Louis-Philippe Beaubien
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Louis-Philippe Beaubien (March 3, 1903 – March 28, 1985) was a Canadian
Canada
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 politician.

Born in Montreal
Montreal
Montreal is a city in Canada. It is the largest city in the province of Quebec, the second-largest city in Canada and the seventh largest in North America...

, Quebec
Quebec
Quebec or is a province in east-central Canada. It is the only Canadian province with a predominantly French-speaking population and the only one whose sole official language is French at the provincial level....

, his father Charles-Philippe Beaubien
Charles-Philippe Beaubien
Charles-Philippe Beaubien was a lawyer and political figure in Quebec. He sat for Montarville division in the Senate of Canada from 1915 to 1949....

 was a Senator from 1919 to 1945 and his grandfather, Louis Beaubien
Louis Beaubien
Louis Beaubien was a Canadian politician.Born in Montreal, Lower Canada, the son of Pierre Beaubien, a physician and politician, and Marie-Justine Casgrain, he was one of the founders of Outremont....

, was a member of the National Assembly of Quebec
National Assembly of Quebec
The National Assembly of Quebec is the legislative body of the Province of Quebec. The Lieutenant Governor and the National Assembly compose the Parliament of Quebec, which operates in a fashion similar to those of other British-style parliamentary systems.The National Assembly was formerly the...

 and Canadian House of Commons
Canadian House of Commons
The House of Commons of Canada is a component of the Parliament of Canada, along with the Sovereign and the Senate. The House of Commons is a democratically elected body, consisting of 308 members known as Members of Parliament...

.

He was a stockbroker and Progressive Conservative
Progressive Conservative Party of Canada
The Progressive Conservative Party of Canada was a Canadian political party with a centre-right stance on economic issues and, after the 1970s, a centrist stance on social issues....

 fund raiser before being summoned to the Senate in 1960 representing the senatorial division of Bedford, Quebec.

He died while in office in Ottawa, Ontario in 1985.

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