Joseph-Alphida Crête

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Joseph-Alphida Crête
Member of the Canadian Parliament
for Saint-Maurice—Laflèche
In office
1935–1945
Preceded by District was established in 1933
Succeeded by René Hamel
Member of the Legislative Assembly of Quebec for Laviolette
In office
1931–1935
Preceded by District was established in 1930
Succeeded by Romulus Ducharme
Personal details
Born (1890-07-09)July 9, 1890
Saint-Stanislas, Quebec
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Grand-Mère, Quebec
Political party Liberal
Other political
affiliations
Quebec Liberal Party

Joseph-Alphida Crête (July 9, 1890 – April 20, 1964) was a Liberal Member of the Legislative Assembly of Quebec and the Canadian House of Commons.[1][2]

Early life

He was born on July 9, 1890 in Saint-Stanislas, Quebec and was an optician.

Provincial politics

Crête successfully ran as a Quebec Liberal Party candidate for the district of Laviolette in the 1931 provincial election.

Federal politics

Shortly before the 1935 federal election, Crête resigned his provincial seat and became Liberal Party of Canada candidate for the district of Saint-Maurice—Laflèche. He won.

He was re-elected in the 1940 election, but was defeated in the 1945 election by Bloc Populaire candidate René Hamel.

References

  1. Joseph-Alphida Crête – Parliament of Canada biography
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