Joseph-Alphida Crête

Joseph-Alphida Crête

Joseph-Alphida Crête (July 9, 1890 – April 20, 1964) was a Liberal Member of the Legislative Assembly of Quebec and the Canadian House of Commons. [ [http://www2.parl.gc.ca/parlinfo/Files/Parliamentarian.aspx?Item={F6755B90-3623-4D3D-9F0D-AF22C5802A00}&Language=E Joseph-Alphida Crête, ParlInfo, Canadian Parliament] ]

Early life

He was born on July 9, 1890 in Saint-Stanislas, Quebec and was an optician.

Provincial politics

Crête successfully ran as a Quebec Liberal Party candidate for the district of Laviolette in the 1931 provincial election.

Federal politics

Shortly before the 1935 federal election, Crête resigned his provincial seat and became Liberal Party of Canada candidate for the district of Saint-Maurice—Laflèche. He won.

He was re-elected in the 1940 election, but was defeated in the 1945 election by Bloc Populaire candidate René Hamel.

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