Henri-Louis Gagnon
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Henri-Louis Gagnon was a Canadian
Canada
Canada is a North American country consisting of ten provinces and three territories. Located in the northern part of the continent, it extends from the Atlantic Ocean in the east to the Pacific Ocean in the west, and northward into the Arctic Ocean...

 politician.

Born in Lambton, Quebec
Lambton, Quebec
Lambton is a village of 1,500 people in Le Granit Regional County Municipality in the Estrie region in Quebec, Canada....

, the son of Louis Gagnon and Sobronie Bélanger, Gagnon was elected to the Legislative Assembly of Quebec
Legislative Assembly of Quebec
The Legislative Assembly of Quebec was the name of the lower house of Quebec's legislature until 1968, when it was renamed the National Assembly of Quebec. At the same time, the upper house of the legislature, the Legislative Council, was abolished...

 for Frontenac
Frontenac (provincial electoral district)
Frontenac is a provincial electoral district in the province of Quebec, Canada. Located in the Chaudière-Appalaches region, the riding was created in 1972 after being part of the Mégantic district from 1867 to 1970. Previously, Frontenac was in the Estrie region from 1912 to 1973...

 in 1931. A Liberal, he was defeated in 1935. He was mayor of Lambton in 1935 and 1936. He was re-elected in 1939 and defeated in 1944.

He died in Lambton in 1964.
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