Charles-Auguste Bertrand
{{Short description|Canadian lawyer, politician and judge (1890-1977)}}
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| burial_place = Notre Dame des Neiges Cemetery
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Charles-Auguste Bertrand ({{IPA|fr|ʃaʁl oɡyst bɛʁtʁɑ̃}}; 29 March 1890 – 21 September 1977) was a Canadian lawyer, politician, and judge.
Biography
Charles-Auguste Bertrand was born in Saint-Vincent-de-Paul, Quebec on 29 March 1890. He earned a degree from Université Laval, and began practicing law on 15 January 1915.{{Cite book |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=mhgNAAAAIAAJ&pg=PA125 |title=Biographies Canadiennes-Françaises |edition=4th |first=Raphael |last=Ouimet |publisher=Editions Biographiques Canadiennes-Françaises |place=Montreal |page=125 |language=fr |date=1924 |access-date=2024-07-31 |via=Google Books}}
He married Berthe Giroux on 22 November 1926, and they had three children.{{Cite news |url=https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-gazette-deaths-bertrand-honourable/152526429/ |title=Deaths: Bertrand, Honourable Charles Auguste |newspaper=The Gazette |publication-place=Montreal |page=36 |date=1977-09-22 |access-date=2024-08-02 |via=Newspapers.com}}
A member of the Quebec Liberal Party, he was Attorney-General, Provincial Secretary, and Registrar in Adélard Godbout's government from 27 June to 26 August 1936.{{Cite web |date=October 2008 |title=Charles-Auguste Bertrand (1890-1977) |url=https://www.assnat.qc.ca/en/deputes/bertrand-charles-auguste-2049/biographie.html |publisher=National Assembly of Quebec}}
Bertrand was a judge of the Superior Court of Quebec from 1940 until his retirement in 1965.
He died in Outremont on 21 September 1977, and was buried at Notre Dame des Neiges Cemetery in Montreal.
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Category:Quebec Liberal Party MNAs
Category:Université Laval alumni
Category:Burials at Notre Dame des Neiges Cemetery
Category:20th-century members of the National Assembly of Quebec