Romuald Montézuma Gendron Explained

Romuald Montézuma Gendron
Birthname:Romuald Montézuma Gendron
Birth Date:1865 12, df=yes
Birth Place:Sault-Montmorency, Canada East
Death Place:Ottawa, Ontario
Spouse:Corinne Joanis
Residence:Maniwaki, Quebec
Riding:Wright
Predecessor:Emmanuel Berchmans Devlin
Successor:Fizalam-William Perras
Term Start:December 1921
Term End:September 1925
Profession:contractor, farmer
Party:Liberal

Romuald Montézuma Gendron (4 December 1865  - 26 October 1946) was a Liberal party member of the House of Commons of Canada. He was born in Sault-Montmorency, Canada East and became a contractor and farmer. He was the younger brother of Ferdinand-Ambroise Gendron, and his sister, Clara, married Simon Napoléon Parent.

The son of Ambroise Gendron Jr. and Esther Chamberland, he was educated in Quebec City and settled in Maniwaki. In 1899, Gendron married Corinne Joanis and had 3 children: Anne Marie, Joseph, and Simone.[1] He was elected to Parliament at the Wright riding in the 1921 general election. After completing his only term, the 14th Canadian Parliament, Gendron left the House of Commons and did not seek another term in the 1925 election.

Gendron was also a Quebec Crown Lands agent from 1897 to 1921 and a Fish and Game warden from 1900 to 1921.[1]

References

  1. Book: Johnson, J.K. . The Canadian Directory of Parliament 1867-1967 . 1968 . Public Archives of Canada.