Joseph Fontaine, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death
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Canadian politician
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Place of Birth: Quebec, Canada
About Joseph Fontaine
- Joseph Louis-Rosario Fontaine (26 August 1900 – 16 October 1986) was a Liberal party member of the House of Commons of Canada.
- He was born at Saint-Damase, Quebec.
- He was a master butcher, meat cutter, farmer and merchant by career.Fontaine was mayor of Notre-Dame-de-Saint-Hyacinthe parish between 1938 and 1952.
- He was first elected to Parliament at the St.
- Hyacinthe—Bagot riding in the 1945 general election.
- With a minor spelling change to the riding in 1947, he was re-elected at Saint-Hyacinthe—Bagot in 1949 and 1953.
- He was defeated by Théogène Ricard of the Progressive Conservative party in the 1957 election.
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