Germain Caron | |
Office: | Member of the Legislative Assembly of Quebec for Maskinongé |
Predecessor: | Louis-Joseph Thisdel |
Term Start: | 1944 |
Term End: | 1966 |
Birth Date: | 12 March 1910 |
Birth Place: | Saint-Antoine-de-la-Rivière-du-Loup (now Louiseville), Quebec |
Death Place: | Montreal, Quebec |
Party: | Union Nationale |
Germain Caron (March 12, 1910 - February 14, 1966) was a politician in Quebec, Canada and a six-term Member of the Legislative Assembly of Quebec (MLA).
He was born on March 12, 1910, in Louiseville, Mauricie and was an attorney.
Caron served as Mayor of Louiseville from 1953 to 1961.
He ran as a Union Nationale candidate in the district of Maskinongé in the 1944 provincial election and won. He was re-elected in 1948 and won every subsequent election in 1952, 1956, 1960 and 1962.
He served as House Deputy Speaker from 1958 to 1960 and House Whip from 1959 until 1960.
He died in office on February 14, 1966, in Montreal.