Victor Morin | |
---|---|
Born | August 15, 1865 Saint-Hyacinthe, Canada East |
Died | September 30, 1960 Montreal, Quebec |
(aged 95)
Occupation | notary, politician, writer |
Victor Morin (August 15, 1865 – September 30, 1960) was a Canadian notary, politician, and writer.
Born in Saint-Hyacinthe, Canada East, Morin studied at the Université Laval de Montréal. In 1890, he started working as a notary in his uncle's firm Papineau & Marin. He would practice his profession for the next 72 years.[1]
In 1910, he was elected to the Montreal City Council for the Centre (Vieux-Montréal) district. [1]
From 1915 to 1924, he was president of the Saint-Jean-Baptiste Society.[2] A Fellow of the Royal Society of Canada, he served as its president from 1938 to 1939.
Professional and academic associations | ||
---|---|---|
Preceded by Archibald Gowanlock Huntsman |
President of the Royal Society of Canada 1938-1939 |
Succeeded by Henry Marshall Tory |