François Arthur Marcotte, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death
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Canadian politician
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Place of Birth: Sainte-Anne-de-la-Pérade, Quebec, Canada
About François Arthur Marcotte
- François Arthur Marcotte (September 25, 1866 – January 16, 1931) was a physician and political figure in Quebec.
- He represented Champlain in the House of Commons of Canada from 1896 to 1900 as a Conservative.He was born in Sainte-Anne-de-la-Pérade, Canada East, the son of François Marcotte and Cécile Hardy, and was educated at the Séminaire de Québec and the Université Laval.
- Marcotte set up practice at Sainte-Anne-de-la-Pérade.
- He was mayor of Sainte-Anne-de-la-Pérade and also served as warden for Champlain County.
- Marcotte's election in 1896 was overturned after an appeal but he won the by-election that followed in 1897.
- He was defeated when he ran for reelection in 1900 and 1904.
- In 1899, he married Anna Marie Larue.
- Marcotte died at the Hôtel-Dieu in Quebec City at the age of 64.
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