Lucien Mongrain

Lucien Mongrain is a Canadian politician and the current Mayor of Trois-Rives, Mauricie in Canada.

Background

He was born in Shawinigan, Mauricie on June 24, 1932. He worked as a mechanic and in forestry.[1]

Political career

He ran as for election as Mayor of Trois-Rives, then known as Boucher, in 1978, but lost against Elphège Desrosiers.

Mongrain ran again in 1981 and defeated the incumbent.

He was re-elected in 1985 and won every subsequent election in 1989, 1993, 1997, 2001 and 2005.[2]

During Mongrain's tenure (in 2007), a fire department that services Trois-Rives, as well as Grandes-Piles and Saint-Roch-de-Mékinac was established.[3]

Footnotes

  1. Francine Juneau & Hélène Beaudry Bellemare, Une municipalité, deux maires, Trois-Rives, Les 25 ans de Trois-Rives
  2. Élus sans opposition - Mauricie, Radio-Canada, November 6, 2005
  3. "«Éteindre des feux à la chaudière, c'est fini!» – Lucien Mongrain, Hugo Lemay, L'Hebdo du St-Maurice, August 28, 2007". Archived from the original on August 31, 2007. Retrieved September 2, 2007.
Political offices
Preceded by
Elphège Desrosiers
Mayor of Trois-Rives
1981-current
Succeeded by
incumbent
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