Louis-Philippe Gagnon (9 May 1909 – 19 September 2001) was a Social Credit party member of the House of Commons of Canada. Born in St-Jean-de-Dieu, Quebec, he was an agent, farmer and salesman by career.

Philippe Gagnon
Member of Parliament
for Rivière-du-Loup—Témiscouata
In office
September 1962 – April 1963
Preceded byAntoine Fréchette
Succeeded byRosaire Gendron
Personal details
Born(1909-05-09)9 May 1909
St-Jean-de-Dieu, Quebec
Died19 September 2001(2001-09-19) (aged 92)
Saint-Michel-du-Squatec, Quebec
Political partySocial Credit
Spouse(s)Therese Beaulieu
(m. 24 Jul 1935)[1]
Professionagent, farmer, salesman

He was first elected at the Rivière-du-Loup—Témiscouata riding in the 1962 general election. After serving only one short term, the 25th Parliament, Gagnon was defeated in the 1963 federal election by Rosaire Gendron of the Liberal party. Gagnon attempted to unseat Gendron in the 1968 and 1972 elections but was unsuccessful on those occasions. He died in 2001.[2]

References edit

  1. ^ Canada, Public Archives of (1968). "The Canadian directory of Parliament, 1867–1967 – Public Archives of Canada, J. Keith Johnson – Google Books". Retrieved 14 October 2012 – via Google Books.
  2. ^ Quebec Death Cards at genealogiequebec.com

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