Joseph-Achille Verville
Member of Parliament
for Lotbinière
In office
October 1925  November 1937
Preceded byThomas Vien
Succeeded byJoseph-Napoléon Francoeur
Personal details
Born(1887-01-23)23 January 1887
Sainte-Gertrude, Quebec
Died20 November 1937(1937-11-20) (aged 50)
Political partyLiberal
Spouse(s)Alice Provencher
23 September 1913 (dec.)[1]
ProfessionNotary

Joseph-Achille Verville (23 January 1887 20 November 1937) was a Liberal party member of the House of Commons of Canada. He was born in Sainte-Gertrude, Quebec and became a notary.

Verville attended Nicolete College and Université Laval. He was mayor of Saint-Flavien, Quebec at one time.

He was first elected to Parliament at the Lotbinière riding in the 1925 general election and re-elected in 1926, 1930 and 1935.

Verville died on 20 November 1937 before completing his term in the 18th Canadian Parliament.

1925 Canadian federal election: Lotbinière
Party Candidate Votes
LiberalJoseph-Achille Verville3,819
ConservativeJoseph Adalbert Pouliot1,402
LiberalOmer Langlois1,358
1926 Canadian federal election: Lotbinière
Party Candidate Votes
LiberalJoseph-Achille Verville4,650
IndependentJoseph Uldéric Paris3,345
1930 Canadian federal election: Lotbinière
Party Candidate Votes
LiberalJoseph-Achille Verville5,068
ConservativeWilfrid Laliberté3,863
1935 Canadian federal election: Lotbinière
Party Candidate Votes
LiberalJoseph-Achille Verville9,768
ConservativeApollinaire Castonguay5,373

References

  1. Normandin, A.L. (1936). Canadian Parliamentary Guide.


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