Died March 3, 1959 Role Politician | Name Philemon Cousineau Political party Conservative Resigned 1916 | |
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Born October 25, 1874
Saint-Laurent, Quebec ( 1874-10-25 ) Party Conservative Party of Quebec Succeeded by Joseph-Seraphin-Aime Ashby | ||
Preceded by Joseph-Adolphe Chauret | ||
Philémon Cousineau (October 25, 1874 – March 3, 1959) was a Canadian politician born in Saint-Laurent (today part of Montreal). He was mayor of St-Laurent from 1905 to 1909, and Quebec Conservative Party leader from 1915 to 1916. He resigned following his defeat in the 1916 Quebec provincial election in the riding of Jacques-Cartier which he was the member for eight years. In 1920 he became a Quebec Superior Court judge.
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