Georges Pharand Explained

Georges Pharand
Office1:Ontario MPP
Term Start1:1908
Term End1:1911
Predecessor1:Louis-Joseph Labrosse
Successor1:Gustave Évanturel
Constituency1:Prescott
Party:Conservative
Birth Date:2 December 1868
Birth Place:Saint-Clet, Quebec
Occupation:Businessman

Georges Hector Pharand (born December 2, 1868) was an Ontario businessman and political figure. He represented Prescott in the Legislative Assembly of Ontario from 1908 to 1911 as a Conservative member.

He was born in Saint-Clet, Quebec in 1868, the son of Jean-Baptiste Pharand. He married Ariella Lapointe in 1891. He was a merchant at L'Orignal, Ontario and a land agent for the Canadian Pacific Railway. He defeated Louis-Joseph Labrosse in 1908 and was defeated by Gustave Évanturel in 1911; he was also unsuccessful in the 1914 provincial election.

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