Arthur Denis

J-Arthur Denis
J-Arthur Denis
Member of the Canadian Parliament; for St. Denis
	In office; December 1921 – October 1934
Preceded by	Alphonse Verville
Succeeded by	Azellus Denis
Personal details
Born	Joseph-Arthur Denis; 26 April 1881; Saint-Norbert, Quebec, Canada
Died	1 October 1934 (aged 53); Lac-Rouge, Quebec, Canada
Political party	Liberal
Spouse(s)	Ottawa Gagnon; m. 26 June 1907
Profession	physician

Joseph-Arthur Denis (26 April 1881 – 1 October 1934) was a Liberal party member of the House of Commons of Canada. He was born in Saint-Norbert, Quebec in Berthier County and became a physician.

The son of Arsène Denis and Georgiana Laporte,^[1] Denis attended Joliette College, then Université Laval.^[2] He practised medicine at Notre-Dame-des-Bois and Montreal.^[1]

He was first elected to Parliament at the St. Denis riding in the 1921 general election then re-elected in 1925, 1926 and 1930. Denis died on 1 October 1934 before he was able to complete his fourth term, the 17th Canadian Parliament. His brother Azellus succeeded him as member for St. Denis.

References

^ ^a ^b ^c Johnson, J.K. (1968). The Canadian Directory of Parliament 1867-1967. Public Archives of Canada.
^ ^a ^b Normandin, A.L. (1932). Canadian Parliamentary Guide.

External links

Arthur Denis – Parliament of Canada biography

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[johnson-1] Johnson, J.K. (1968). The Canadian Directory of Parliament 1867-1967. Public Archives of Canada.

[CPG32-2] Normandin, A.L. (1932). Canadian Parliamentary Guide.

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