Clément Vincent
Clément Vincent | |
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Member of the Canadian Parliament for Nicolet—Yamaska | |
In office 1962–1966 | |
Preceded by | Paul Comtois |
Succeeded by | Florian Côté |
Member of the National Assembly of Quebec for Nicolet | |
In office 1966–1973 | |
Preceded by | Germain Hébert |
Succeeded by | District abolished in 1972 |
Personal details | |
Born | Sainte-Perpétue, Quebec | May 18, 1931
Died | April 4, 2018 Drummondville, Quebec | (aged 86)
Political party | Progressive Conservative |
Other political affiliations | Union Nationale |
Cabinet | Provincial: Minister of Agriculture and Colonization (1966-1970) |
Clément Vincent (May 18, 1931 – April 4, 2018) was a Canadian politician and a Member of the House of Commons of Canada.
Background
He was born on May 18, 1931, in
Sainte-Perpétue, Centre-du-Québec. He was a farmer and an entrepreneur.[citation needed
]
Mayor
Vincent served as Mayor of Sainte-Perpétue from January 19, 1959, to January 11, 1961.[citation needed]
Member of Parliament
He successfully ran as a Progressive Conservative candidate for the district Nicolet—Yamaska in the 1962 federal election. He was re-elected in the 1963 and 1965 elections, but resigned in 1966 to enter provincial politics.[1]
Provincial politics
Vincent won a seat to the
Nicolet-Yamaska in the 1973 election.[2]
Retirement
From 1978 to 1983, Vincent was employed by the
References
- ^ Clément Vincent – Parliament of Canada biography
- ^ "Biography". Dictionnaire des parlementaires du Québec de 1792 à nos jours (in French). National Assembly of Quebec.
- ^ "L'Ancien ministre Clément Vincent rend l'âme". 5 April 2018. Archived from the original on 14 June 2018. Retrieved 6 April 2018.
- ^ "Décès de l'ancien député Clément Vincent". 6 April 2018.