About Roméo Lorrain
Lived 1901 – 1967 (aged 66). Roméo Lorrain was a Canadian politician.
Roméo Lorrain (May 26, 1901 – July 6, 1967) was a politician Quebec, Canada and a nine-term Member of the Legislative Assembly of Quebec (MLA).
Early life He was born on May 26, 1901, in Buckingham, Quebec (now Gatineau, Quebec) and became a farmer. Lorrain was a journalist and a business person.
Political career
He ran as an Action libérale nationale candidate in the district of Papineau in the 1935 provincial election and won. He joined Maurice Duplessis's Union Nationale and was re-elected in the 1936, 1939, 1944, 1948, 1952, 1956, 1960 and 1962 elections. He did not run for re-election in the 1966 election and was succeeded again by Roland Théorêt.
Lorrain was appointed to the Cabinet in 1944, serving as Minister of Public Works until 1960.
Death
He died on July 6, 1967.
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Canadian politician
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Roméo Lorrain was born on 26 May 1901 in Buckingham.
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Roméo Lorrain died on 6 July 1967 in Lac Long.
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Roméo Lorrain was a politician.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Roméo Lorrain. https://biography.guide/romeo-lorrain/
MLA: "Roméo Lorrain." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/romeo-lorrain/.
Chicago: "Roméo Lorrain." Biography.guide. https://biography.guide/romeo-lorrain/.
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