Ernest Bertrand
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| The Hon. Ernest Bertrand |
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| Member of the Canadian Parliament for Laurier |
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| In office 1935–1949 |
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| Preceded by | District was created in 1933 |
| Succeeded by | J.-Eugène Lefrançois |
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| Born | December 14, 1888 Somerset, Quebec |
| Died | Script error: The function "death_date_and_age" does not exist. |
| Political party | Liberal |
Ernest Bertrand, PC (December 14, 1888 – October 11, 1958) was a Canadian politician.
Born in Somerset, Quebec, he was first elected to the Canadian House of Commons representing the Quebec riding of Laurier in the 1935 federal election. A Liberal, he was re-elected in 1940, 1945, and 1949. He was the Minister of Fisheries, Minister of Fisheries (Acting), and Postmaster General in the cabinet of Mackenzie King.
A lawyer by training, he had served as Senior Crown Prosecutor before entering politics, and had been an associate of Charles Trudeau.[1]
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| Minister of Fisheries and the Environment (1976–1979) | |
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| Minister of Fisheries, Oceans and the Canadian Coast Guard (2015–) | |
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1The office of Minister of Marine and Fisheries was abolished and the offices of Minister of Fisheries and Minister of Marine were created in 1930
2The offices of Minister of Marine and Minister of Railways and Canals were abolished and the office of Minister of Transport was created in 1936 3From 1971 to 1976 the Minister of the Environment was also the Minister of Fisheries. |
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1The office of Postmaster General was abolished when the Post Office Department became a Crown Corporation known as the Canada Post Corporation on October 16, 1981.
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