// Workers AI · dad joke modeWho's Ferdinand Trudel? A tru-dell of a guy.
Background
[edit]He was born on May 4, 1852, in Sainte-Geneviève-de-Batiscan, Mauricie, Canada East.
Mayor
[edit]Trudel was Mayor of Saint-Stanislas from 1886 to 1888.
Member of the legislature
[edit]Trudel ran as a candidate of Honoré Mercier's Parti National in 1886 and won a seat to the provincial legislature, representing the district of Champlain. In 1890 though, local Bishop Louis-François Richer Laflèche publicly supported the Conservatives. Trudel and his Nationalist colleagues from the Mauricie area were all defeated.
Federal Politics
[edit]He also ran in the federal district of Champlain in 1891, but lost.
Death
[edit]He died in office on December 22, 1924.
Footnotes
[edit]- ↑ "Biography". Dictionnaire des parlementaires du Québec de 1792 à nos jours (in French). National Assembly of Quebec.
