Joseph Jean

Politician

1890 – 1973

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Who was Joseph Jean?

Joseph-Arthur Jean, PC was a Canadian politician.

Born in St-Philippe-de-Néri, Quebec, he was first elected to the Canadian House of Commons representing the Quebec riding of Maisonneuve in a 1932 by-election. A Liberal, he was re-elected in 1935, 1940, 1945, and 1949 representing the riding of Mercier. From 1943 to 1945, he was the Parliamentary Assistant to the Minister of Justice and Attorney General. From 1945 to 1949, he was the Solicitor General of Canada.

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Born
Feb 7, 1890
Canada
Died
Jul 18, 1973

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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