Pierre-Raymond-Léonard Martineau Explained

Honorific-Prefix:The Hon.
Pierre-Raymond-Léonard Martineau
Constituency Mp:Montmagny
Parliament:Canadian
Predecessor:Philippe-Auguste Choquette
Successor:Armand Lavergne
Term Start:14 December 1898
Term End:31 August 1903
Birth Date:8 February 1857
Birth Place:Montmagny, Canada East
Death Place:Ottawa
Party:Liberal

Pierre-Raymond-Léonard Martineau (February 8, 1857  - August 31, 1903) was a lawyer, prothonotary and political figure in Quebec. He represented Montmagny in the House of Commons of Canada from 1898 to 1903 as a Liberal.

He was born in Montmagny, Canada East, the son of Louis Martineau and Adélaide Letellier. Martineau was admitted to the bar in 1882 and set up practice in Montmagny. He was prothonotary for Montmagny district from 1888 to 1896. Martineau was first elected to the House of Commons in an 1898 by-election held after Philippe-Auguste Choquette was named a judge. He died in office in Ottawa at the age of 46.[1]

Notes and References

  1. Roy, PG Les avocats de la région de Québec (1936) p. 292