Hortensius Béïque
Appearance
Hortensius Béïque | |
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Member of the Legislative Assembly of Quebec for Chambly | |
In office 1931–1935 | |
Preceded by | Alexandre Thurber |
Succeeded by | Alexandre Thurber |
In office 1936–1939 | |
Preceded by | Alexandre Thurber |
Succeeded by | Dowina-Évariste Joyal |
Personal details | |
Born | Marieville, Quebec | September 29, 1889
Died | August 15, 1951 Chambly-Bassin, Quebec | (aged 61)
Political party | Union Nationale |
Hortensius Béïque (September 29, 1889 – August 15, 1951) was a Canadian politician from Quebec.[1]
Background
He was born on September 29, 1889 in Marieville and was a stock broker.
Federal Politics
Béïque unsuccessfully ran as a Conservative candidate for the district Chambly—Verchères in 1926.
Mayor
He served as Mayor of Chambly-Bassin, Quebec from 1930 to 1945.
Member of the legislature
Béïque ran as a Conservative candidate in 1931 for the district of Vaudreuil and won. He was defeated against Liberal candidate Alexandre Thurber in 1935.
He made a political comeback and was elected as a Union Nationale candidate in 1936, but lost re-election again in 1939.
Death
Béïque died on August 15, 1951.
References
- ^ "Biography". Dictionnaire des parlementaires du Québec de 1792 à nos jours (in French). National Assembly of Quebec.