William Tremblay | |
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Member of the Legislative Assembly of Quebec for Maisonneuve | |
In office 1927–1931 |
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Preceded by | Jean-Marie Pellerin |
Succeeded by | Charles-Joseph Arcand |
In office 1935–1939 |
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Preceded by | Charles-Joseph Arcand |
Succeeded by | Joseph-Georges Caron |
Personal details | |
Born |
Chicoutimi, Quebec |
August 10, 1877
Died | November 15, 1973 Montreal, Quebec |
(aged 96)
William Tremblay (August 10, 1877 – November 15, 1973) was a politician Quebec, Canada and a Member of the Legislative Assembly of Quebec (MLA).
He was born on August 10, 1877 in Chicoutimi.
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.
He ran as a Labor candidate 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.
He served as Minister of Labor from 1936 until the 1939 election, when he was defeated by Liberal incumbent Joseph-Georges Caron.
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.