Joseph-Octave Villeneuve

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Joseph-Octave Villeneuve (4 March 183627 June 1901) was a Canadian businessman, provincial politician, and senator.

He was mayor of Saint-Jean-Baptiste from 1866 to 1886 and warden of Hochelaga county from 1866 to 1880. From 1894 to 1896, he was the mayor of Montreal.

In 1896, he was appointed to the Canadian Senate representing the senatorial division of De Salaberry, Quebec. A Conservative, he served until his death in 1901.

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