Alphonse Fournier
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Alphonse Fournier Template:Post-nominals (March 24, 1893 – October 8, 1961) was a Canadian politician.
Born in Methuen, Massachusetts, he was first elected to the House of Commons of Canada representing the Quebec riding of Hull in the 1930 federal election. A Liberal, he was re-elected in 1935, 1940, 1945, and 1949.[1]
From 1942 to 1953, he was the Minister of Public Works. From 1948 to 1953, he was the Leader of the Government in the House of Commons and Liberal Party House Leader.[1]
His son, Roy Fournier, was also a member of the Quebec parliament and solicitor general for the province of Quebec.[2]
There is a Alphonse Fournier fonds at Library and Archives Canada.[3]
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- 1893 births
- 1961 deaths
- Liberal Party of Canada MPs
- Members of the House of Commons of Canada from Quebec
- Members of the King's Privy Council for Canada
- American emigrants to Canada
- People from Methuen, Massachusetts
- 20th-century members of the House of Commons of Canada