Jules Gauthier (26 September 1892 – 15 December 1975) was a

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member of the House of Commons of Canada. He became a notary by career. Gauthier was educated at the Chicoutimi Seminary and at

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where he received his degree in civil law (LLL). In 1942, he was mayor of

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. He was first elected to Parliament at the Lapointe riding in the 1949 general election. After serving one term, the

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, Gauthier left the House of Commons and did not seek another term in the 1953 election.

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* 1892 births Liberal Party of Canada MPs Mayors of places in Quebec Members of the House of Commons of Canada from Quebec 1975 deaths {{Quebec-mayor-stub