Joseph Lusignan, Date of Birth, Date of Death

    

Joseph Lusignan

Canadian politician

Date of Birth: 27-Aug-1877

Date of Death: 23-Dec-1967

Profession: politician

Nationality: Canada

Zodiac Sign: Virgo


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About Joseph Lusignan

  • Joseph Prospere Lusignan (August 27, 1877 – December 23, 1967) was a politician in Manitoba, Canada.
  • He served in the Legislative Assembly of Manitoba from 1927 to 1932, as a member of the Conservative Party.Lusignan was born to Elli Lusignan and Milina Allaire, French Canadians living in Marlboro, Massachusetts, in the United States of America.
  • He came to Canada in 1880, was educated at rural schools, and worked as a farmer.
  • He served as a municipal councillor in Manitoba for fifteen years.
  • In 1901, he married Louisa Foster.
  • Lusignan lived in Somerset.He was elected to the Manitoba legislature in the 1927 provincial election, defeating Progressive incumbent George Compton in the constituency of Manitou.
  • The Conservatives formed the official opposition after this election, and Lusignan served for the next five years on the opposition benches.
  • He was defeated by Liberal-Progressive candidate Frank McIntosh in the 1932 election.

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