Rodolphe Tourville

Rodolphe Tourville (March 31, 1867 – September 8, 1935) was a politician in the Quebec, Canada. He served as Member of the Legislative Assembly.[1]

Rodolphe Tourville
Member of the Legislative Assembly of Quebec
In office
1912–1927
ConstituencyMaskinongé
Personal details
Born(1867-03-31)March 31, 1867
Montreal, Quebec
DiedSeptember 8, 1935(1935-09-08) (aged 68)
Outremont, Quebec
Political partyLiberal
Spouse(s)
Berthe Tourville
(m. 1892)
OccupationPolitician

Early life

He was born on March 31, 1867 in Montreal.[2]

He married Berthe Tourville on June 6, 1892, and they had four children.[2]

Provincial politics

Tourville ran as a Liberal candidate to the Legislative Assembly of Quebec in 1912 in the district of Maskinongé. He won against Conservative incumbent Georges Lafontaine. He was re-elected in 1916, 1919 and 1923.

He did not run for re-election in 1927.

Death

He died at his home in Outremont on September 8, 1935,[3] and was entombed at the Notre Dame des Neiges Cemetery in Montreal.[4]

Footnotes

  1. "Biography". Dictionnaire des parlementaires du Québec de 1792 à nos jours (in French). National Assembly of Quebec.
  2. Parker, Charles Whately; Greene, Barnet M., eds. (1922). Who's Who in Canada, Volume 16. International Press. p. 1392. Retrieved July 19, 2020 via Google Books.
  3. "R. Tourville, Once M.L.A., Dies at 68". The Gazette. September 10, 1935. p. 3. Retrieved July 19, 2020 via Newspapers.com.
  4. Répertoire des personnages inhumés au cimetière ayant marqué l'histoire de notre société (in French). Montreal: Notre Dame des Neiges Cemetery.
National Assembly of Quebec
Preceded by
Georges Lafontaine (Conservative)
MLA, District of Maskinongé
1912 1927
Succeeded by
Joseph-William Gagnon (Liberal)
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