Louis-Joseph Moll (August 24, 1816 – August 5, 1872) was a physician and political figure in Quebec. He represented Berthier in the Legislative Assembly of Quebec from 1867 to 1871 as a Conservative.[1]
Louis-Joseph Moll | |
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Member of the Legislative Assembly of Quebec for Berthier | |
In office 1867–1871 | |
Succeeded by | Louis Sylvestre |
Personal details | |
Born | Notre-Dame de Montréal, Lower Canada | August 24, 1816
Died | August 5, 1872 Berthier, Quebec | (aged 55)
Political party | Conservative |
Relations | Joseph Bondy, dit Douaire, father-in-law Eugène Lafontaine, son-in-law |
Alma mater | Collège de Montréal University of Pennsylvania |
He was born in Notre-Dame de Montréal, Lower Canada, the son of Jean-Marie Moll and Catherine-Louise Finchley, and was educated at the Collège de Montréal and the University of Pennsylvania.
In 1841, he married Marie-Joséphine-Valérie, the daughter of Joseph Bondy, dit Douaire. He returned to Quebec in 1845 and entered the practice of medicine at Berthier. Moll was a Justice of the peace and a commissioner for the trial of small causes. He was defeated when he ran for reelection in 1871. Moll died in Berthier at the age of 55.[1]
His daughter Elmire married Eugène Lafontaine.[1]
References
edit- ^ a b c "Biography". Dictionnaire des parlementaires du Québec de 1792 à nos jours (in French). National Assembly of Quebec.