Preceded by Camillien Houde Succeeded by Eugene Durocher Profession journalist Role Politician | Preceded by Louis Audet Lapointe Political party Liberal Name Fernand Rinfret Party Liberal Party of Canada | |
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Succeeded by Camillien Houde (returned) Died July 12, 1939, Los Angeles, California, United States | ||
Louis Edouard Fernand Rinfret, PC (28 February 1883 – 12 July 1939) was a Canadian politician.
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Biography
He was elected to the Canadian House of Commons for the Montreal riding of St. James in a 1920 by-election. A Liberal, he was re-elected in 1921, 1925, 1930, and 1935. From 1926 to 1930 and again from 1935 to 1939, he was the Secretary of State for Canada.
From 1932 to 1934, he was the mayor of Montreal.
He was brother to Thibaudeau Rinfret, the Chief Justice of Canada, and Charles Rinfret, a prominent Montreal businessman.
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