Cyrille Émile Vaillancourt

Cyrille-Émile Vaillancourt (March 20, 1848 – June 7, 1912) was a physician and political figure in Quebec. He represented Dorchester in the Canadian House of Commons from 1891 to 1896 as a Nationalist member.

He was born in Saint-Roch, Canada East. In 1872, he married Marie-Louise Larochelle. He set up practice at Saint-Anselme in 1873 and later served as mayor and then registrar for Dorchester County.^[1] Vaillancourt ran unsuccessfully for reelection to the House of Commons in 1896 and 1904.

His son Cyrille later served in the Canadian senate.

References

• Cyrille Émile Vaillancourt – Parliament of Canada biography
• The Canadian parliamentary companion, 1891, AJ Gemmill

1. La Petite histoire des paroisses de la Fédération des cercles de fermières du district régional no 4 ... (1950) pp. 544-5

External links

• Cyrille Émile Vaillancourt, Canadian historical portraits, Ville de Montréal