Raymond Ducharme Morand, (January 30, 1887 – February 2, 1952) was a

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politician. Born in

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, he was first elected to the

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for the riding of Essex East in the 1925 federal election. A

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, he was defeated in the 1926 election. He was re-elected in the 1930 federal election and was defeated in

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and

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. In 1926, he was a minister without portfolio, minister presiding over the Department of Health (acting), and Minister of Soldiers' Civil Re-establishment (acting) in the short-lived cabinet of

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. In 1935, he was the deputy speaker and chairman of committees of the whole of the House of Commons.

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* 1887 births 1952 deaths Conservative Party of Canada (1867–1942) MPs Members of the House of Commons of Canada from Ontario Members of the King's Privy Council for Canada Politicians from Windsor, Ontario 20th-century members of the House of Commons of Canada {{HistoricalConservative-Ontario-MP-stub