Aurèle Chartrand
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Aurèle Chartrand was an Ontario
barrister and political figure. He represented Ottawa East
in the Legislative Assembly of Ontario
as a Liberal
from 1945 to 1955.
He was born in Ottawa
, the son of Zenon Chartrand, and was educated at the University of Ottawa
and Osgoode Hall
. He was named King's Counsel in 1948. Chartrand was an unsuccessful candidate in the 1940 by-election held for the provincial seat when Robert Laurier
was elected.
Ontario
Ontario is a province of Canada, located in east-central Canada. It is Canada's most populous province and second largest in total area. It is home to the nation's most populous city, Toronto, and the nation's capital, Ottawa....
barrister and political figure. He represented Ottawa East
Ottawa—Vanier (provincial electoral district)
Ottawa—Vanier is a provincial electoral district in Ontario, Canada, that has been represented in the Legislative Assembly of Ontario since 1908.It is composed of the eastern part of downtown Ottawa....
in the Legislative Assembly of Ontario
Legislative Assembly of Ontario
The Legislative Assembly of Ontario , is the legislature of the Canadian province of Ontario, and is the second largest provincial legislature of Canada...
as a Liberal
Ontario Liberal Party
The Ontario Liberal Party is a provincial political party in the province of Ontario, Canada. It has formed the Government of Ontario since the provincial election of 2003. The party is ideologically aligned with the Liberal Party of Canada but the two parties are organizationally independent and...
from 1945 to 1955.
He was born in Ottawa
Ottawa
Ottawa is the capital of Canada, the second largest city in the Province of Ontario, and the fourth largest city in the country. The city is located on the south bank of the Ottawa River in the eastern portion of Southern Ontario...
, the son of Zenon Chartrand, and was educated at the University of Ottawa
University of Ottawa
The University of Ottawa is a bilingual, research-intensive, non-denominational, international university in Ottawa, Ontario. It is one of the oldest universities in Canada. It was originally established as the College of Bytown in 1848 by the Missionary Oblates of Mary Immaculate...
and Osgoode Hall
Osgoode Hall
Osgoode Hall is a landmark building in downtown Toronto constructed between 1829 and 1832 in the late Georgian Palladian and Neoclassical styles. It houses the Ontario Court of Appeal, the Divisional Court of the Superior Court of Justice, and the Law Society of Upper Canada...
. He was named King's Counsel in 1948. Chartrand was an unsuccessful candidate in the 1940 by-election held for the provincial seat when Robert Laurier
Robert Laurier
Robert Laurier was an Ontario barrister and political figure. He represented Ottawa East in the Legislative Assembly of Ontario as a Liberal member from 1940 to 1945....
was elected.