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Louis Étienne Parent

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Role
  
Member of Parliament

Succeeded by
  
Lionel Bertrand

Died
  
May 24, 1960

Political party
  
Liberal

Party
  
Liberal Party of Canada

Name
  
Louis-Etienne Parent


Born
  
21 August 1875 Grenville, Quebec (
1875-08-21
)

Spouse(s)
  
Perrault m. 19 September 1898

Profession
  
industrialist, lumber merchant

Preceded by
  
Jules-Edouard Prevost

Louis-Étienne Parent (21 August 1875 – 24 May 1960) was a Liberal party member of the House of Commons of Canada. He was born in Grenville, Quebec and became an industrialist and lumber merchant.

Parent attended Plateau Academy in Montreal and was also privately educated.

Parent was mayor of Sainte-Agathe-des-Monts, Quebec from 1906 to 1931. In 1929, he was also President of the Lumber Merchants Association of Quebec.

He was first elected to Parliament at the Terrebonne riding in the 1930 general election then re-elected in 1935. He was defeated in the 1940 election by Lionel Bertrand, an independent Liberal candidate.

References

Louis-Étienne Parent Wikipedia