Raymond Ducharme Morand

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Raymond Ducharme Morand, PC (January 30, 1887 – February 2, 1952) was a Canadian politician.

Raymond Ducharme Morand
PC
Member of the Canadian Parliament
for Essex East
In office
July 28, 1930 – October 13, 1935
Preceded byEdmond George Odette
Succeeded byPaul Martin Sr.
In office
October 29, 1925 – September 13, 1926
Preceded byNone
Succeeded byEdmond George Odette
Personal details
Born(1887-01-30)January 30, 1887
Windsor, Ontario
DiedFebruary 2, 1952(1952-02-02) (aged 65)
Political partyConservative
ProfessionLecturer, physician
CabinetMinister Without Portfolio (1926)
Minister presiding over the Department of Health (Acting) (1926)
Minister of Soldiers' Civil Re-establishment (Acting) (1926)
PortfolioDeputy Speaker and Chairman of Committees of the Whole of the House of Commons (1935)

Born in Windsor, Ontario, he was first elected to the House of Commons of Canada for the riding of Essex East in the 1925 federal election. A Conservative, he was defeated in the 1926 election. He was re-elected in the 1930 federal election and was defeated in 1935 and 1940. 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 Arthur Meighen. In 1935, he was the deputy speaker and chairman of committees of the whole of the House of Commons.

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