Paul Leduc (politician)

Paul Leduc
MPP for Ottawa East
In office
June 19, 1934 – September 27, 1940
Registrar of the Supreme Court of Canada
In office
1940 – 1958
Personal details
Born(1889-01-28)January 28, 1889
Montreal, Quebec
DiedDecember 17, 1971(1971-12-17) (aged 82)
Ottawa, Ontario
PartyOntario Liberal Party

Marie Charles Denis Paul Leduc (January 28, 1889 – December 17, 1971) was an Ontario barrister, solicitor and political figure. He represented Ottawa East in the Legislative Assembly of Ontario as a Liberal member from 1934 to 1940. He was then appointed as Registrar of the Supreme Court of Canada, a position he held until 1958.

He was born in Montreal, the son of Napoléon Leduc, and was educated there and at the Université Laval. In 1917, he married Gabrielle Belcourt, who was the daughter of Napoléon Belcourt. Leduc served as Minister of Mines in the provincial cabinet from 1934 to 1940. He died at an Ottawa hospital in 1971.[1]

References

  1. ^ "The Ottawa Journal from Ottawa, Ontario, Canada on December 18, 1971 · Page 121".
  • Canadian Parliamentary Guide, 1937, AL Normandin


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