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Joseph-Léon Deslières

Joseph-Léon Deslières

Canadian politician

Joseph-Léon Deslières (June 12, 1893 – March 9, 1986) was a Liberal party member of the House of Commons of Canada. He was born in Sutton, Quebec and became a wholesaler by career.

Quick Facts Member of Parliament for Brome—Missisquoi, Preceded by ...

He was first elected at the Brome—Missisquoi riding in a by-election on 26 May 1952 following the death of incumbent member Henri Gosselin. Deslières was re-elected there in the 1953 federal election and re-elected for another full term in 1957. After completing his term in the 23rd Canadian Parliament, he left federal politics and did not seek re-election in the 1958 election. His wife, Adelia Lebeau died aged 73 in 1966. She was buried in Sutton.[2] Joseph Desliéres died in 1986 in Sutton.[3]

References

  1. [1]
    Canada, Public Archives of (1968). The Canadian directory of Parliament, 1867-1967 - Public Archives of Canada, J. Keith Johnson - Google Books. Retrieved 15 October 2012 – via Google Books.
  2. [2]
    "The Montreal Gazette - Google News Archive Search".
  3. [3]
    Quebec Death Index
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