Background
He was born on January 6, 1889 in Sainte-Marie, Quebec.
He was born on January 6, 1889 in Sainte-Marie, Quebec.
He made career in forestry and opened a lumber plant in Gaspésie–Îles-de-la-Madeleine. He was the grandfather of businessmen Marcel and Robert Dutil. He was re-elected in the 1926, 1930, 1935 and 1940 elections.
He left the Liberals and joined the Bloc Populaire Canadien on February 18, 1943.
He resigned his seat on July 11, 1944 to switch to provincial politics. Lacroix, who had been a supporter of the Action libérale nationale in the 1930s, successfully ran as a Bloc Populaire candidate in the provincial district of Beauce in the 1944 provincial election.
He never took his seat at the Legislative Assembly. He resigned and left politics on May 14, 1945.
He died on January 19, 1963.
Liberal Party of Canada, Quebec Liberal Party.