Maurice Breton (born August 15, 1909 in Joliette, Quebec, Canada-died June 3, 2001) was a Canadian politician and lawyer. He was acclaimed after the resignation of Georges-Émile Lapalme to the Canadian House of Commons in a 1950 by-election as a Member of the Liberal Party to represent the riding of Joliette—l'Assomption—Montcalm. He was re-elected in 1953 and 1957 and lost the election of 1958.
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| Name | Breton, Maurice |
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| Short description | Canadian politician |
| Date of birth | August 15, 1909 |
| Place of birth | Joliette, Quebec, Canada |
| Date of death | June 3, 2001 |
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Famous quotes containing the word breton:
“Come, little boy, and rock asleep;
Sing lullaby and be thou still;
I, that can do naught else but weep,
Will sit by thee and wail my fill:
God bless my babe, and lullaby
From this thy father’s quality.”
—Nicholas Breton (1542–1626)