Career

Born in Pointe-aux-Trembles, Portneuf County, Canada East, the son of Albert Delisle and Dina Bertrand, Delisle was educated in Quebec City. A merchant, he was Mayor of Portneuf for five years. He was first elected to the Canadian House of Commons at the general elections of 1900 and he was re-elected in 1904, 1908, 1911, 1917, 1925, and 1926.

A Liberal, he served for almost 30 years for the riding of Portneuf.