J.-Émile Ferron
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J.-Émile Ferron was a lawyer and federal Quebec politician.
He was born in Saint-Léon in the region of Maskinongé
, Quebec where he practiced law until being elected from the riding of Berthier-Maskinongé to the Canadian House of Commons
as a Liberal
in the 1935 federal election
. He was re-elected in 1940 but defeated in 1945.
He was born in Saint-Léon in the region of Maskinongé
Maskinongé, Quebec
Maskinongé is a municipality in the Mauricie region of the province of Quebec in Canada.- References :...
, Quebec where he practiced law until being elected from the riding of Berthier-Maskinongé to 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...
as a Liberal
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...
in the 1935 federal election
Canadian federal election, 1935
The Canadian federal election of 1935 was held on October 14, 1935 to elect members of the Canadian House of Commons of the 18th Parliament of Canada. The Liberal Party of William Lyon Mackenzie King won a majority government, defeating Prime Minister R.B. Bennett's Conservative Party.The central...
. He was re-elected in 1940 but defeated in 1945.