J.-Eugène Lefrançois, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death
TweetJ.-Eugène Lefrançois
Canadian politician
Date of Birth: 
Place of Birth: Montreal, Quebec, Canada
About J.-Eugène Lefrançois
- J.-Eugène Lefrançois (9 August 1896 – 13 January 1979) was a Liberal party member of the House of Commons of Canada and the Senate.
- He was born in Montreal, Quebec and became an industrialist by career. In 1936, Lefrançois made an unsuccessful attempt to win a seat in the Legislative Assembly of Quebec.He was first elected to Parliament at the Laurier riding in the 1949 general election and re-elected for a second term in 1953.
- In April 1957, as he completed his House of Commons term in the 22nd Canadian Parliament, Lefrançois was appointed to the Senate under Quebec's Repentigny constituency where he remained until 5 November 1976. Lefrançois died on 13 January 1979 aged 82, survived by his wife Rosina, a son and a daughter.
Read more at Wikipedia