Joseph-Rodolphe Ouimet Explained

Joseph-Rodolphe Ouimet
Birth Date:1878 11, df=yes
Birth Place:L'Île-Bizard, Quebec
Death Place:Saint-Polycarpe, Quebec
Spouse:Hortense Mousseau
Residence:Saint-Polycarpe, Quebec
Riding:Vaudreuil—Soulanges
Predecessor:Gustave Benjamin Boyer
Successor:Lawrence Alexander Wilson
Term Start:March 1922
Term End:September 1925
Profession:notary
Party:Liberal

Joseph-Rodolphe Ouimet (16 November 1878 – 21 August 1948) was a Liberal party member of the House of Commons of Canada. He was born in L'Île-Bizard, Quebec and became a notary.

The son of Adolphe Ouimet and Clephire Nantel, he was educated at the Collège Sainte-Marie de Montréal and entered practice as a notary in Saint-Polycarpe. In 1905, Ouimet married Hortense Mousseau,[1] the sister of Joseph-Octave Mousseau.[2]

He was elected to Parliament at the Vaudreuil—Soulanges riding in a by-election on 21 March 1922. After serving for the remainder of the 14th Canadian Parliament, Ouimet left federal politics and did not seek another term in the 1925 election.

References

  1. Book: Johnson, J.K. . The Canadian Directory of Parliament 1867–1967 . 1968 . Public Archives of Canada.
  2. http://www.assnat.qc.ca/FRA/membres/notices/m-n/mousjo.htm Joseph-Octave Mousseau