B. Fernand Nadeau Explained

B. Fernand Nadeau
Birth Date:2 April 1924
Birth Place:St. Leonard, New Brunswick
Death Place:Edmundston, New Brunswick
Office:MLA for Edmundston
Term:1967–1970
Successor:Jean-Maurice Simard
Party:New Brunswick Liberal Association

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]

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.

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Archives des Religieuses Hospitalières, Saint-Basile, N.-B. » B. Fernand Nadeau (1924-2…) (am_2144). 2021-07-24.
  2. Web site: The Canadian parliamentary guide. google.ca. 1970.
  3. Web site: B. FERNAND NADEAU. inmemoriam.ca.
  4. Web site: City of Edmundston :: 14. B. Fernand Nadeau . 2024-09-25 . edmundston.ca . en.