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Maurice Boisvert

Maurice Boisvert
Member of the Canadian Parliament
for Nicolet—Yamaska
In office
June 1949 – June 1957
Preceded by Renaud Chapdelaine
Succeeded by Paul Comtois
Personal details
Born (1897-02-18)18 February 1897
Pierreville, Quebec
Died 23 February 1988(1988-02-23) (aged 91)
Ottawa, Ontario
Nationality Canadian
Political party Liberal
Spouse(s) Pauline LaBel
(m. 21 April 1924)
Occupation lawyer

Maurice Boisvert (18 February 1897 – 23 February 1988) was a Canadian politician and lawyer. He was elected to the Canadian House of Commons as a Member of the Liberal Party in the 1949 election to represent the riding of Nicolet—Yamaska defeating Progressive Conservative MP Renaud Chapdelaine who had won an upset by-election victory earlier that year. Boisvert was re-elected in 1953.

He was born in 1897, the son of Adelard and Laura (née Cartier) Boisvert. He attended Nicolet College and Laval University, receiving his B.A. cum laude in 1918 from the latter.

Boisvert died on 23 February 1988 at Ottawa. He was 91.



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