Edward Joseph Thériault Explained

Edward Joseph Thériault
Birthname:Edward Joseph Thériault
Birth Date:1901 5, df=yes
Birth Place:Hartford, Connecticut, United States
Death Place:Digby, Nova Scotia, Canada
Office:Senator for Nova Scotia, Nova Scotia division
Term Start:20 April 1968
Term End:20 December 1968
Profession:lawyer
Party:Liberal

Edward Joseph Thériault (10 May 1901  - 20 December 1968) was a Liberal party member of the Senate of Canada.

He was born in Hartford, Connecticut, the son of Jean Joseph and Marie Agnes (Belliveau) Thériault.[1] He graduated from Dalhousie Law School in 1927. He was a lawyer by trade.

He was appointed to the Senate for the Nova Scotia division on 20 April 1968 following nomination by Prime Minister Pierre Trudeau. Thériault remained a Senator until his death on 20 December 1968.

Notes and References

  1. https://novascotia.ca/archives/newspapers/archives.asp?ID=5145 Le Petit Courrier - December 26, 1968