Charles Daniel French

Charles Daniel French (January 26, 1884 – May 3, 1954) was a Canadian politician and a Member of the Legislative Assembly of Quebec.

[1] He was born in Scotstown, Eastern Townships on January 26, 1884 and married Emily Christina Macaulay in 1914.

French ran as a Union Nationale candidate in the provincial district of Compton in the 1939 election and was defeated by Liberal incumbent William James Duffy.

French successfully ran and became a Member of the Legislative Assembly (MLA).

He was appointed to Maurice Duplessis's Cabinet and served as Minister of Mining from 1948 until his death.