Joseph Béland
Joseph Béland | |
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Member of the Legislative Assembly of Quebec for Montréal division no. 1 | |
In office 1890–1892 | |
Preceded by | District created in 1890 |
Succeeded by | François Martineau |
Personal details | |
Born |
Montreal, Canada East | November 24, 1843
Died |
February 14, 1929 85) Montreal, Quebec | (aged
Political party | Labour Party |
Joseph Béland (November 24, 1843 – February 14, 1929) was a politician in Quebec, Canada and a Member of the Legislative Assembly of Quebec (MLA).[1]
Early life
He was born on November 24, 1843 in Montreal.[1] He became a mason and a union activist.
Political career
Béland ran as a Labor candidate in the provincial district of Montréal no. 1 in the 1890 election and won. He was defeated by Conservative candidate François Martineau in the 1892 election.
Death
He died in Montreal on February 14, 1929 and is buried at Notre-Dame-des-Neiges cemetery.[1]
References
- 1 2 3 "Biography". Dictionnaire des parlementaires du Québec de 1792 à nos jours (in French). National Assembly of Quebec.
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