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Jean Auguste Ross

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Succeeded by
  
Hermenegilde Boulay

Political party
  
Liberal

Name
  
Jean Ross


Jean Auguste Ross

Preceded by
  
Jean-Baptiste Romuald Fiset

Born
  
September 6, 1851 Rimouski, Canada East (
1851-09-06
)

Died
  
February 3, 1920(1920-02-03) (aged 68)

Jean Auguste Ross (September 6, 1851 – February 3, 1920) was a Canadian physician and politician.

Born in Rimouski, Canada East, the son of John Ross and Caroline Talbot, Ross was educated at Ste. Anne and Rimouski Seminaries. He received his medical education from Université Laval and then started practicing medicine in Rimouski. He was also Coroner for the District of Rimouski and a Quarantine Officer for the port. He was first elected to the Canadian House of Commons for the electoral district of Rimouski in an 1897 by-election. A Liberal, he was re-elected in 1900, 1904, and 1908. He was defeated in 1911.

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Jean Auguste Ross Wikipedia