Georges Pharand
Canadian politician
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Georges Hector Pharand (born December 2, 1868) was an Ontario businessman and political figure. He represented Prescott in the Legislative Assembly of Ontario from 1908 to 1911 as a Conservative member.
Preceded byLouis-Joseph Labrosse
Succeeded byGustave Évanturel
ConstituencyPrescott
BornDecember 2, 1868
Georges Pharand | |
|---|---|
| Ontario MPP | |
| In office 1908–1911 | |
| Preceded by | Louis-Joseph Labrosse |
| Succeeded by | Gustave Évanturel |
| Constituency | Prescott |
| Personal details | |
| Born | December 2, 1868 |
| Party | Conservative |
| Spouse |
Ariella Lapointe (m. 1891) |
| Occupation | Businessman |
He was born in Saint-Clet, Quebec in 1868, the son of Jean-Baptiste Pharand. He married Ariella Lapointe in 1891. He was a merchant at L'Orignal, Ontario and a land agent for the Canadian Pacific Railway. He defeated Louis-Joseph Labrosse in 1908 and was defeated by Gustave Évanturel in 1911; he was also unsuccessful in the 1914 provincial election.
References
- Histoire des Comtes Unis de Prescott et de Russell, L. Brault (1963)