Cyprien Martin was a political figure in New Brunswick

New Brunswick

New Brunswick is one of Canada's three Maritime provinces and is the only province in the federation that is constitutionally bilingual . The provincial capital is Fredericton and Saint John is the most populous city. Greater Moncton is the largest Census Metropolitan Area...

. He represented Madawaska County

Madawaska County, New Brunswick

Madawaska County , also known as the "New Brunswick Panhandle", is located in northwestern New Brunswick, Canada. Over 90% of the county's population speaks French...

 in the Legislative Assembly of New Brunswick

Legislative Assembly of New Brunswick

The Legislative Assembly of New Brunswick is located in Fredericton. It was established de jure when the colony was created in 1784, but only came in to session in 1786 following the first elections in late 1785. Until 1891, it was the lower house in a bicameral legislature when its upper house...

 from 1895 to 1899 and from 1903 to 1908 as a Liberal member.

He was the son of Rémi Martin and Éléonore Daigle and was educated at the College of Sainte-Anne-de-la-Pocatière. In 1887, he married Marie-Luce Daigle. He was a postmaster and custom officer for Saint-Basile

Saint-Basile, New Brunswick

Saint-Basile is a community in Madawaska County, New Brunswick, Canada. Formerly a separate municipality, it was amalgamated into the City of Edmundston on May 25, 1998. The 2006 Canadian Census recorded a population of 3751.-References:...

. Martin also served as a member of the county council. He was elected to the provincial assembly the second time in a by-election held in December 1903.