Georges Dionne

This article is about the politician, Georges Dionne. For the professor, see Georges Dionne (professor).
Georges L. Dionne
Member of Parliament
for Matane
In office
October 1925  July 1930
Preceded by François-Jean Pelletier
Succeeded by Henri LaRue
Personal details
Born Georges-Léonidas Dionne
(1876-09-09)9 September 1876
Matane, Quebec
Died 11 April 1946(1946-04-11) (aged 69)
Political party Liberal
Spouse(s) Alexina Martineau
m. 4 October 1903[1]
Profession notary

Georges-Léonidas Dionne (9 September 1876 11 April 1946) was a Liberal party member of the Canadian House of Commons. He was born in Matane, Quebec and became a notary.

Dionne's education included studies at Rimouski Seminary and Université Laval.[1]

He was first elected to Parliament at the Matane riding in the 1925 general election then re-elected there in 1926. After completing his second term, the 16th Canadian Parliament, Dionne was defeated by Henri LaRue of the Conservatives. Dionne made an unsuccessful attempt to return to Parliament as a Reconstruction Party candidate in the 1935 federal election at Matapédia—Matane.

References

  1. 1 2 Normandin, A.L. (1929). Canadian Parliamentary Guide. Ottawa: Mortimer Company.


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