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Louis-Audet Lapointe

Louis-Audet Lapointe

Canadian politician

Louis-Audet Lapointe (May 16, 1860 – February 7, 1920) was a liquor merchant, wholesaler and political figure in Quebec. He represented St. James in the House of Commons of Canada from 1911 to 1920 as a Liberal.[1]

Quick Facts Member of the Canadian Parliament for St. James, Preceded by ...

He was born in Contrecœur, Canada East, the son of Louis Audet-Lapointe and Marguerite-Adéas Dupré, and was educated in Terrebonne, at the Collège de Varennes and at the Montreal Business College. In 1879, he married Léocadie-Azilda Brunet.[2] He served as a member of the city council for Montreal from 1900 to 1916. He was re-elected in 1917 as a Laurier Liberal. Audet-Lapointe died in office at the age of 59.[1]

References

  1. [1]
    Louis-Audet Lapointe – Parliament of Canada biography
  2. [2]
    Audet, Francis-Joseph (1940). Contrecoeur : famille, seigneurie, paroisse, village (in French). p. 65. Retrieved 15 August 2009.


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