Joseph-Omer Gour

Joseph-Omer Gour

Joseph-Omer Gour (November 12 1893 – March 24 1959) was an Ontario farmer, merchant and political figure. He represented Russell in the Canadian House of Commons as a Liberal member from 1945 to 1959.

He was born in St-Victor D'Alfred, Ontario in 1893, the son of Wilfrid Gour. In 1929, he married Aurore Laurin. Gour served as mayor of Casselman from 1930 to 1935. He died in office in Ottawa in 1959.

References

* "Histoire des Comtes Unis de Prescott et de Russell", L. Brault (1963)

External links

* [http://www.parl.gc.ca/information/about/people/key/bio.asp?query=2689&s=M&Language=E Synopsis of federal political experience from the Library of Parliament]


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