Louis Huet Massue

Louis Huet Massue (November 3, 1828 June 17, 1891) was a farmer, seigneur and political figure in Quebec. He represented Richelieu in the House of Commons of Canada from 1878 to 1887 as a Liberal-Conservative member.

He was born in Varennes, Lower Canada, the son of Aignan-Aimé Massue, seigneur of Ste-Anne, and Celeste Richard. Massue was educated at the Collège Saint-Hyacinthe. In 1850, he married Esther Perrault. Massue was president of the Quebec Council of Agriculture. He owned the seigneuries of Trinité and St.-Michel.[1] He died at Varennes at the age of 62.

1878 Canadian federal election: Richelieu
Party Candidate Votes
Liberal–ConservativeLouis Huet Massue1,227
Independent ConservativeGeorges-Isidore Barthe1,117
1882 Canadian federal election: Richelieu
Party Candidate Votes
Liberal–ConservativeLouis Huet Massue1,205
Independent ConservativeGeorges-Isidore Barthe927

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