Guillaume-André Fauteux

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The Hon.
Guillaume-André Fauteux
Senator for De Salaberry, Quebec
In office
December 30, 1933 – September 10, 1940
Appointed by R. B. Bennett
Preceded by Frédéric Liguori Béique
Succeeded by Léon Mercier Gouin
Personal details
Born (1874-10-20)October 20, 1874
St-Benoît, Quebec
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Political party Conservative
Cabinet Solicitor General of Canada (1921 & 1926)

Guillaume-André Fauteux (October 20, 1874 – September 10, 1940) was a Canadian politician and Senator.

Born in St-Benoît, Quebec, a Conservative, he was defeated six times (1908, 1921, 1925, 1925 by-election, 1926, and 1930) while attempting to become a Member of Parliament.

From October 1, 1921 to December 28, 1921, he was the Solicitor General of Canada. From August 23, 1926 to September 24, 1926, during Arthur Meighen's short lived second term, he was the Solicitor General of Canada.

In 1933, he was appointed to the Senate representing the senatorial division of De Salaberry, Quebec. He died in office in 1940.

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