Arthur Denis

Politician

1881 – 1934

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Who was Arthur Denis?

Joseph-Arthur Denis was a Liberal party member of the Canadian House of Commons. He was born in Saint-Norbert, Quebec in Berthier County and became a physician.

The son of Arsène Denis and Georgiana Laporte, Denis attended Joliette College, then Université Laval. He practised medicine at Notre-Dame-des-Bois and Montreal.

He was first elected to Parliament at the St. Denis riding in the 1921 general election then re-elected in 1925, 1926 and 1930. Denis died on 1 October 1934 before he was able to complete his fourth term, the 17th Canadian Parliament. His brother Azellus succeeded him as member for St. Denis.

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Born
Apr 26, 1881
Saint-Norbert, Quebec
Died
Oct 1, 1934

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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