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Alphonse Raymond

1884 – 1958

Quebec legislator and businessman

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About Alphonse Raymond

Lived 1884 – 1958 (aged 73). Alphonse Raymond was a Canadian politician.

Alphonse Raymond (July 26, 1884 – June 6, 1958) was a Quebec businessman, financier and public official.

He was born in Sainte-Anne-de-Beaupré, Quebec and educated at Quebec's Normal School. He moved to Montreal in 1902 and founded a canning factory in 1905.

In his commercial life, he was a director of Catelli Food Products Ltd., vice-president of the Montreal Refrigerating and Storage Ltd., and vice-president of the Provincial Bank of Canada as well as a board member of several finance and investment firms. He also held several governance positions at the University of Montreal.

Raymond was appointed to the Legislative Council of Quebec representing the division of Lorimier in 1936 by Quebec Premier Maurice Duplessis and sat on the body for the rest of his life as a supporter of the Union Nationale. He served as Speaker of the council from 1936 to 1940 and again from 1944 to 1950.

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Important facts

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Positions held
Member of the Legislative Council of Quebec
Awards
Honorary doctorate at the Laval University

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Frequently asked questions

Who was Alphonse Raymond?

Quebec legislator and businessman (1884-1958)

When was Alphonse Raymond born?

Alphonse Raymond was born on 26 July 1884 in Sainte-Anne-de-Beaupré.

When did Alphonse Raymond die?

Alphonse Raymond died on 6 June 1958 in Montreal.

What was Alphonse Raymond's occupation?

Alphonse Raymond was a politician.

What nationality was Alphonse Raymond?

Alphonse Raymond was Canadian.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Alphonse Raymond

· Wikidata: Q4735381

· DBpedia: Alphonse Raymond

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