Édouard-Hippolyte Laliberté

Édouard-Hippolyte Laliberté (October 13, 1845 – March 5, 1911) was a notary and political figure in Quebec. He represented Lotbinière in the Legislative Assembly of Quebec from 1886 to 1900 as a Liberal.

Édouard-Hippolyte Laliberté
Member of the Legislative Assembly of Quebec for Lotbinière
In office
1886–1900
Preceded byHenri-Gustave Joly de Lotbinière
Succeeded byNapoleon Lemay
Personal details
Born(1845-10-13)October 13, 1845
Lotbinière, Canada East
DiedMarch 5, 1911(1911-03-05) (aged 65)
Deschaillons, Quebec
Political partyLiberal

He was born in Lotbinière, Canada East, the son of Joseph Laliberté and Marcelline Lahaye, and was educated at the Collège Faucher there and the Séminaire de Québec. He qualified as a notary in 1873 and set up practice in Warwick, later settling in Deschaillons. Laliberté was married twice: to Marie-Joséphine-Julia Durand in 1873 and to Florentine Côté in 1898. He was first elected to the Quebec assembly in an 1886 by-election held after Henri-Gustave Joly de Lotbinière resigned his seat. After he retired from politics in 1900, he served as Serjeant-at-Arms for the assembly from 1902 to 1911. Laliberté died in Deschaillons at the age of 65.

References

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  • "Biography". Dictionnaire des parlementaires du Québec de 1792 à nos jours (in French). National Assembly of Quebec.