Joseph Prospere Lusignan (1876-1967)

Farmer, MLA (1927-1932).

Born on 27 August 1876, at Marlboro, Massachusetts, son of Elli Lusignan and Milina Allaire, he was educated at rural school. He came to Canada in 1880. He married to Louisa Foster on 8 October 1901. He served as a municipal councillor for fifteen years. He was elected to the Manitoba Legislature at the 1927 general election. Conservative. Roman Catholic. Address: Somerset, Manitoba.

Source:

The Canadian Parliamentary Guide, 1929.

Profile revised: 31 January 2010

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