Joseph-Pierre Turcotte, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death
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Canadian politician
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Place of Birth: Capitale-Nationale, Quebec, Canada
About Joseph-Pierre Turcotte
- Joseph-Pierre Turcotte (May 21, 1857 – January 6, 1939) was a lawyer, journalist and political figure in Quebec.
- He represented Quebec County in the House of Commons of Canada from 1908 to 1911 as a Liberal.He was born in Saint-Jean, Île d'Orléans, Canada East, the son of François-Xavier Turcotte and Élisabeth Rousseau.
- Turcotte was admitted to the Quebec bar in 1881 and practised in Quebec City.
- He was an unsuccessful candidate for a seat in the Quebec assembly in 1886 and 1896.
- He contributed to a number of publications including the Petit Journal, the Revue de Québec and the Électeur.
- In 1910, he was named King's Counsel.
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