Jean-Paul Matte (November 18, 1914 – January 6, 1992) was a Canadian politician and a Member of the House of Commons.[1]

Jean-Paul Matte
Member of the Canadian Parliament
for Champlain
In office
1962–1968
Preceded byPaul Lahaye
Succeeded byRené Matte
Personal details
Born(1914-11-18)November 18, 1914
Saint-Tite, Quebec
DiedJanuary 6, 1992(1992-01-06) (aged 77)
Political partyLiberal

Background edit

He was born on November 18, 1914, in Saint-Tite, Mauricie and was a merchant and farmer.

Political career edit

Matte ran as a Liberal candidate in the federal district of Champlain in 1962 and won. He was re-elected in 1963 and 1965.

However, he was defeated by Ralliement Créditiste candidate René Matte in 1968.

Death edit

He died on January 6, 1992.

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