William James Hushion, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death
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Canadian politician
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Place of Birth: Montreal, Quebec, Canada
About William James Hushion
- William James Hushion (November 3, 1883 – January 29, 1954) was a Canadian businessman and politician. Born in Montreal, Quebec, the son of Daniel Hushion and Margaret Phelan, he started working with his father and eventually started his own company, W.
- J.
- Hushion.
- In 1916, he was defeated as a Liberal Party of Quebec candidate in the riding of Montréal–Sainte-Anne in the 1916 Quebec provincial election.
- He was also defeated as a Liberal Party of Canada candidate in the riding of St.
- Antoine in the 1917 federal election.
- He was elected in 1923 to the Quebec Legislative Assembly in the riding of Montréal–Sainte-Anne.
- He resigned in 1924 and was elected to the House of Commons of Canada in the riding of St.
- Antoine in a 1924 by-election.
- He was defeated in 1925 and 1930.
- He was re-elected in the 1935 federal election in the riding of St.
- Ann.
- He was summoned to the Senate of Canada in 1940 in the senatorial division of Victoria, Quebec.
- He served until his death in 1954.
- He is buried in the Notre Dame des Neiges Cemetery.
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