Thomas Fortin
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Thomas Fortin (15 December 1853 – 31 March 1933) was a lawyer, judge, educator and political figure in Quebec, Canada. He represented Laval in the House of Commons of Canada from 1896 to 1901 as a Liberal.
He was born in St-François-de-la-Beauce, Beauce County, Canada East, the son of Joseph Fortin and Marie-Louis Vachon. He studied law at the Université Laval[1] and was admitted to the Quebec bar in 1882. Fortin was professor of civil and municipal law at McGill University.[2] Fortin settled at Sainte-Rose in Laval County in 1885.[1] He resigned his seat in the House of Commons in 1901 after he was named to the Quebec Superior Court for Montreal district.Script error: No such module "Unsubst".
Fortin retired from the bench in December 1919. He died at Sainte-Rose-de-Laval at the age of 79.[1]
Electoral record
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He was the father of Marc-Aurèle Fortin
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- ↑ a b c Roy, PG Les juges de la province de Québec (1933) p. 217
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- Thomas Fortin – Parliament of Canada biography
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- Liberal Party of Canada MPs
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- Université Laval alumni
- Academic staff of McGill University
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