Louis-de-Gonzague Belley Politician

Louis-de-Gonzague Belley, PC (February 3, 1863 – July 9, 1930) was a Canadian politician.Born in St-Alexis de la Grande Baie, Canada East, he was a lawyer before being acclaimed at the age of 29 to the Canadian House of Commons for the Quebec riding of Chicoutimi—Saguenay in an 1892 by-election. A Conservative, he was defeated in the 1896 election. In September 1921, he was appointed Postmaster General in the cabinet of Arthur Meighen. He was defeated in the 1921 federal election.

Personal facts

Birth dateFebruary 03, 1863
Birth place
Canada East , St-Alexis de la Grande Baie Quebec
Date of deathJuly 09, 1930

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Office holder

party
Conservative Party of Canada (1867–1942)
region
Chicoutimi—Saguenay
successor
Paul Vilmond Savard

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