Ferdinand Trudel

Background

He was born on May 4, 1852 in Sainte-Geneviève-de-Batiscan, Mauricie.

Career

Trudel was of Saint-Stanislas from 1886 to 1888. In 1890 though, local Bishop Louis-François Richer Laflèche publicly supported the Conservatives. Trudel and his Nationalist colleagues from the Mauricie area were all defeated.

He also ran in the federal district of Champlain in 1891, but lost.

He died in office on December 22, 1924.

Achievements

• Trudel ran as a candidate of Honoré Mercier"s Parti National in 1886 and won a seat to the provincial legislature, representing the district of Champlain.