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Antonio Élie
Antonio Élie (December 9, 1893 – January 15, 1968) was a Canadians, Canadian politician and a ten-term Member of the Legislative Assembly of Quebec. Background He was born in Baie-du-Febvre, Quebec and was a farmer. He served as a city councillor in Baie-du-Febvre, Quebec in 1923 and 1924. Member of the legislature Élie ran as a Conservative Party of Quebec (historical), Conservative candidate in 1931 Quebec general election, 1931 and won, becoming the Member for the district of Yamaska (provincial electoral district), Yamaska. He was re-elected in 1935 Quebec general election, 1935, as a Union Nationale (Canada), Union Nationale candidate in 1936 Quebec general election, 1936, 1939 Quebec general election, 1939, 1944 Quebec general election, 1944, 1948 Quebec general election, 1948, 1952 Quebec general election, 1952, 1956 Quebec general election, 1956, 1960 Quebec general election, 1960 and 1962 Quebec general election, 1962. Minister without Portfolio Élie was a ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Legislative Assembly Of Quebec
The Legislative Assembly of Quebec (French: ''Assemblée législative du Québec'') was the name of the lower house of Quebec's legislature from 1867 to December 31, 1968, when it was renamed the National Assembly of Quebec. At the same time, the upper house of the legislature, the Legislative Council, was abolished. Both were initially created by the Constitution Act, 1867. It was the Union Nationale government of Premier Jean-Jacques Bertrand that passed the "Bill 90" legislation to abolish the upper house, but earlier attempts had been made by earlier governments. The presiding officer of the Assembly was known in French as ''orateur'', a literal translation of the English term, ''speaker''. When the Assembly was renamed so too was the title of its presiding officer, becoming known as the President. Today, Quebec has a unicameral legislature, whose single house is the National Assembly. The large chamber that housed the assembly is also known as ''le salon bleu'' (the b ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |