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Ernest-Omer Gingras

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Ernest-Omer Gingras
Member of Parliament
for Richmond—Wolfe
In office
June 1949 – March 1958
Personal details
Born(1887-02-18)18 February 1887
Saint-Camille, Quebec, Canada
Died11 September 1983(1983-09-11) (aged 96)
Fleurimont, Quebec, Canada
Political partyLiberal
Spouse(s)Aurore Dubois
m. 20 Jun 1911[1]
Professionclerk, merchant

Ernest-Omer Gingras (18 February 1887 – 11 September 1983) was a Liberal party member of the House of Commons of Canada. He was born in Saint-Camille, Quebec and became a clerk and merchant by career. He was born in 1887, the son of François Gingras.[1]

He served as mayor of Marbleton, Quebec for 20 years. Gingras entered federal politics when he won the Richmond—Wolfe riding in the 1949 general election. He was re-elected for successive terms in 1953 and 1957 then defeated in 1958 by Florent Dubois of the Progressive Conservative party.

References

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  1. ^ a b Normandin, P.G.; Normandin, A.L. (1965). "Guide Parlementaire Canadien". The Canadian Parliamentary Guide = Guide Parlementaire Canadien. P.G. Normandin. ISSN 0315-6168. Retrieved 9 September 2015.
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