Born in Rivière-au-Renard, Quebec, he was a manufacturer, organizer and teacher by career.
As an industrialist, he was president of Quebec Metal Products Company Ltd.[1] From 1928 to 1935, English was a professor at St. Roch Academy.
His House of Commons career ended in the 1963 election when he was defeated by Liberal candidate Alexandre Cyr.
English made one further attempt to return to Parliament in the 1965 federal election at the Matapédia—Matane riding, but was unsuccessful there.
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