Louis Renaud
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The Hon. Louis Renaud | |
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Senator for De Salaberry, Quebec | |
In office October 23, 1867 – October 30, 1873 | |
Appointed by | Royal Proclamation |
Succeeded by | François-Xavier-Anselme Trudel |
Personal details | |
Born | Lachine, Lower Canada | October 3, 1818
Died | November 13, 1878 Sainte-Martine, Quebec, Canada | (aged 60)
Political party | Conservative |
Louis Renaud (October 3, 1818 – November 13, 1878) was a
Conservative Party of Canada member of the Senate of Canada
representing De Salaberry division from 1867 to 1873.
He was born in
John Young. Renaud was heavily involved in the grain and flour trade. In 1856, he was elected to the Legislative Council of the Province of Canada for Salaberry division and he was reelected in 1864 by acclamation. After Confederation, he was named to the Senate and served until he was forced to resign because of ill health in 1873. His son-in-law, François-Xavier-Anselme Trudel
, was named to the same seat in the Senate.
He died in
Notre-Dame-des-Neiges Cemetery at Montreal
, Quebec.
References
- "Louis Renaud". Dictionary of Canadian Biography (online ed.). University of Toronto Press. 1979–2016.
- Louis Renaud – Parliament of Canada biography
- "Biography". Dictionnaire des parlementaires du Québec de 1792 à nos jours (in French). National Assembly of Quebec.