B. Fernand Nadeau (April 2, 1924 May 30, 2005) was a Canadian politician. He served in the Legislative Assembly of New Brunswick from 1967 to 1970, as a Liberal member for the constituency of Edmundston. He was also mayor of Edmundston.[1][2] He died in hospital at Edmundston in 2005.[3]

Quick Facts MLA for Edmundston, Succeeded by ...
B. Fernand Nadeau
MLA for Edmundston
In office
1967–1970
Succeeded byJean-Maurice Simard
Personal details
Born(1924-04-02)April 2, 1924
St. Leonard, New Brunswick
DiedMay 30, 2005(2005-05-30) (aged 81)
Edmundston, New Brunswick
Political partyNew Brunswick Liberal Association
Close

Biography

B. Fernand Nadeau was born on April 2, 1924 in Saint-Léonard, New Brunswick. His father is Épiphane Nadeau and his mother is Eugénie Soucy. After his secondary studies at the École supérieure de Saint-Léonard, he entered the Collège Saint-Joseph College in Memramcook and then the Université Laval in Quebec City. He married Ruth Delaney on July 28, 1952, and the couple had two children.

He was the Liberal Member of the Legislative Assembly for Madawska and then for the City of Edmundston from 1967 to 1970. He was Minister of Municipal Affairs in the government of Louis Robichaud. He was also mayor of Edmundston from 1963 to 1968.[4]

He was president of the Edmundston Chamber of Commerce between 1961 and 1962. He is also a member of the Lions Club, the Knights of Columbus and the Club 200 of Collège Saint-Louis-Maillet.

References

Wikiwand in your browser!

Seamless Wikipedia browsing. On steroids.

Every time you click a link to Wikipedia, Wiktionary or Wikiquote in your browser's search results, it will show the modern Wikiwand interface.

Wikiwand extension is a five stars, simple, with minimum permission required to keep your browsing private, safe and transparent.