Adolphe Marcoux (October 29, 1884 – September 10, 1951) was a physician and a

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politician in

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, Canada. Born in Beauport,

, Marcoux won a seat to the

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as a Union Nationale candidate in the 1936 election in the district of Québec-Comté. In 1937, he and colleagues René Chaloult,

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and Philippe Hamel left the Union Nationale.Chronologie parlementaire depuis 1791 (1937-1939)
/ref> Marcoux did not run for re-election in the 1939 election.

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1884 births 1951 deaths Politicians from Quebec City Union Nationale (Quebec) MNAs {{Union-Nationale-Quebec-MNA-stub