Léonel Beaudoin Explained

Léonel Beaudoin
Constituency Mp:Richmond
Parliament:Canadian
Predecessor:Patrick Tobin Asselin
Term Start:June 25, 1968
Term End:May 21, 1979
Birth Date:13 September 1924
Birth Place:Cookshire, Quebec, Canada
Death Place:Bromptonville, Quebec, Canada
Occupation:Insurance Agent

Léonel Beaudoin (September 13, 1924 – July 28, 2021) was a Canadian politician and insurance agent.

Born in Cookshire, Quebec in September 1924, Beaudoin was elected to the House of Commons of Canada in the 1968 federal election as a Member of the Ralliement Créditiste to represent the riding of Richmond. After that party merged with the Social Credit Party of Canada, he was re-elected as a Social Credit candidate in the 1972 and 1974 federal elections. He ran unsuccessfully in the 1965 election in the riding of Richmond—Wolfe. He was a member of various standing committees.

Beaudoin died in Bromptonville, Quebec in July 2021 at the age of 96.[1]

Notes and References

  1. https://www.lenecrologue.com/canada/quebec/estrie/sherbrooke/bromptonville/stevelelkas/HbLpY/léonel-beaudoin/obituaries/ BEAUDOIN, Léonel death notice