Marcel Monette (28 January 1895 – 17 January 1966) was a

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member of the

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. He was born in Saint-Édouard-de-Napierville, Quebec and became a baker by career. He was first elected at the

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riding in a 1949 by-election. Monette was re-elected to successive terms in

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and

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then defeated in

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of the Progressive Conservative party.

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* 1895 births 1966 deaths Members of the House of Commons of Canada from Quebec Liberal Party of Canada MPs Canadian bakers {{Liberal-Quebec-MP-stub