Jean-Baptiste Morin

Politician

1840 – 1911

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Who was Jean-Baptiste Morin?

Jean-Baptiste Morin was a Canadian politician.

Born in Sainte-Hénédine, Dorchester County, Lower Canada, Morin moved to the United States in 1856 and lived there for thirty-two years. Returning to Quebec, he was Warden of the County of Dorchester and President of the School Commissioners in Sainte-Hénédine. He was a J.P. and was elected Mayor of Sainte-Hénédine in 1889. He was first elected to the Canadian House of Commons for the electoral district of Dorchester in the general elections of 1896. A Conservative, he was re-elected in 1900 and 1904.

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Born
Sep 22, 1840
Sainte-Hénédine, Quebec
Died
Feb 20, 1911

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on July 23, 2013

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