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His Worship Camillien Houde | |
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![]() Camillien Houde in 1930 | |
34th Mayor of Montreal | |
In office 1928–1932 | |
Preceded by | Médéric Martin |
Succeeded by | Fernand Rinfret |
In office 1934–1936 | |
Preceded by | Fernand Rinfret |
Succeeded by | Adhémar Raynault |
In office 1938–1940 | |
Preceded by | Adhémar Raynault |
Succeeded by | Adhémar Raynault |
In office 1944–1954 | |
Preceded by | Adhémar Raynault |
Succeeded by | Jean Drapeau |
Leader of the Conservative Party of Quebec | |
In office 1929–1932 | |
Preceded by | Arthur Sauvé |
Succeeded by | Charles Ernest Gault |
MLA for Montréal–Sainte-Marie | |
In office 1923–1927 | |
Preceded by | Joseph Gauthier |
Succeeded by | Joseph Gauthier |
In office 1928–1931 | |
Preceded by | Joseph Gauthier |
Succeeded by | Gaspard Fauteux |
In office 1939–1944 | |
Preceded by | Candide Rochefort |
Succeeded by | Camille Côté |
Member of Parliament for Papineau | |
In office 1949–1953 | |
Preceded by | Riding created |
Succeeded by | Adrien Meunier |
Personal details | |
Born | Montreal, Quebec, Canada | August 13, 1889
Died | September 11, 1958 Montreal, Quebec, Canada | (aged 69)
Resting place | Notre Dame des Neiges Cemetery |
Political party | Conservative Party of Quebec Conservative Party of Canada Independent |
Camillien Houde CBE OStJ (August 13, 1889 – September 11, 1958) was a Quebec politician, a Member of Parliament, and a four-time mayor of Montreal. He is of the few Canadian politicians to have served at all three levels of government. During World War II, Houde was interned under the War Measures Act for campaigning against conscription.