The Hon. François-Xavier-Anselme Trudel |
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Member of the Legislative Assembly of Quebec for Champlain | |
In office 1871–1875 |
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Preceded by | Jean-Charles Chapais |
Succeeded by | Dominique-Napoléon Saint-Cyr ⋅ |
Senator for De Salaberry | |
In office 1873–1890 |
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Preceded by | Louis Renaud |
Succeeded by | Joseph Tassé |
Personal details | |
Born |
Sainte-Anne-de-la-Pérade (La Pérade), Lower Canada |
April 28, 1838
Died | January 17, 1890 Montreal, Quebec |
(aged 51)
Children | 4 sons |
Alma mater | Nicolet College |
François-Xavier-Anselme Trudel (April 28, 1838 – January 17, 1890) was a politician in Quebec, Canada.
He was born on April 28, 1838 in Sainte-Anne-de-la-Pérade, Mauricie.
Trudel was elected as a Conservative candidate to the provincial legislature in the district of Champlain in 1871. He co-authored the Programme Catholique and was an Ultramontanist. He did not run for re-election in 1875.
He was appointed to the Canadian Senate in 1873. He joined Honoré Mercier's Parti National for a short period of time, but eventually became Conservative again.
He married a daughter of Louis Renaud in 1864 and produced four sons. She later sued for divorce, but was unsuccessful.
He died on January 17, 1890, in the Hotel-Dieu Hospital, at the age of 52.