Olaüs Thérien

Olaüs Thérien
Olaüs Thérien
Member of the Canadian Parliament
for Montcalm
In office
1887–1891
Preceded by Firmin Dugas
Succeeded by Joseph Louis Euclide Dugas
Personal details
Born September 3, 1860(1860-09-03)
Ste-Anne-des-Plaines, Canada East
Died December 31, 1929(1929-12-31) (aged 69)
Political party Conservative

Olaüs Thérien (September 3, 1860 – December 31, 1929) was a lawyer, editor and political figure in Quebec. He represented Montcalm in the Canadian House of Commons from 1887 to 1891 as a Conservative member.

He was born in Ste-Anne-des-Plaines, Canada East, the son of Pierre Thérien and Claire Derouin, and was educated at the Petit Séminaire de Saint-Thérèse and Université Laval. He was called to the Quebec bar in 1885. Thérien was defeated when he ran for reelection in 1891.

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