Philémon Cousineau
Philémon Cousineau (October 25, 1874 – March 3, 1959) was a Canadian politician born in Saint-Laurent (today part of Montreal). He was mayor of St-Laurent from 1905 to 1909, and Quebec Conservative Party leader from 1915 to 1916. He resigned following his defeat in the 1916 Quebec provincial election in the riding of Jacques-Cartier which he was the member for eight years. In 1920 he became a Quebec Superior Court judge. See also Politics of Quebec List of Quebec general elections List of Quebec leaders of the Opposition Timeline of Quebec history External links 1874 births 1959 deaths Conservative Party of Quebec MNAs Judges in Quebec Mayors of places in Quebec People from Saint-Laurent, Quebec Lawyers in Quebec Quebec political party leaders Université Laval alumni