Rodolphe Laflamme

Rodolphe Laflamme
Member of the Canadian Parliament
for Jacques Cartier
In office
1872–1878
Preceded byGuillaume Gamelin Gaucher
Succeeded byDésiré Girouard
Personal details
Born
Toussaint-Antoine-Rodolphe Laflamme

(1827-05-15)15 May 1827
Montreal, Lower Canada
Died7 December 1893(1893-12-07) (aged 66)
Montreal, Quebec
Political partyLiberal

Toussaint-Antoine-Rodolphe Laflamme, PC (15 May 1827 – 7 December 1893), was a French-Canadian lawyer, professor of law and politician. He received a BCL in 1856 and an honorary DCL in 1873, both from McGill University.[1] He was a partner in a prominent Montreal, Quebec, law firm, and was known for his support of the Liberal party. He was from 1872 to 1878 a Member of Parliament in the House of Commons of Canada, and served as the Minister of Inland Revenue, and then the Minister of Justice in the administration of Alexander Mackenzie.

  1. ^ "Laflamme, Toussaint-Antoine-Rodolphe", Dictionary of Canadian Biography