About Joseph-Édouard-Émile Léonard
Lived 1872 – 1933 (aged 60). Joseph-Édouard-Émile Léonard was a Canadian politician and lawyer.
Joseph-Édouard-Émile Léonard (11 December 1872 – 15 September 1933) was a Canadian lawyer and politician.
Born in Ste-Rose, Laval County, Quebec, Léonard was educated at the Colleges of Ste Therese, Joliette and St. Mary's in Montreal. A lawyer, he was head of the Montreal firm of Leonard & Patenaude. He was the Conservative candidate in the electoral district of Laval in the general elections of 1900 but was defeated by Thomas Fortin. He was first elected to the House of Commons of Canada in a 1902 by-election, after Fortin was appointed Judge of the Superior Court of Quebec, Montreal District. He was re-elected in 1904 and was defeated in 1908 and again in 1911.
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Who was Joseph-Édouard-Émile Léonard?
Canadian politician (1872-1933)
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Joseph-Édouard-Émile Léonard was born on 11 December 1872 in Sainte-Rose.
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Joseph-Édouard-Émile Léonard died on 15 September 1933.
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Joseph-Édouard-Émile Léonard was a politician and lawyer.
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Joseph-Édouard-Émile Léonard was Canadian.
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