Robert Trudel Explained

Robert Trudel
Office:Member of the Legislative Assembly of Quebec for Champlain
Predecessor:Dominique-Napoléon Saint-Cyr
Successor:Ferdinand Trudel
Term Start:1881
Term End:1886
Birth Date:21 February 1820
Birth Place:Sainte-Geneviève-de-Batiscan, Lower Canada
Death Place:Sainte-Geneviève-de-Batiscan, Quebec
Party:Conservative

Robert Trudel (February 21, 1820  - July 29, 1886) was a politician in Quebec, Canada.

Background

He was born on February 21, 1820, in Sainte-Geneviève-de-Batiscan, Mauricie.

Mayor

Trudel was Mayor of Sainte-Geneviève-de-Batiscan from 1868 to 1873.

Member of the legislature

Trudel ran as an Independent Conservative candidate in the provincial district of Champlain in 1871 and as a Conservative in the federal district of Champlain in 1874. Each time he lost.

He won a provincial seat in Champlain in 1881.

Death

He died in office on July 29, 1886.