William Tremblay (politician)

William Tremblay (politician)

William Tremblay was a politician Quebec, Canada and a Member of the Legislative Assembly of Quebec (MLA). [ [http://www.assnat.qc.ca/fra/membres/notices/t-u/tremw.htm Biography of William Tremblay, Assemblée nationale du Québec] ]

Early life

He was born on August 10, 1877 in Chicoutimi, Quebec.

First Attempt in Federal Politics

Tremblay ran as a Labor candidate in the district of Maisonneuve in the 1925 federal election and finished a distant third against Liberal incumbent Clément Robitaille.

Member of the Legislature

He ran as a Labor candidate in the district of in the district of Maisonneuve in the 1927 provincial election and won. He finished a distant third in the 1931 election and was defeated by Liberal candidate Charles-Joseph Arcand.

Tremblay was re-elected as a Conservative candidate in the 1935 election. He joined Maurice Duplessis's Union Nationale and was re-elected in the 1936 election.

Cabinet Member

He served as Minister of Labor from 1936 until the 1939 election, when he was defeated by Liberal incumbent Joseph-Georges Caron.

Last Attempt in Federal Politics

Tremblay ran as a Progressive Conservative candidate in the district of Maisonneuve—Rosemont in the 1945 federal election. He finished third against Liberal candidate Sarto Fournier.

Death

He died on November 15, 1973.

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