Jean Côté

Jean Léon Côté (May 26, 1867 – September 23, 1924) was a prominent French-Canadian politician. He served as a member of the Legislative Assembly of Alberta from 1909 until 1923 sitting with the provincial Liberal Party in both government and opposition. He vacated his provincial seat when he was appointed to the Senate of Canada in 1923. He served until his death in 1924 sitting with the federal Liberal caucus.

The Honourable
Jean Léon Côté
Member of the Legislative Assembly of Alberta
In office
March 22, 1909  March 25, 1913
Preceded byWilliam Bredin
Succeeded byAlexander Grant MacKay
ConstituencyAthabasca
In office
March 25, 1913  November 10, 1923
Preceded byNew District
Succeeded byLeonidas Giroux
ConstituencyGrouard
Provincial Secretary
In office
September 25, 1918  August 13, 1921
Preceded byWilfrid Gariépy
Succeeded byHerbert Greenfield
Senator for Alberta
In office
August 14, 1923  September 23, 1924
ConstituencyEdmonton, Alberta
Personal details
BornMay 26, 1867
Les Éboulements, Canada East
DiedSeptember 23, 1924(1924-09-23) (aged 57)
Political partyprovincial Liberal
federal Liberal
Children4 including Ernest Côté
Occupationpolitician
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