Prosper Arsenault

Prosper A. Arsenault was an educator and political figure on Prince Edward Island. He represented 1st Prince in the Legislative Assembly of [Prince Edward Island] from 1956 to 1959 and from 1962 to 1970 as a Prince [Edward Island Liberal Party|Liberal].
He was born in Howlan, [Prince Edward Island], the son of Julitte Arsenault, and was educated there and at St. Dunstan's College. He taught school for many years and was also vice-principal of a school in Saskatchewan. He served in the province's Executive Council as a minister without portfolio from 1958 to 1959. He was defeated when he ran for reelection to the provincial assembly in 1959. Arsenault served as speaker from 1966 to 1970.