Alfred Duranleau
Politician
1871 – 1951
Who was Alfred Duranleau?
Alfred Duranleau, PC was a Canadian lawyer, politician, and judge.
Born in Farnham, Quebec, the son of Napoléon Duranleau and Adélaïde Patenaude, he was educated as a lawyer and was called to the Quebec Bar in 1897.
In 1923, he was elected to the Legislative Assembly of Quebec for the riding of Montréal-Laurier. A Conservative, he was defeated in 1927.
He was elected to the Canadian House of Commons for the riding of Chambly-Verchères in the 1930 federal election. A Conservative, he was the Minister of Marine from 1930 to 1935 and the Minister of Fisheries from 1932 to 1934. From 1935 until his death in 1951, he was a judge on the Superior Court of Quebec.
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