About Joseph Mercier
Lived 1874 – 1935 (aged 60). Joseph Mercier was a Canadian lawyer and politician.
Joseph-Alexandre Mercier (3 December 1874 – 16 July 1935) was a Liberal party member of the House of Commons of Canada. He was born in Montreal, Quebec and became a lawyer.
Mercier attended St. Mary's College in Montreal, then earned his Bachelor of Arts degree at Université Laval at Montreal.
He was first elected to Parliament at the Laurier—Outremont riding in the 1925 general election then re-elected in 1926 and 1930.
Mercier died on 16 July 1935 before he completed his term in the 17th Canadian Parliament.
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Who was Joseph Mercier?
Canadian politician (1874–1935)
When was Joseph Mercier born?
Joseph Mercier was born on 3 December 1874 in Montreal.
When did Joseph Mercier die?
Joseph Mercier died on 16 July 1935.
What was Joseph Mercier's occupation?
Joseph Mercier was a lawyer and politician.
What nationality was Joseph Mercier?
Joseph Mercier was Canadian.
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· DBpedia: Joseph-Alexandre Mercier
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