Maurice Pelletier (May 11, 1896 – March 22, 1971) was a Canadian politician in

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from the Union Nationale. He was a member of the

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representing the district of Lotbinière from

1936 Events January–February * January 20 – The Prince of Wales succeeds to the throne of the United Kingdom as King Edward VIII, following the death of his father, George V, at Sandringham House. * January 28 – Death and state funer ...

to his defeat in

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. He was a candidate in the

1944 Quebec general election The 1944 Quebec general election was held on August 8, 1944 to elect members of the Legislative Assembly of the Province of Quebec, Canada. The , led by former premier Maurice Duplessis, defeated the incumbent Quebec Liberal Party, led by A ...

but was unsuccessful.

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