René Jutras Explained

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.

Notes and References

  1. Web site: René Jutras. Manitoba Historical Society.