Gustave Évanturel | |
Riding1: | Prescott |
Parliament1: | Canadian |
Predecessor1: | Joseph Binette |
Successor1: | Louis-Mathias Auger |
Term Start1: | 1925 |
Term End1: | 1926 |
Office2: | Ontario MPP |
Term Start2: | 1911 |
Term End2: | 1923 |
Predecessor2: | Georges Pharand |
Successor2: | Edmond Proulx |
Constituency2: | Prescott |
Party: | Liberal |
Birth Date: | 19 March 1879 |
Death Place: | Notary |
Gustave Évanturel (March 19, 1879 - February 9, 1934) was an Ontario notary and political figure. He represented Prescott in the Legislative Assembly of Ontario from 1911 to 1923 as a Liberal and Independent Liberal and in the House of Commons of Canada as a Liberal member in 1925.
He was born in Ottawa in 1879, the son of François-Eugène-Alfred Évanturel and Louisa Lee,[1] and educated at the Collège Bourget in Rigaud, Quebec and the Université Laval. In 1910, he married Marie Emilia Chevrier. He was a notary public based in Alfred[1] and president of a mutual life assurance company, L'Alliance Nationale. He also was employed in the Privy Council Department. Évanturel was a strong supporter of bilingual schools in the province.[2] He was elected to the House of Commons in 1925, but was unsuccessful in attempts at reelection in 1926 and 1929. He died in Alfred at the age of 54.[1] |- |Liberal|Élie-Oscar Bertrand|align="right"| 5,152 |Independent Liberal|Gustave Gustave Évanturel|align="right"| 3,562 |}