Joseph-Rodolphe Ouimet

Joseph-Rodolphe Ouimet (16 November 1878 – 21 August 1948) was a Liberal party member of the House of Commons of Canada. He was born in L'Île-Bizard, Quebec and became a notary.

Joseph-Rodolphe Ouimet
Member of Parliament
for Vaudreuil—Soulanges
In office
March 1922 – September 1925
Preceded byGustave Benjamin Boyer
Succeeded byLawrence Alexander Wilson
Personal details
Born(1878-11-16)16 November 1878
L'Île-Bizard, Quebec
Died21 August 1948(1948-08-21) (aged 69)
Saint-Polycarpe, Quebec[1]
Political partyLiberal
SpouseHortense Mousseau
ResidenceSaint-Polycarpe, Quebec
Professionnotary

The son of Adolphe Ouimet and Clephire Nantel, he was educated at the Collège Sainte-Marie de Montréal and entered practice as a notary in Saint-Polycarpe. In 1905, Ouimet married Hortense Mousseau,[1] the sister of Joseph-Octave Mousseau.[2]

He was elected to Parliament at the Vaudreuil—Soulanges riding in a by-election on 21 March 1922. After serving for the remainder of the 14th Canadian Parliament, Ouimet left federal politics and did not seek another term in the 1925 election.

References

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  1. ^ a b Johnson, J.K. (1968). The Canadian Directory of Parliament 1867–1967. Public Archives of Canada.
  2. ^ Joseph-Octave Mousseau Archived 9 July 2009 at the Wayback Machine at Assemblée nationale du Québec (in French)
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