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Ernest Lapointe
1941Nov, 26

Ernest Lapointe

Ernest Lapointe, Canadian lawyer and politician, 18th Canadian Minister of Justice (b. 1876)
Ernest Lapointe (October 6, 1876 – November 26, 1941) was a Canadian lawyer and politician. A member of Parliament from Quebec City, he was a senior minister in the government of Prime Minister W. L. Mackenzie King, playing an important role on issues relating to legal affairs, Quebec and French-speaking Canada.

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