About Gérald Martineau
Lived 1902 – 1968 (aged 65). Gérald Martineau was a Canadian politician.
Gérald Martineau (July 31, 1902 – May 18, 1968) was a political boss in Quebec, Canada.
Background
He was born on July 31, 1902, in Quebec City and was a business person.
Political career
From the 1944 provincial election to the 1960 election, Martineau was the treasurer of the Union Nationale.
He was appointed to the Legislative Council of Quebec in 1946, representing the division of Les Laurentides until 1959 and the division of Lauzon from 1959 to 1967.
Martineau appeared before the Salvas Commission of Inquiry and was convicted on eight counts of fraud in 1967.
Death
He died on May 18, 1968.
Don’t just read it —
keep it.
Full-length biographies made to live with: read them, listen on the way to work, watch them tonight.
- E-book
- Audio
- Video
Instant download · yours to keep · every purchase keeps this site free
Important facts
Related people
Same field, nearest in time
Contemporaries
People whose lives overlapped Gérald Martineau's
Frequently asked questions
Who was Gérald Martineau?
Canadian politician (1902-1968)
When was Gérald Martineau born?
Gérald Martineau was born on 31 July 1902 in Quebec City.
When did Gérald Martineau die?
Gérald Martineau died on 18 May 1968 in Sainte-Foy.
What was Gérald Martineau's occupation?
Gérald Martineau was a politician.
What nationality was Gérald Martineau?
Gérald Martineau was Canadian.
Sources & further reading
Cite this page
APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Gérald Martineau. https://biography.guide/gerald-martineau/
MLA: "Gérald Martineau." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/gerald-martineau/.
Chicago: "Gérald Martineau." Biography.guide. https://biography.guide/gerald-martineau/.
Data last updated: 2026-09-20 · Spot an error? Report a correction.
Page generated 2026-09-27 05:27 UTC