Alcide Côté

Alcide Côté, PC (May 19, 1903 – August 7, 1955) was a Canadian politician and lawyer.

Alcide Côté
Member of the Canadian Parliament for Saint-Jean—Iberville—Napierville
In office 1945–1955
Succeeded by	J.-Armand Ménard
Personal details
Born	(1903-05-19)May 19, 1903 St-Jean, Quebec, Canada
Died	August 7, 1955(1955-08-07) (aged 52)
Political party	Liberal
Cabinet	Postmaster General (1952-1955)

Born in Saint-Jean-sur-Richelieu, Quebec, he was a lawyer before being elected to the House of Commons of Canada for the riding of Saint-Jean—Iberville—Napierville in the 1945 federal election. A Liberal, he was re-elected in 1949 and 1953. From 1952 to 1955, he was the Postmaster General of Canada.^[1] He died while in office and had a state funeral.^[2]