Ulysse-Janvier Robillard (January 5, 1826 – December 27, 1900) was a merchant and political figure in

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, later

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, Canada. He represented Beauharnois in the

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from 1872 to 1878 as an Independent Conservative. He was born in Ste-Geneviève, Lower Canada, the son of Joseph Robillard, and was educated there. Robillard was mayor of Beauharnois from 1864 to 1866. He was a produce and grain merchant in Beauharnois. Robillard was married twice: first to Eulalie Paiement and then to Marie-Virginie Lanaud in 1871. He died in

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at the age of 74.

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