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Joseph-Hermas Leclerc
Canadian politician
Joseph-Hermas Leclerc (12 July 1877 – 4 October 1945) was a Liberal party member of the House of Commons of Canada. He was born in Saint-Germain-de-Grantham, Quebec in Drummond County and became an industrialist by career.
Leclerc served as an alderman of Granby, Quebec for 6 years, then was the community's mayor from 1933 to 1939.
He was first elected to Parliament at the Shefford riding in the 1935 general election and re-elected there in 1940. After his second term in the House of Commons, Leclerc did not seek further re-election in the 1945 federal election.
Note: "National Government" vote is compared to the Conservative vote in the 1935 election.