal details
Born(1902-09-22)September 22, 1902
Saint-Denis, near Kamouraska, Quebec, Canada
DiedApril 18, 1975(1975-04-18) (aged 72)
Notre-Dame-du-Lac, Quebec, Canada
Political partyUnion Nationale

Background

He was born on September 22, 1902, near Kamouraska, Bas-Saint-Laurent and became a physician.

Mayor

Raymond served as Mayor of Saint-Louis-du-Ha! Ha! from 1947 to 1964.

Member of the legislature

He ran as a Union Nationale candidate in the 1952 election in the provincial district of Témiscouata and won. He was re-elected in the 1956, 1960 and 1962 elections, but he did not run for re-election in the 1966 election.

Death

Raymond died on April 18, 1975.

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References

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


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