Jean-Baptiste Morin (politician)
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Jean-Baptiste Morin (September 22, 1840 – February 20, 1911) was a Canadian politician.
Born in Sainte-Hénédine, Dorchester County, Lower Canada, Morin moved to the United States in 1856 and lived there for thirty-two years. Returning to Quebec, he was Warden of the County of Dorchester and President of the School Commissioners in Sainte-Hénédine. He was a J.P. and was elected Mayor of Sainte-Hénédine in 1889. He was first elected to the Canadian House of Commons for the electoral district of Dorchester in the general elections of 1896. A Conservative, he was re-elected in 1900 and 1904.
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- The Canadian Parliament; biographical sketches and photo-engravures of the senators and members of the House of Commons of Canada. Being the tenth Parliament, elected November 3, 1904
- Parliament of Canada biography
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| Preceded by Cyrille-E. Vaillancourt |
Member of Parliament for Dorchester 1896–1908 |
Succeeded by Joseph Alfred Ernest Roy |
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