Alexander Robillard

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Alexandre (Alexander) Robillard (1843–1907) was a Canadian politician. He was a Liberal Member of the Legislative Assembly of Ontario for Russell from 1886 to 1898.

Succeeded byOnésime Guibord
ConstituencyRussell
Quick facts Ontario MPP, Preceded by ...
Alexander Robillard
Ontario MPP
In office
1886–1898
Preceded byHonoré Robillard
Succeeded byOnésime Guibord
ConstituencyRussell
Personal details
Born1843 (1843)
Died1907 (aged 6364)
PartyLiberal
Spouse(s)Sophie Lafleur
Clara Caron
RelationsHonoré Robillard, brother
OccupationQuarryman
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He was born in Glouchester Township, Canada West, in the year 1843 and studied in Ottawa. Robillard was involved in the operation of quarries providing material for construction in Gloucester Township. In 1883, he ran unsuccessfully for Russell against his brother, Honoré. Both he and his brother served as reeve for the township.

Alexandre married Sophie Lafleur. After her death, he later married Clara Caron.

  • Ontario Legislative Assembly parliamentary history
  • Gemmill, J.A., ed. (1891). The Canadian Parliamentary Companion. Ottawa: J. Durie & Son. p. 231.


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