Colonel Sir Rodolphe Forget | |
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Member of the Canadian Parliament for Charlevoix | |
In office 1904–1917 | |
Preceded by | Louis Charles Alphonse Angers |
Succeeded by | District was abolished in 1914 |
Member of the Canadian Parliament for Montmorency[infobox 1] | |
In office 1911–1917 | |
Preceded by | Georges Parent |
Succeeded by | District was abolished in 1914 |
Personal details | |
Born | Terrebonne, Canada East | December 10, 1861
Died | February 19, 1919 Montreal, Quebec | (aged 57)
Political party | Conservative |
Relations | Pierre-François Casgrain (son-in-law) |
Children | Thérèse Casgrain (daughter) |
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Colonel Sir Joseph David Rodolphe Forget (December 10, 1861 – February 19, 1919) was a Canadian business investor, stockbroker, and politician. He held national directorships and had major investments in energy companies, as well as industrial concerns and railway companies in the Provinces of Quebec and Ontario. He was one of the few French Canadian business magnates of his time.[1]