Rodolphe Tourville

{{Short description|Canadian politician}}

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| birth_date = {{Birth date|1867|03|31}}

| birth_place = Montreal, Quebec

| death_date = {{Death date and age|1935|09|08|1867|03|31}}

| death_place = Outremont, Quebec

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| occupation = Politician

| spouse = {{Marriage|Berthe Tourville|June 6, 1892}}

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| party = Liberal

| office = Member of the Legislative Assembly of Quebec

| constituency = Maskinongé

| term_start = 1912

| term_end = 1927

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Rodolphe Tourville (March 31, 1867 – September 8, 1935) was a politician in the Quebec, Canada. He served as Member of the Legislative Assembly.{{Quebec MNA biography|tourville-rodolphe-5583}}

Early life

He was born on March 31, 1867, in Montreal.{{Cite book |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=ZTkzAAAAMAAJ&pg=PA1392 |title=Who's Who in Canada, Volume 16 |editor1-first=Charles Whately |editor1-last=Parker |editor2-first=Barnet M. |editor2-last=Greene |publisher=International Press |page=1392 |year=1922 |access-date=2020-07-19 |via=Google Books}}

He married Berthe Tourville on June 6, 1892, and they had four children.

Provincial politics

Tourville ran as a Liberal candidate to the Legislative Assembly of Quebec in 1912 in the district of Maskinongé. He won against Conservative incumbent Georges Lafontaine. He was re-elected in 1916, 1919 and 1923.

He did not run for re-election in 1927.

Death

He died at his home in Outremont on September 8, 1935,{{Cite news |url=https://www.newspapers.com/clip/51131464/rodolph-tourville-house-22-ainslie/ |title=R. Tourville, Once M.L.A., Dies at 68 |newspaper=The Gazette |page=3 |date=1935-09-10 |access-date=2020-07-19 |via=Newspapers.com}} and was entombed at the Notre Dame des Neiges Cemetery in Montreal.{{Cite book|title=Répertoire des personnages inhumés au cimetière ayant marqué l'histoire de notre société|publisher=Notre Dame des Neiges Cemetery|location=Montreal|language=fr}}

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Category:1867 births

Category:1935 deaths

Category:Quebec Liberal Party MNAs

Category:Burials at Notre Dame des Neiges Cemetery

Category:20th-century members of the National Assembly of Quebec

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