About Arthur Godbout
Lived 1872 – 1932 (aged 59). Arthur Godbout was a Canadian lawyer, politician and judge.
Arthur Godbout (December 13, 1872 – March 12, 1932) was a Canadian lawyer, politician, and judge.
Born in Lambton, Quebec, Godbout studied at the Séminaire de Québec and the Université Laval à Montréal. He was called to the Bar of Quebec in 1898 and was created a King's Counsel in 1912. He was a lawyer in Saint-Georges-Est and Saint-Joseph.
He was elected to the Legislative Assembly of Quebec for Beauce in a 1902 by-election. A Liberal, he was re-elected in 1908 and 1912. He was acclaimed in 1916 and re-elected in 1919. In 1921, he was appointed a judge for the district court in Beauce.
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Who was Arthur Godbout?
Canadian politician and judge
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Arthur Godbout was born on 13 December 1872 in Lambton.
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Arthur Godbout died on 12 March 1932 in Saint-Georges.
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Arthur Godbout was a lawyer, politician and judge.
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