Adélard Godbout
Premier of Quebec in 1936 and from 1939 to 1944 / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Joseph-Adélard Godbout (September 24, 1892 – September 18, 1956) was a Canadian agronomist and politician. He served as the 15th premier of Quebec briefly in 1936, and again from 1939 to 1944. He served as leader of the Parti Libéral du Québec (PLQ).
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Adélard Godbout | |
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15th Premier of Quebec | |
In office November 8, 1939 – August 30, 1944 | |
Monarch | George VI |
Lieutenant Governor | Ésioff-Léon Patenaude Eugène Fiset |
Preceded by | Maurice Duplessis |
Succeeded by | Maurice Duplessis |
In office June 11, 1936 – August 28, 1936 | |
Monarch | Edward VIII |
Lieutenant Governor | Ésioff-Léon Patenaude |
Preceded by | Louis-A. Taschereau |
Succeeded by | Maurice Duplessis |
Senator for Montarville, Quebec | |
In office June 25, 1949 – September 18, 1956 | |
Appointed by | Louis St. Laurent |
Preceded by | Charles-Philippe Beaubien |
Succeeded by | Henri Charles Bois |
MNA for L'Islet | |
In office October 25, 1939 – July 28, 1948 | |
Preceded by | Joseph Bilodeau |
Succeeded by | Fernand Lizotte |
In office May 13, 1929 – August 17, 1936 | |
Preceded by | Élisée Theriault |
Succeeded by | Joseph Bilodeau |
Personal details | |
Born | Joseph-Adélard Godbout (1892-09-24)September 24, 1892 Saint-Éloi, Quebec, Canada |
Died | September 18, 1956(1956-09-18) (aged 63) Montreal, Quebec, Canada |
Political party | Liberal |
Profession | Agronomist |
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