Jean-Léo Rochon, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death
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Canadian politician
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Place of Birth: Mirabel, Quebec, Canada
About Jean-Léo Rochon
- Jean-Léo Rochon (3 July 1902 – 21 June 1988) was a Liberal party member of the House of Commons of Canada.
- He was born in Saint-Augustin, now a part of Mirabel and became an optometrist by career. He was first elected in the 1935 Quebec general election as a Liberal party member of the short-lived 19th Legislative Assembly of Quebec from November 1935 to August 1936, but only served that one term as a provincial politician. After several provincial and federal election defeats, Rochon won a House of Commons seat at the Laval riding in the 1962 general election.
- He was re-elected there in the 1963 and 1965 federal elections.
- For the 1968 federal election, Rochon was re-elected at the Ahuntsic electoral district.
- He served his final term in the 28th Canadian Parliament then left federal office in 1972 without campaigning for another term in the House of Commons.
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