Télesphore St. Arnaud

Télesphore St. Arnaud (15 December 1870 – 15 January 1948) was a provincial politician from Alberta, Canada. He served as a member of the Legislative Assembly of Alberta from 1921 to 1926 sitting with the United Farmers caucus in government.

Télesphore St. Arnaud
Member of the Legislative Assembly of Alberta
In office
July 18, 1921 – June 28, 1926
Preceded byLucien Boudreau
Succeeded byLucien Boudreau
ConstituencySt. Albert
Personal details
Born15 December 1870[1]
Champlain, Quebec
Died15 January 1948(1948-01-15) (aged 77)
Vimy, Alberta
Political partyUnited Farmers
Occupationpolitician

Political career edit

St. Arnaud ran for a seat to the Legislature in the 1921 Alberta general election. He defeated Liberal incumbent Lucien Boudreau in a straight fight to pick up the St. Albert electoral district for the United Farmers.[2] He did not run for re-election and retired at dissolution of the assembly in 1926.

References edit

  1. ^ Normandin, P.G.; Normandin, A.L. (1922). "Guide Parlementaire Canadien". The Canadian Parliamentary Guide = Guide Parlementaire Canadien. Gale Canada. ISSN 0315-6168. Retrieved July 12, 2015.
  2. ^ "St. Albert Results 1921 Alberta general election". Alberta Heritage Community Foundation. Retrieved April 16, 2010.

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