Joseph-Étienne Dussault Explained

Joseph-Étienne Dussault
Birth Date:1884 10, df=yes
Birth Place:Lévis, Quebec, Canada
Spouse:Jeannette Belleau
m. 8 June 1908[1]
Riding:Lévis
Predecessor:Joseph-Boutin Bourassa
Successor:Émile Fortin
Term Start:October 1925
Term End:July 1930
Riding2:Lévis
Predecessor2:Émile Fortin
Successor2:Maurice Bourget
Term Start2:October 1935
Term End2:January 1940
Profession:contractor, editor, industrialist
Party:Liberal

Joseph-Étienne Dussault (17 October 1884  - 25 December 1943) was a Liberal party member of the House of Commons of Canada. He was born in Lévis, Quebec and became a contractor, editor and industrialist.

Dussault was educated at the Quebec Seminary. He was a municipal politician, a councillor for Lévis, Quebec from 1911 to 1919.

He was first elected to Parliament at the Lévis riding in the 1925 general election and re-elected in 1926. Dussault was defeated in the 1930 election by Émile Fortin of the Conservative party, but won the seat back in the 1935 election. After completing the term of the 18th Canadian Parliament, Dussault did not seek another term in the 1940 election.

References

  1. Book: Normandin, A.L. . Canadian Parliamentary Guide . 1936.