Rodolphe Laflamme
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| Rodolphe Laflamme | |
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| Member of the Canadian Parliament for Jacques Cartier |
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| In office 1872–1878 |
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| Preceded by | Guillaume Gamelin Gaucher |
| Succeeded by | Désiré Girouard |
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| Born | Toussaint-Antoine-Rodolphe Laflamme 15 May 1827 Montreal, Lower Canada |
| Died | 7 December 1893 (aged 66) Montreal, Quebec |
| Political party | Liberal |
Toussaint-Antoine-Rodolphe Laflamme, PC (15 May 1827 – 7 December 1893), was a French-Canadian lawyer, professor of law and politician. He was a partner in a prominent Montreal, Quebec law firm, and was known for his support of the Liberal party. He was from 1872 to 1878 a member of parliament in the Canadian House of Commons, and served as the Minister of Inland Revenue, and then the Minister of Justice in the administration of Alexander Mackenzie.
Family[edit]
His daughter Lady Jetté, married, in 1862, Sir Louis-Amable Jetté, K.C.M.G., a Justice of the Superior Court of Quebec, and Lieutenant-Governor of Quebec. She was born March 27, 1841 and educated in Montreal.[1]
References[edit]
- "Rodolphe Laflamme". Dictionary of Canadian Biography (online ed.). University of Toronto Press. 1979–2016.
- Rodolphe Laflamme – Parliament of Canada biography
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| Preceded by Felix Geoffrion |
Minister of Inland Revenue 1876–1877 |
Succeeded by Joseph Édouard Cauchon |
| Preceded by Edward Blake |
Minister of Justice 1877–1878 |
Succeeded by James McDonald |
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