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Clément Robitaille

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Clément Robitaille
Member of the Canadian Parliament
for Maisonneuve
In office
1921–1932
Preceded byRodolphe Lemieux
Succeeded byJoseph Jean
Personal details
Born(1873-06-30)30 June 1873
Saint-Sulpice, Quebec
Died16 January 1932(1932-01-16) (aged 58)
Montreal, Quebec
Political partyLiberal
Spouse(s)Rosina Giard
m. 1 May 1906[1]
ProfessionLawyer

Clément Robitaille (French pronunciation: [klemɑ̃ ʁɔbitaj]; 30 June 1873 – 16 January 1932) was a Liberal party member of the House of Commons of Canada. He was born in Saint-Sulpice, Quebec and became a lawyer.

Robitaille attended Université Laval where he received his law degree, then was called to the bar in 1899.[1]

He was first elected to Parliament at the Maisonneuve riding in the 1921 general election. He was re-elected there in 1925, 1926 and 1930.

Robitaille died in Montreal on 16 January 1932 before completing his term in the 17th Canadian Parliament.[2]

References

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  1. ^ a b Normandin, A.L. (1932). Canadian Parliamentary Guide.
  2. ^ The Canadian Press (18 January 1932). "Maisonneuve M.P. dies in Montreal". The Globe. p. 1.
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