Michel-Siméon Delisle Explained

Michel-Siméon Delisle
Smallimage:Michel-Siméon Delisle.jpg
Constituency Mp:Portneuf
Parliament:Canadian
Predecessor:Henri-Gustave Joly de Lotbinière
Successor:Jules Desrochers
Term Start:1900
Term End:1930
Birth Date:27 September 1856
Birth Place:Pointe-aux-Trembles, Portneuf County, Canada East
Party:Liberal

Michel-Siméon Delisle (September 27, 1856  - October 11, 1931) was a Canadian merchant and politician.

Born in Pointe-aux-Trembles, Portneuf County, Canada East, the son of Albert Delisle and Dina Bertrand, Delisle was educated in Quebec City. A merchant, he was Mayor of Portneuf for five years. He was first elected to the House of Commons of Canada at the general elections of 1900 and he was re-elected in 1904, 1908, 1911, 1917, 1925, and 1926. A Liberal, he served for almost 30 years for the riding of Portneuf.

References