Joseph Dufour | |
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Member of the Legislative Assembly of Quebec for Matane | |
In office 1919–1923 | |
Preceded by | Octave Fortin |
Succeeded by | Joseph-Arthur Bergeron |
Member of the Legislative Assembly of Quebec for Matapédia | |
In office 1923–1936 | |
Preceded by | District created |
Succeeded by | Fernand Paradis |
In office 1939–1944 | |
Preceded by | Fernand Paradis |
Succeeded by | Philippe Cossette |
Personal details | |
Born | Saint-Pascal, Quebec | November 28, 1874
Died | November 2, 1956 81) Saint-Noël, Quebec | (aged
Political party | Liberal |
Joseph Dufour (November 28, 1874 – November 2, 1956) was a Canadian provincial politician.
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