Alexandre (Alexander) Robillard (1843–1907) was a Canadian politician. He was a

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Member of the

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for Russell from 1886 to 1898. He was born in Glouchester Township, Canada West, in the year 1843 and studied in

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. Robillard was involved in the operation of quarries providing material for construction in Gloucester Township. In 1883, he ran unsuccessfully for Russell against his brother,

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. Both he and his brother served as reeve for the township. Alexandre married Sophie Lafleur. After her death, he later married Clara Caron.

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* * 1843 births 1907 deaths Franco-Ontarian people Mayors and reeves of Gloucester Township, Ontario Ontario Liberal Party MPPs 19th-century members of the Legislative Assembly of Ontario {{Ontario-mayor-stub