Henri Morel (Canadian politician)

Henri Morel
MPP for Nipissing
In office
1908–1919
Preceded byfirst member
Succeeded byJoseph Marceau
MPP for Nipissing
In office
1923–1930
Preceded byJoseph Marceau
Succeeded byCharles Robert Harrison
Personal details
BornJuly 21, 1867
DiedJune 24, 1934(1934-06-24) (aged 66)
Political partyConservative

Henri Morel (July 21, 1867 [1]– 1934[2]|) was an Ontario butcher[1] and political figure. He represented Nipissing in the Legislative Assembly of Ontario from 1908 to 1919 and from 1923 to 1930 as a Conservative member.[3] His name also appears as Henry Morel.

He was born in Rimouski, Quebec, the son of Xavier Morel, and educated in Arnprior, Ontario. In 1890, he married Alexina Bangs. He lived in Mattawa.[1] Morel ran unsuccessfully for the Nipissing seat in the House of Commons in 1930.[4] He died in 1934.[5]

  1. ^ a b c Canadian Parliamentary Guide, 1912, EJ Chambers
  2. ^ Mackey, Doug. "More Mattawa Matters on their 125th". North Bay: Community Voices. Retrieved 2011-06-16.
  3. ^ Member's parliamentary history for the Legislative Assembly of Ontario
  4. ^ "History of Federal Ridings since 1867". Parliament of Canada. Retrieved 2011-06-16.
  5. ^ "FamilySearch.org". Retrieved 25 June 2023.