Ernest-Omer Gingras Explained

Ernest-Omer Gingras
Birth Date:1887 2, df=yes
Birth Place:Saint-Camille, Quebec, Canada
Death Place:Fleurimont, Quebec, Canada
Spouse:Aurore Dubois
m. 20 Jun 1911
Riding:Richmond—Wolfe
Term Start:June 1949
Term End:March 1958
Profession:clerk, merchant
Party:Liberal

Ernest-Omer Gingras (18 February 1887 – 11 September 1983) was a Liberal party member of the House of Commons of Canada. He was born in Saint-Camille, Quebec and became a clerk and merchant by career. He was born in 1887, the son of François Gingras.[1]

He served as mayor of Marbleton, Quebec for 20 years. Gingras entered federal politics when he won the Richmond—Wolfe riding in the 1949 general election. He was re-elected for successive terms in 1953 and 1957 then defeated in 1958 by Florent Dubois of the Progressive Conservative party.

References

  1. Guide Parlementaire Canadien. Normandin, P.G.. Normandin, A.L.. The Canadian Parliamentary Guide = Guide Parlementaire Canadien. 1965. P.G. Normandin. 0315-6168. 9 September 2015.