Joseph Bilodeau

Joseph Bilodeau
Member of the Legislative Assembly of Quebec for L'Islet
In office 1936–1939
Preceded by	Adélard Godbout
Succeeded by	Adélard Godbout
Personal details
Born	(1900-08-09)August 9, 1900 Saint-Pamphile, Quebec
Died	October 25, 1976(1976-10-25) (aged 76) Sainte-Foy, Quebec
Political party	Union Nationale

Joseph Bilodeau (August 9, 1900 – October 25, 1976) was a Canadian politician and a one-term Member of the Legislative Assembly of Quebec.^[1]

Background

He was born on August 9, 1900, in Saint-Pamphile, Chaudière-Appalaches and had a career as an attorney.

Political career

Bilodeau ran as a Union Nationale candidate in the 1936 election in the provincial district of L'Islet and defeated Liberal incumbent and Premier Adélard Godbout. He was appointed to Premier Maurice Duplessis's Cabinet in 1936. He served as Minister of Municipal Affairs and Minister of Industry and Trade. He was defeated in the 1939 and 1944 elections.

Death

Bilodeau died on October 25, 1976.

References

1. "Biography". Dictionnaire des parlementaires du Québec de 1792 à nos jours (in French). National Assembly of Quebec.