Joseph Edmond Marcile

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Joseph Edmond Marcile (October 22, 1854 – November 5, 1925) was a Canadian politician and Liberal member of Parliament for the Bagot riding from 1898 to 1925. Born in Contrecœur, Canada East, he went to the Acton Vale Model School and worked as a merchant. Marcile also served as a city councillor and mayor of Acton Vale, Quebec. He was elected to the House of Commons in a 1898 by-election after the death of Flavien Dupont. As a Liberal, he was never defeated and held his seat for almost 27 years until his death in 1925. He was succeeded by Georges Dorèze Morin.