René Jutras | |
Constituency Mp: | Provencher |
Parliament: | Canadian |
Predecessor: | Arthur-Lucien Beaubien |
Successor: | Warner Jorgenson |
Term Start: | 1940 |
Term End: | 1957 |
Birth Date: | 30 September 1913 |
Birth Place: | Letellier, Manitoba |
Death Place: | Ottawa, Ontario |
Nationality: | Canadian |
Party: | Liberal |
Alma Mater: | University of Manitoba |
René Jutras (September 30, 1913 - December 23, 1995) was a Canadian politician.
Born in Letellier, Manitoba, the son Joseph Jutras and Clara Blais, he attended St. Boniface College and received a Bachelor of Arts degree from the University of Manitoba. During World War II, he served in the Royal Canadian Air Force.[1] He was first elected to the House of Commons of Canada for the riding of Provencher in the 1940 federal election. A Liberal, he served until he was defeated in the 1957 election.