Louis-Rodrigue Masson
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Louis-Rodrigue Masson, PC (baptized Louis-François-Roderick Masson) (6 November 1833 – 8 November 1903) was a Canadian Member of Parliament, Senator, and the fifth Lieutenant Governor of Quebec. He represented Terrebonne in the House of Commons of Canada from 1867 to 1882.
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Louis-Rodrigue Masson PC | |
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Member of the Canadian Parliament for Terrebonne | |
In office September 20, 1867 – June 20, 1882 | |
Succeeded by | Guillaume-Alphonse Nantel |
Senator for Mille Isles | |
In office September 29, 1882 – November 6, 1884 | |
Nominated by | John A. Macdonald |
Preceded by | Léandre Dumouchel |
Succeeded by | Louis-Adélard Senécal |
In office February 3, 1890 – June 11, 1903 | |
Nominated by | John A. Macdonald |
Preceded by | Charles-Séraphin Rodier Jr |
Succeeded by | Laurent-Olivier David |
5th Lieutenant Governor of Quebec | |
In office October 4, 1884 – October 4, 1887 | |
Monarch | Victoria |
Governor General | The Marquess of Lansdowne |
Premier | John Jones Ross Louis-Olivier Taillon Honoré Mercier |
Preceded by | Théodore Robitaille |
Succeeded by | Auguste-Réal Angers |
Personal details | |
Born | (1833-11-06)6 November 1833 Terrebonne, Lower Canada |
Died | 8 November 1903(1903-11-08) (aged 70) Montreal, Quebec, Canada |
Political party | Conservative |
Spouses | Louise-Rachel McKenzie
(m. 1856)Cecile Burroughs (m. 1883) |
Relations | Joseph Masson, father |
Children | 13 |
Residence | Terrebonne |
Alma mater | Georgetown College College of the Holy Cross |
Occupation | lawyer, militia officer |
Profession | politician |
Cabinet | Minister of Militia and Defence (1878-1880) President of the Privy Council (1880) |
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