Georges-C. Lachance
Encyclopedia
Georges-C. Lachance was a Liberal party
member of the Canadian House of Commons
. He was a lawyer by career.
He was first elected at the Lafontaine
riding in
the 1962 general election
, then re-elected there in the 1963
, 1965
, 1968
and 1972 elections
. After completing his term in May 1974 for the 29th Canadian Parliament
, Lachance left federal office and did not campaign in future federal elections.
Claude-André Lachance
, his son, served as a Member of Parliament from 1974 to 1984.
Georges-C. Lachance (born 11 January 1926 at Montreal
, Quebec
) was a Liberal party
member of the Canadian House of Commons
. He was a lawyer by career.
He was first elected at the Lafontaine
riding in
the 1962 general election
, then re-elected there in the 1963
, 1965
, 1968
and 1972 elections
. After completing his term in May 1974 for the 29th Canadian Parliament
, Lachance left federal office and did not campaign in future federal elections.
Claude-André Lachance
, his son, served as a Member of Parliament from 1974 to 1984.
Georges-C. Lachance (born 11 January 1926 at Montreal
, Quebec
) was a Liberal party
member of the Canadian House of Commons
. He was a lawyer by career.
He was first elected at the Lafontaine
riding in
the 1962 general election
, then re-elected there in the 1963
, 1965
, 1968
and 1972 elections
. After completing his term in May 1974 for the 29th Canadian Parliament
, Lachance left federal office and did not campaign in future federal elections.
Claude-André Lachance
, his son, served as a Member of Parliament from 1974 to 1984.
Liberal Party of Canada
The Liberal Party of Canada , colloquially known as the Grits, is the oldest federally registered party in Canada. In the conventional political spectrum, the party sits between the centre and the centre-left. Historically the Liberal Party has positioned itself to the left of the Conservative...
member of the Canadian House of Commons
Canadian House of Commons
The House of Commons of Canada is a component of the Parliament of Canada, along with the Sovereign and the Senate. The House of Commons is a democratically elected body, consisting of 308 members known as Members of Parliament...
. He was a lawyer by career.
He was first elected at the Lafontaine
Lafontaine (electoral district)
Lafontaine was a federal electoral district in Quebec, Canada, that was represented in the Canadian House of Commons from 1949 to 1979....
riding in
the 1962 general election
Canadian federal election, 1962
The Canadian federal election of 1962 was held on June 18, 1962 to elect members of the Canadian House of Commons of the 25th Parliament of Canada...
, then re-elected there in the 1963
Canadian federal election, 1963
The Canadian federal election of 1963 was held on April 8 to elect members of the Canadian House of Commons of the 26th Parliament of Canada. It resulted in the defeat of the minority Progressive Conservative government of Prime Minister John Diefenbaker.-Overview:During the Tories' last year in...
, 1965
Canadian federal election, 1965
The Canadian federal election of 1965 was held on November 8 to elect members of the Canadian House of Commons of the 27th Parliament of Canada. The Liberal Party of Prime Minister Lester B. Pearson was re-elected with a larger number of seats in the House...
, 1968
Canadian federal election, 1968
The Canadian federal election of 1968 was held on June 25, 1968, to elect members of the Canadian House of Commons of the 28th Parliament of Canada...
and 1972 elections
Canadian federal election, 1972
The Canadian federal election of 1972 was held on October 30, 1972 to elect members of the Canadian House of Commons of the 29th Parliament of Canada. It resulted in a slim victory for the governing Liberal Party, which won 109 seats, compared to 107 seats for the opposition Progressive...
. After completing his term in May 1974 for the 29th Canadian Parliament
29th Canadian Parliament
The 29th Canadian Parliament was in session from January 4, 1973 until May 9, 1974. The membership was set by the 1972 federal election on October 30, 1972, and it was dissolved prior to the 1974 election....
, Lachance left federal office and did not campaign in future federal elections.
Claude-André Lachance
Claude-André Lachance
Claude-André Lachance is a former Canadian politician and was, until the 2011 federal election, the youngest person, at age 20, to be elected to the Canadian House of Commons....
, his son, served as a Member of Parliament from 1974 to 1984.
Georges-C. Lachance (born 11 January 1926 at Montreal
Montreal
Montreal is a city in Canada. It is the largest city in the province of Quebec, the second-largest city in Canada and the seventh largest in North America...
, Quebec
Quebec
Quebec or is a province in east-central Canada. It is the only Canadian province with a predominantly French-speaking population and the only one whose sole official language is French at the provincial level....
) was a Liberal party
Liberal Party of Canada
The Liberal Party of Canada , colloquially known as the Grits, is the oldest federally registered party in Canada. In the conventional political spectrum, the party sits between the centre and the centre-left. Historically the Liberal Party has positioned itself to the left of the Conservative...
member of the Canadian House of Commons
Canadian House of Commons
The House of Commons of Canada is a component of the Parliament of Canada, along with the Sovereign and the Senate. The House of Commons is a democratically elected body, consisting of 308 members known as Members of Parliament...
. He was a lawyer by career.
He was first elected at the Lafontaine
Lafontaine (electoral district)
Lafontaine was a federal electoral district in Quebec, Canada, that was represented in the Canadian House of Commons from 1949 to 1979....
riding in
the 1962 general election
Canadian federal election, 1962
The Canadian federal election of 1962 was held on June 18, 1962 to elect members of the Canadian House of Commons of the 25th Parliament of Canada...
, then re-elected there in the 1963
Canadian federal election, 1963
The Canadian federal election of 1963 was held on April 8 to elect members of the Canadian House of Commons of the 26th Parliament of Canada. It resulted in the defeat of the minority Progressive Conservative government of Prime Minister John Diefenbaker.-Overview:During the Tories' last year in...
, 1965
Canadian federal election, 1965
The Canadian federal election of 1965 was held on November 8 to elect members of the Canadian House of Commons of the 27th Parliament of Canada. The Liberal Party of Prime Minister Lester B. Pearson was re-elected with a larger number of seats in the House...
, 1968
Canadian federal election, 1968
The Canadian federal election of 1968 was held on June 25, 1968, to elect members of the Canadian House of Commons of the 28th Parliament of Canada...
and 1972 elections
Canadian federal election, 1972
The Canadian federal election of 1972 was held on October 30, 1972 to elect members of the Canadian House of Commons of the 29th Parliament of Canada. It resulted in a slim victory for the governing Liberal Party, which won 109 seats, compared to 107 seats for the opposition Progressive...
. After completing his term in May 1974 for the 29th Canadian Parliament
29th Canadian Parliament
The 29th Canadian Parliament was in session from January 4, 1973 until May 9, 1974. The membership was set by the 1972 federal election on October 30, 1972, and it was dissolved prior to the 1974 election....
, Lachance left federal office and did not campaign in future federal elections.
Claude-André Lachance
Claude-André Lachance
Claude-André Lachance is a former Canadian politician and was, until the 2011 federal election, the youngest person, at age 20, to be elected to the Canadian House of Commons....
, his son, served as a Member of Parliament from 1974 to 1984.
Georges-C. Lachance (born 11 January 1926 at Montreal
Montreal
Montreal is a city in Canada. It is the largest city in the province of Quebec, the second-largest city in Canada and the seventh largest in North America...
, Quebec
Quebec
Quebec or is a province in east-central Canada. It is the only Canadian province with a predominantly French-speaking population and the only one whose sole official language is French at the provincial level....
) was a Liberal party
Liberal Party of Canada
The Liberal Party of Canada , colloquially known as the Grits, is the oldest federally registered party in Canada. In the conventional political spectrum, the party sits between the centre and the centre-left. Historically the Liberal Party has positioned itself to the left of the Conservative...
member of the Canadian House of Commons
Canadian House of Commons
The House of Commons of Canada is a component of the Parliament of Canada, along with the Sovereign and the Senate. The House of Commons is a democratically elected body, consisting of 308 members known as Members of Parliament...
. He was a lawyer by career.
He was first elected at the Lafontaine
Lafontaine (electoral district)
Lafontaine was a federal electoral district in Quebec, Canada, that was represented in the Canadian House of Commons from 1949 to 1979....
riding in
the 1962 general election
Canadian federal election, 1962
The Canadian federal election of 1962 was held on June 18, 1962 to elect members of the Canadian House of Commons of the 25th Parliament of Canada...
, then re-elected there in the 1963
Canadian federal election, 1963
The Canadian federal election of 1963 was held on April 8 to elect members of the Canadian House of Commons of the 26th Parliament of Canada. It resulted in the defeat of the minority Progressive Conservative government of Prime Minister John Diefenbaker.-Overview:During the Tories' last year in...
, 1965
Canadian federal election, 1965
The Canadian federal election of 1965 was held on November 8 to elect members of the Canadian House of Commons of the 27th Parliament of Canada. The Liberal Party of Prime Minister Lester B. Pearson was re-elected with a larger number of seats in the House...
, 1968
Canadian federal election, 1968
The Canadian federal election of 1968 was held on June 25, 1968, to elect members of the Canadian House of Commons of the 28th Parliament of Canada...
and 1972 elections
Canadian federal election, 1972
The Canadian federal election of 1972 was held on October 30, 1972 to elect members of the Canadian House of Commons of the 29th Parliament of Canada. It resulted in a slim victory for the governing Liberal Party, which won 109 seats, compared to 107 seats for the opposition Progressive...
. After completing his term in May 1974 for the 29th Canadian Parliament
29th Canadian Parliament
The 29th Canadian Parliament was in session from January 4, 1973 until May 9, 1974. The membership was set by the 1972 federal election on October 30, 1972, and it was dissolved prior to the 1974 election....
, Lachance left federal office and did not campaign in future federal elections.
Claude-André Lachance
Claude-André Lachance
Claude-André Lachance is a former Canadian politician and was, until the 2011 federal election, the youngest person, at age 20, to be elected to the Canadian House of Commons....
, his son, served as a Member of Parliament from 1974 to 1984.