Joseph-Alfred Mongrain

Joseph-Alfred Mongrain
Joseph-Alfred Mongrain
Member of the Canadian Parliament; for Trois-Rivières
	In office; 1965–1970
Preceded by	Léon Balcer
Succeeded by	Claude Lajoie
Personal details
Born	December 28, 1908; St-Tite, Mauricie, Quebec
Died	December 23, 1970 (aged 61); Trois-Rivières, Quebec
Political party	Liberal Party of Canada
Occupation	Public relations officer

Joseph-Alfred Mongrain was a politician from Quebec, Canada.[1]

Background

He was born on December 28, 1908 in St-Tite, Mauricie. He was a public relations officer.

He was Mayor of Trois-Rivières from 1949 to 1953 and from 1960 to 1963.

He ran as a Liberal candidate in 1952 in the district of Trois-Rivières against Premier Maurice Duplessis. Duplessis got re-elected.

He ran as a Liberal candidate in 1953 in the district of Trois-Rivières and in 1958 in the district of Champlain. Each time he lost.

He won as an Independent candidate in the district of Trois-Rivières in the 1965 federal election. He was re-elected in 1968 as a Liberal.

Mongrain died in office on December 23, 1970.

Parliament of Canada
Preceded by Léon Balcer, Progressive Conservative	MP, District of Trois-Rivières 1965–1970	Succeeded by Claude Lajoie, Liberal
Political offices
Preceded by Arthur Rousseau	Mayor of Trois-Rivières 1949–1953	Succeeded by Léo Leblanc
Preceded by Laurent Paradis	Mayor of Trois-Rivières 1960–1963	Succeeded by Gérard Dufresne

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