Amédée Melanson
Appearance
Amédée Melanson | |
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MLA for Yarmouth County | |
In office 1920–1925 | |
Preceded by | Henry d'Entremont |
Succeeded by | Raymond Neri d'Entremont |
Personal details | |
Born | Corberrie, Nova Scotia | November 9, 1882
Died | May 8, 1930 Eel Brook, Nova Scotia | (aged 47)
Political party | Liberal |
Spouse | Marie Julie Hamelin |
Occupation | physician |
Amédée Raymond Melanson (November 9, 1882 – May 8, 1930) was a Canadian physician and political figure in Nova Scotia. He represented Yarmouth County in the Nova Scotia House of Assembly from 1920 to 1925 as a Liberal member.
Early life and education
[edit]He was born in Corberrie, Digby County, Nova Scotia, the son of Raymond Melanson and Marie LeBlanc. Melanson was educated at St. Anne's College and Dalhousie University.
Career
[edit]He set up practice in Sainte-Anne-du-Ruisseau.[1]
Death
[edit]He died in Eel Brook, Yarmouth County, Nova Scotia at the age of 47.
Personal life
[edit]In 1910, he married Marie Julie Hamelin.
References
[edit]- A Directory of the Members of the Legislative Assembly of Nova Scotia, 1758-1958, Public Archives of Nova Scotia (1958)
- ^ Fonds de la Famille du Dr. Amedée Melanson et de Julie Hamelin, Archives du Centre acadien Archived August 8, 2007, at the Wayback Machine(French)