Lionel Bertrand

Lionel Bertrand (March 10, 1906 – March 26, 1979) was a Canadian politician, journalist and newspaper editor.

Born in St. Jovite, Quebec, Bertrand was elected to the House of Commons of Canada in the 1940 election as an Independent Liberal to represent the riding of Terrebonne.

He was also a Member of the Legislative Assembly of Quebec elected in 1960 to represent the electoral district of Terrebonne.

He was appointed as Provincial Secretary, followed by Minister of Tourism, Fish and Game then followed by Member of the Legislative Council of Quebec.

Bertrand also authored a number of books.