Ferdinand Trudel
Ferdinand Trudel was a politician in Quebec, Canada.[1]
Background[edit]
He was born on May 4, 1852, in Sainte-Geneviève-de-Batiscan, Mauricie, Canada East.
Mayor[edit]
Trudel was Mayor of Saint-Stanislas from 1886 to 1888.
Member of the legislature[edit]
Trudel ran as a candidate of Honoré Mercier's Parti National in 1886 and won a seat to the provincial legislature, representing the district of Champlain. In 1890 though, local Bishop Louis-François Richer Laflèche publicly supported the Conservatives. Trudel and his Nationalist colleagues from the Mauricie area were all defeated.
Federal Politics[edit]
He also ran in the federal district of Champlain in 1891, but lost.
Death[edit]
He died in office on December 22, 1924.
Footnotes[edit]
- ^ "Biography". Dictionnaire des parlementaires du Québec de 1792 à nos jours (in French). National Assembly of Quebec.