Charles-Auguste Bertrand Explained

Charles-Auguste Bertrand
Birth Date:29 March 1890
Birth Place:Saint-Vincent-de-Paul, Quebec, Canada
Death Place:Outremont, Quebec, Canada
Burial Place:Notre Dame des Neiges Cemetery
Occupation:Lawyer, politician, judge
Children:3
Education:Université Laval

Charles-Auguste Bertrand (29 March 1890 – 21 September 1977) was a Canadian lawyer, politician, and judge.

Biography

Charles-Auguste Bertrand was born in Saint-Vincent-de-Paul, Quebec on 29 March 1890. He earned a degree from Université Laval, and began practicing law on 15 January 1915.[1]

He married Berthe Giroux on 22 November 1926, and they had three children.[1] [2]

A member of the Quebec Liberal Party, he was Attorney-General, Provincial Secretary, and Registrar in Adélard Godbout's government from 27 June to 26 August 1936.[3]

Bertrand was a judge of the Superior Court of Quebec from 1940 until his retirement in 1965.

He died in Outremont on 21 September 1977, and was buried at Notre Dame des Neiges Cemetery in Montreal.[2]

References

  1. Book: Ouimet, Raphael . Biographies Canadiennes-Françaises . 4th . Editions Biographiques Canadiennes-Françaises . Montreal . 125 . fr . 1924 . 2024-07-31 . Google Books.
  2. News: Deaths: Bertrand, Honourable Charles Auguste . . Montreal . 36 . 1977-09-22 . 2024-08-02 . Newspapers.com.
  3. Web site: October 2008 . Charles-Auguste Bertrand (1890-1977) . National Assembly of Quebec.