Raymond Eudes
Raymond Pierre Eudes (10 October 1912 – 25 October 1980) was a French Canadian lawyer and politician.
The Hon. Raymond Eudes | |
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Senator from De Lorimier, Quebec | |
In office 8 April 1968 – 25 October 1980 | |
Appointed by | Lester B. Pearson |
Preceded by | Thomas Vien |
Succeeded by | Philippe Gigantès |
Member of the Canadian Parliament for Hochelaga | |
In office 1940–1965 | |
Preceded by | Édouard-Charles St-Père |
Succeeded by | Gérard Pelletier |
Personal details | |
Born | Raymond Pierre Eudes 10 October 1912 Montreal, Quebec |
Died | 25 October 1980 68) | (aged
Political party | Liberal |
Profession | lawyer |
Born in Montreal, Quebec, he was a lawyer before being elected to the House of Commons of Canada in the riding of Hochelaga in the 1940 election. A Liberal, he was re-elected in 1945, 1949, 1953, 1957, 1958, 1962, and 1963. He stepped down for the 1965 election to allow Gérard Pelletier to run. He was summoned to the Senate of Canada in 1968 representing the senatorial division of De Lorimier, Quebec. He served until his death in 1980.
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