Onésime Gagnon

The Honourable
Onésime Gagnon
PC
The Honourable Onésime Gagnon PC
20th Lieutenant Governor of Quebec
	In office; February 14, 1958 – September 30, 1961
Monarch	Elizabeth II
Governors General	Vincent Massey; Georges Vanier;
Premier	Maurice Duplessis; Paul Sauvé; Antonio Barrette; Jean Lesage;
Preceded by	Gaspard Fauteux
Succeeded by	Paul Comtois
Member of the Legislative Assembly of Quebec for Matane
	In office; August 17, 1936 – February 14, 1958
Preceded by	Joseph-Arthur Bergeron
Succeeded by	Benoît Gaboury
Member of the Canadian Parliament; for Dorchester
	In office; July 28, 1930 – October 14, 1935
Preceded by	Lucien Cannon
Succeeded by	Léonard Tremblay
Personal details
Born	October 23, 1888; Saint-Léon-de-Standon, Quebec
Died	September 30, 1961 (aged 72); Bois-de-Coulonge, Sillery, Quebec
Nationality	Canadian
Political party	Federal: Conservative; Provincial: Union nationale;
Cabinet	Federal: Minister Without Portfolio (1935); Provincial: Minister of Mines, Game and Fisheries (1936); Minister of Mines and Fisheries (1936–1939); Provincial Treasurer (1944–1958);

Onésime Gagnon PC (French pronunciation: [ɔnezim ɡaɲɔ̃]; October 23, 1888 – September 30, 1961) was a Canadian politician who served as the 20th Lieutenant Governor of Québec.

The Honourable Onésime Gagnon PC


20th Lieutenant Governor of Quebec
In office February 14, 1958 – September 30, 1961
Monarch	Elizabeth II
Governors General	Vincent Massey Georges Vanier
Premier	Maurice Duplessis Paul Sauvé Antonio Barrette Jean Lesage
Preceded by	Gaspard Fauteux
Succeeded by	Paul Comtois
Member of the Legislative Assembly of Quebec for Matane
In office August 17, 1936 – February 14, 1958
Preceded by	Joseph-Arthur Bergeron
Succeeded by	Benoît Gaboury
Member of the Canadian Parliament for Dorchester
In office July 28, 1930 – October 14, 1935
Preceded by	Lucien Cannon
Succeeded by	Léonard Tremblay

Personal details
Born	(1888-10-23)October 23, 1888 Saint-Léon-de-Standon, Quebec
Died	September 30, 1961(1961-09-30) (aged 72) Bois-de-Coulonge, Sillery, Quebec
Nationality	Canadian
Political party	Federal: Conservative Provincial: Union nationale
Cabinet	Federal: Minister Without Portfolio (1935) Provincial: Minister of Mines, Game and Fisheries (1936) Minister of Mines and Fisheries (1936–1939) Provincial Treasurer (1944–1958)