Eugène Desrochers

Eugène Desrochers (15 October 1885 25 November 1958) was a Liberal party member of the House of Commons of Canada. He was born in Sainte-Agathe, Quebec and became a merchant and trader. From 1919 to 1922, he was mayor of Saint-Didace, Quebec.

Eugène Desrochers
Member of Parliament
for Maskinongé
In office
December 1921  September 1925
Preceded byHormisdas Mayrand
Succeeded byriding dissolved
Personal details
Born(1885-10-15)15 October 1885
Sainte-Agathe, Quebec
Died25 November 1958(1958-11-25) (aged 73)
Montreal, Quebec
Political partyLiberal
Spouse(s)Régina Boivin
ResidenceSaint-Didace, Quebec
Professionmerchant, trader

The son of Romuald Desrochers and Lèda Marcotte, he was educated at the Séminaire de Trois-Rivières and entered business at Saint-Didace, Quebec. In 1905, Desrochers married Régina Boivin.[1]

He was elected to Parliament at the Maskinongé riding in the 1921 general election. After serving only one federal term, the 14th Canadian Parliament, Desrochers left the House of Commons and did not seek another term in the 1925 federal election.

References

  1. Johnson, J.K. (1968). The Canadian Directory of Parliament 1867-1967. Public Archives of Canada.


This article is issued from Wikipedia. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.