Joseph-Olier Renaud, Jr.

Joseph-Olier Renaud
Member of the Legislative Council of Quebec for Alma
In office
1946–1968
Appointed by Maurice Duplessis
Preceded by Médéric Martin
Succeeded by Abolished on December 31, 1968
Personal details
Born (1908-10-03)3 October 1908
Saint-Léonard-de-Port-Maurice, Quebec
Died 3 March 1991(1991-03-03) (aged 82)
Outremont, Quebec
Political party Union Nationale

Joseph-Olier Renaud, KC (3 October 1908 3 March 1991) was a Canadian politician.

Born in Saint-Léonard-de-Port-Maurice, Quebec, the son of Joseph-Olier Renaud, Sr., Renaud studied at the Université de Montréal and was admitted to the Quebec Bar in 1932. He was created a King's Counsel in 1946. He practised law in Montreal before becoming a Crown Prosecutor from 1937 to 1939 and a Special Prosecutor of the Sûreté du Québec in 1939. From 1938 to 1946, he was a Judge for the City of Pointe-aux-Trembles. A founding member of the Union Nationale, he was appointed to the Legislative Council of Quebec for Alma in 1946 and served until the abolition of the Council in 1968.[1]

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