Canadian politician
Alphée Poirier |
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In office
March 1940 – September 1944 |
| Preceded by | Pierre-Émile Côté |
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| Succeeded by | Bona Arsenault |
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| Born | Joseph Alphée Poirier
(1899-02-05)5 February 1899
Bonaventure, Quebec |
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| Died | 19 September 1944(1944-09-19) (aged 45) |
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| Political party | Liberal |
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| Spouse(s) | Germaine Arsenault
m. 5 August 1933[1] |
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| Profession | poultry farmer |
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Joseph Alphée Poirier (5 February 1899 – 19 September 1944) was a Canadian farmer and politician. Poirier was a Liberal party member of the House of Commons of Canada. He was born in Bonaventure, Quebec and became a poultry farmer by career.
Poirier attended school at Bonaventure and Rimouski. From 1930 to 1940, he was an instructor for Quebec's provincial Department of Agriculture.[1]
He was first elected to Parliament at the Bonaventure riding in the 1940 general election. Poirier died on 19 September 1944, before completing his term in the 19th Canadian Parliament.
References
- ^ a b Normandin, A. L. (1941). The Canadian Parliamentary Guide.
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