Joseph-Célestin Nadon

Joseph-Célestin Nadon
Member of the Canadian Parliament
for Gatineau
In office
1949–1953
Preceded byLéon-Joseph Raymond
Succeeded byRodolphe Leduc
Member of the Legislative Assembly of Quebec for Gatineau
In office
1939–1948
Preceded byGeorges-Adélard Auger
Succeeded byGérard Desjardins
Personal details
Born(1899-01-11)January 11, 1899
Sainte-Famille-d'Aumond, Quebec
DiedDecember 17, 1953(1953-12-17) (aged 54)
Maniwaki, Quebec
NationalityCanadian
Political partyLiberal
Other political
affiliations		Quebec Liberal Party
SpouseLucienne Roy
RelationsAlphonse Fournier, cousin

Joseph-Célestin Nadon (January 11, 1899 – December 17, 1953) was a Canadian provincial and federal politician.

He entered politics as a municipal councillor in Maniwaki from 1928 to 1934 and was mayor from 1935 to 1939. In 1939, he was elected to the Legislative Assembly of Quebec for the riding of Gatineau. A Liberal, he was re-elected in 1944 and was defeated in 1948. In a 1949 by-election, he was elected to the House of Commons of Canada for the riding of Gatineau. A Liberal, he was re-elected in 1953 and died shortly after in December.

References

  • Joseph-Célestin Nadon – Parliament of Canada biography
  • "Biography". Dictionnaire des parlementaires du Québec de 1792 à nos jours (in French). National Assembly of Quebec.


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