| Henri Drouin | |
|---|---|
| Member of the Legislative Assembly of Quebec for Abitibi-Est | |
| In office 1944–1948 | |
| Preceded by | District created |
| Succeeded by | Jacques Miquelon |
| Personal details | |
| Born | December 6, 1911 L'Annonciation, Quebec |
| Died | March 29, 1992 (aged 80) Amos, Quebec |
| Political party | Liberal |
Henri Drouin (December 6, 1911 – March 29, 1992) was a Canadian lawyer, politician, and judge.
Born in L'Annonciation, Quebec, Drouin studied at the Université de Montréal before being called to the Bar of Quebec in 1936. From 1936 to 1950, he was a practising lawyer in Amos, Quebec. From 1950 to 1976 he was a judge of the Superior Court. [1]
The Université de Montréal is a French-language public research university in Montreal, Quebec, Canada. The university's main campus is located on the northern slope of Mount Royal in the Outremont and Côte-des-Neiges boroughs. The institution comprises thirteen faculties, more than sixty departments and two affiliated schools: the Polytechnique Montréal and HEC Montréal. It offers more than 650 undergraduate programmes and graduate programmes, including 71 doctoral programmes.
The Bar of Quebec is the provincial law society in Quebec, Canada. It was founded on May 30, 1849, as the Bar of Lower Canada.
Amos is a town in northwestern Quebec, Canada, on the Harricana River. It is the seat of Abitibi Regional County Municipality.
He was elected to the Legislative Assembly of Quebec in the riding of Abitibi-Est in 1944. A Liberal, he was defeated in 1948. [1]
The Legislative Assembly of Quebec was the name of the lower house of Quebec's legislature until December 31, 1968, when it was renamed the National Assembly of Quebec. At the same time, the upper house of the legislature, the Legislative Council, was abolished. Both were initially created by the Constitutional Act of 1791.
Abitibi-Est is a provincial electoral district in the Abitibi-Témiscamingue region of Quebec, Canada, that elects members to the National Assembly of Quebec. The district includes eastern portions of the city of Rouyn-Noranda, all of the city of Val-d'Or and the municipalities of Senneterre and Malartic.
The Quebec Liberal Party is a federalist provincial political party in Quebec, Canada. It has been independent of the federal Liberal Party of Canada since 1955.
