Joseph Gauthier (Quebec MLA)

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Joseph Gauthier
Member of the Legislative Assembly of Quebec for Montréal–Sainte-Marie
In office
1921–1923
Preceded by Napoléon Séguin
Succeeded by Camillien Houde
In office
May 16, 1927 – December 2, 1927
Preceded by Camillien Houde
Succeeded by Camillien Houde
Personal details
Born (1877-03-11)March 11, 1877
Montreal, Quebec
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Montreal, Quebec
Political party Liberal

Joseph Gauthier (March 11, 1877 – June 27, 1934) was a politician Quebec, Canada and a Member of the Legislative Assembly of Quebec (MLA).[1]

Early life

He was born on March 11, 1877 in Montreal, the son of Édouard Gauthier and Célina Richard. He became a typographer and a union activist. Gauthier worked at L'Étendard and then La Patrie. In 1899, he married Mélina Bourgeois.[1]

Political career

He ran as a Labor candidate in the district of Montréal–Sainte-Marie in a by-election held on December 22, 1921 and won. Gauthier was defeated by Conservative candidate Camillien Houde in the 1923 provincial election.

Gauthier defeated Houde and was re-elected as a Liberal in 1927 provincial election. His election was declared void in 1927. Gauthier was not a candidate in the subsequent by-election.[1]

Death

He died on June 27, 1934 in Montreal and was buried in the Notre Dame des Neiges Cemetery.[1]

References

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