Antoine Castonguay
Antoine Castonguay | |
|---|---|
| Member of the Legislative Assembly of Quebec for Roberval | |
| In office 1935–1939 | |
| Preceded by | Émile Moreau |
| Succeeded by | Georges Potvin |
| Personal details | |
| Born | June 14, 1881 Sainte-Hélène, near Kamouraska, Quebec |
| Died | May 11, 1959 (aged 77) Chicoutimi, Quebec |
| Political party | Action libérale nationale Union Nationale |
Antoine Castonguay (June 14, 1881 – May 11, 1959) was a politician in Quebec, Canada and a Member of the Legislative Assembly of Quebec (MLA).[1]
Early life
[edit]He was born on June 14, 1881, near Kamouraska, Bas-Saint-Laurent.
Mayor
[edit]Castonguay served as Mayor of Saint-Félicien in Saguenay-Lac-Saint-Jean from 1935 to 1940.
Member of the legislature
[edit]He ran as an Action libérale nationale candidate in the district of Roberval in the 1935 provincial election and won. Castonguay joined Maurice Duplessis's Union Nationale and was re-elected in 1936. He was defeated by Liberal candidate Georges Potvin in 1939.
Death
[edit]He died on May 11, 1959, in Chicoutimi.
References
[edit]- ^ "Biography". Dictionnaire des parlementaires du Québec de 1792 à nos jours (in French). National Assembly of Quebec.
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