Hormidas Mayrand Explained

Hormidas Mayrand
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Constituency Mp:Maskinongé
Parliament:Canadian
Predecessor:Joseph-Hormisdas Legris
Successor:Adélard Bellemare
Term Start:1903
Term End:1911
Predecessor2:Adélard Bellemare
Successor2:Eugène Desrochers
Term Start2:1917
Term End2:1921
Birth Date:15 August 1858
Birth Place:St-Léon, Canada East
Party:Liberal

Hormidas Mayrand (August 15, 1858  - July 4, 1928) was a Canadian politician.

Born in St-Léon, Canada East, the son of Jean-Baptiste Mayrand (and grandson of Étienne Mayrand) and Marie Louise Lottinville, Mayrand was educated at the model school of St-Léon. A farmer by occupation, he was first elected to the House of Commons of Canada for the Quebec electoral district of Maskinongé in a 1903 by-election, after the sitting MP, Joseph-Hormisdas Legris, was called to the Senate of Canada. A Liberal, he was re-elected in the 1904 and 1908 elections. He was defeated in 1911 but was re-elected in 1917. He did not run in 1921 election. He was also mayor of St-Léon.

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