Joseph-Arthur Bradette

Joseph-Arthur Bradette (October 16, 1886 – September 12, 1961) was a Canadian politician, farmer and merchant. He was elected to the House of Commons of Canada in 1926 as a Member of the Liberal Party to represent the riding of Timiskaming North. He was re-elected in the elections of 1930, for the riding of Cochrane in 1935, 1940, 1945 and 1949. He lost in the election of 1925. He served as Deputy Speaker and Chairman of Committees of the Whole of the House of Commons between 1943 and 1945.

The Honourable
Joseph-Arthur Bradette
Member of the Canadian Parliament
for Timiskaming North
In office
1926–1935
Preceded byJohn Raymond O'Neill
Succeeded byriding dissolved
Member of the Canadian Parliament
for Cochrane
In office
1935–1953
Preceded byfirst member
Succeeded byJoseph-Anaclet Habel
Senator for Cochrane, Ontario
In office
June 12, 1953 – September 12, 1961
Appointed byLouis St. Laurent
Personal details
Born(1886-10-16)October 16, 1886
Saint-Urbain, Quebec, Canada
DiedSeptember 12, 1961(1961-09-12) (aged 74)
Political partyLiberal
OccupationFarmer
merchant
politician
lawyer

He was appointed to the senate on the advice of Prime Minister Louis St. Laurent in 1953 where he served until his death in 1961.

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