François-Eugène Mathieu

François-Eugène Mathieu (March 11, 1908 – June 13, 1992) was a Canadian politician and a Member of the Legislative Assembly of Quebec.[1]

François-Eugène Mathieu
Member of the Legislative Assembly of Quebec for Chauveau
In office
1966–1970
Preceded byDistrict created in 1965
Succeeded byAndré Harvey
Personal details
Born(1908-03-11)March 11, 1908
L'Ange-Gardien,  Quebec,  Canada
DiedJune 13, 1992(1992-06-13) (aged 84)
Sillery, Quebec, Canada
Political partyUnion Nationale

Mathieu was born on March 11, 1908, in L'Ange-Gardien in the Greater Quebec City Area and became an accountant. He was married to Lucienne Laberge in 1934.

Mathieu served as Mayor of Charlesbourg from 1950 to 1953 and of Charlesbourg-Ouest from 1953 to 1969. He ran as a Union Nationale candidate to the Legislative Assembly of Quebec in the provincial district of Chauveau in the 1966 election. He was appointed to the Cabinet in the same year and served as Minister without Portfolio until his defeat against Liberal candidate André Harvey in the 1970 election.

Mathieu died on June 13, 1992, in Sillery.

References edit

  1. ^ "Biography". Dictionnaire des parlementaires du Québec de 1792 à nos jours (in French). National Assembly of Quebec.