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Ruben Charles Laurier

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Succeeded by
  
Paul-Arthur Seguin

Died
  
September 26, 1947

Political party
  
Liberal

Party
  
Liberal Party of Canada

Name
  
Ruben Laurier

Resigned
  
1908

Role
  
Political figure


Preceded by
  
Romuald-Charlemagne Laurier

Born
  
December 26, 1868 Lachenaie, Quebec (
1868-12-26
)

Ruben Charles Laurier (December 26, 1868 – September 26, 1947) was a physician and political figure in Quebec. He represented L'Assomption in the Canadian House of Commons from 1906 to 1908 as a Liberal.

He was born in Lachenaie, Quebec, the son of Jules Laurier and Rosalie Rochon, and was educated at the Collège de l'Assomption and the Université Laval. In 1895, he married Marie Louise. Laurier was elected to the House of Commons in an 1906 by-election held after the death of Romuald-Charlemagne Laurier. In 1925, he ran unsuccessfully as a Liberal Protectionist in the federal riding of St. James. Laurier died in Montreal at the age of 78.

References

Ruben Charles Laurier Wikipedia